http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/afghan-taliban-kill-44-in-suicide-attack-on-courtroom-349805
(CBS News) KABUL -- Last month President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai accused the United States of secretly negotiating with the Taliban.
Dozens of Argentines Die in Flash Flooding
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/04/world/americas/record-flooding-kills-dozens-in-Argentina.html
BUENOS AIRES - Record flash floods in Argentina have killed at least 52 people this week, officials said on Wednesday, destroying thousands of homes and renewing tensions as politicians blamed one another for the high death toll.
WWII bomb disrupts commute at main Berlin station
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22011590
Trains in Berlin were stopped or diverted for hours after the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb near the city's main railway station, affecting thousands of commuters.
New black eye for Spanish royals? Princess Cristina under criminal investigation ...
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2013/0403/New-black-eye-for-Spanish-royals-Princess-Cristina-under-criminal-investigation-video
A Spanish court announced Wednesday it will investigate Spanish Princess Cristina, daughter of King Juan Carlos, as part of an ongoing criminal investigation against her husband for alleged embezzlement of public funds - and spurring new questions ...
Life sentence for man convicted over 'crazy' plot to kill pop star Joss Stone
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4871902/Two-men-guilty-of-plot-to-rob-and-kill-singer-Joss-Stone.html
... Supplied. < Prev. of 2. Next >. A MAN has been jailed for life for plotting to rob and kill British pop star Joss Stone with an accomplice and dump her body in a river.
Malaysia Prepares for a Close Election Fight
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323296504578399560928786422.html
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak dissolved Parliament on Wednesday, paving the way for an election sometime in the next two months.
Kerry Returning to Mideast in Peace Bid
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/israeli-envoys-heading-to-turkey-next-week-to-begin-process-of-restoring-bilateral-relations.premium-1.513294
Secretary of State John Kerry, who met Israeli and Palestinian leaders during a Mideast trip last month, is set to meet them again next week.
Australia launches national inquiry into child sexual abuse
http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/04/03/3728584.htm?site=sydney
Australia launched a sweeping national inquiry Wednesday into the sexual abuse of children, holding its first public hearing in a Melbourne court to start what a government statement called รข€œa healing process for survivors and their families.
New model gives UK class system a shake-up
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2303333/Great-British-Class-Survey-reveals-UK-7-social-classes-Are-precariat-new-affluent-worker-elite.html
The traditional British class system has received a shake-up, with a new model concluding there are now seven social classes operating in the UK.
Tourist raped on minibus in Rio, police say
http://www.firstpost.com/world/rape-kidnap-of-tourists-feed-rio-safety-fears-684271.html
Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) -- A female foreign tourist was kidnapped, raped and robbed on a minibus in Rio de Janeiro, police said, highlighting security concerns in the Brazilian city that will host matches in the 2014 World Cup and will put on the Summer ...
Chechnya's Tallest Building Catches Fire
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/tallest-building-grozny-chechnya-engulfed-fire-article-1.1306655
Clouds of black smoke engulfed the 40-story apartment building, which boasts the world's largest round clock, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
Fort Knox shooting has Army post on lockdown
http://www.news.com.au/world-news/shooting-puts-fort-knox-in-lockdown/story-fndir2ev-1226612304888
DEVELOPING: A shooting at Fort Knox in Kentucky has the entire Army post on lockdown. The shooting occurred in the vicinity of the Humans Resources Command, which has 3,800 employees.
Four Rangers' personnel killed in Korangi blast
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/karachi/03-Apr-2013/blast-in-karachi-kills-three-paramilitary-soldiers
KARACHI: At least four Rangers' personnel were killed while four others injured in a roadside planted bomb that went off near Bhittai Rangers headquarters in Korangi no-5 area within the limits of Awami Colony police station here on Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia allows as well as restricts women on bikes
http://womennewsnetwork.net/2013/04/03/saudi-arabia-women-on-bikes/
An anonymous woman inside Saudi Arabia films herself driving using a webcam in 2012 as part of a widespread protest against restrictions for women driving in the region.
Manhunt on Canadian border after shots fired at US agents
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/police-make-second-arrest-after-shooting-along-the-canada-u-s-border-1.1222819
SEATTLE -- A massive manhunt along the U.S.-Canada border ended early Wednesday with the arrest of a suspected drug smuggler believed to have fired shots at U.S.
14 die in Tanzanian quarry cave-in
http://world.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201304/103712.php
ARUSHA, Tanzania, April 2 (UPI) -- At least 14 people were killed in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha when a quarry caved in following heavy rains, officials said Tuesday.
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on April 3
http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/EU-flag-flies-over-Prague-castle-not-all-happy-4406633.php
Wed Apr 3, 2013 2:19am EDT. PRAGUE, April 3 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Czech financial markets on Wednesday.
Emo attacks recorded as hate crimes
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/crime/article3730633.ece?CMP=OTH-gnws-standard-2013_04_04
Attacks on goths, 'emos' and punks will be recorded as hate crimes alongside racist or homophobic incidents after police in Manchester said they feared the groups were being singled out for abuse.
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