The SunChinese knife maniac arrested for slashing twenty-three school childrenThe SunA CHINESE knife maniac slashed 23 young children in a bloody rampage cops believe was sparked by this Friday's Mayan doomsday prophesies. Police arrested a man today after the attacks at the elementary school in Central China's Henan province on ...Chinese police suspect man who stabbed 23 kids 'influenced' by doomsday rumorChristian Science MonitorMayan fears behind Chinese school attackThe AustralianChina school attacker was affected by doomsday rumoursZee Newsswissinfo.chall 1,086 news articles »

Daily Dispatch OnlineANC congress: nationalisation or tax? Both will leave investors rattledFinancial Times (blog)African National Congress (ANC) delegates, December 2012 The tricky beast of nationalisation is on the agenda at the ANC's Mangaung conference, where party members are meeting to elect leaders and discuss key decisions on critical policies. A rejection ...ANC clears way for party leadership contestBusiness Recorder (blog)ANC conference adjourned after delaysSouth African Broadcasting CorporationMandela's ANC Gripped by Power Struggles at Party MeetingBloombergCity Press -Citizen -The New Age Onlineall 940 news articles »

E! OnlineQuentin Tarantino: Don't Blame Violent Movies for Newtown Shooting TragedyE! OnlineDon't blame Quentin Tarantino for Friday's tragic Newtown, Conn., shooting. The Django Unchained director is tired of having to defend his use of violence in film. "I just think, you know, there's violence in the world, tragedies happen, blame the playmakers," ...Django Star Jamie Foxx Blames Hollywood for ViolenceNational Review Online (blog)Exclusive Interview: Sammi Rotibi Talks Django Unchained, His Preparation ...Film EqualsChristoph Waltz, 'Django Unchained' Star, On How 'Inglourious Basterds ...MoviefoneHuffington Post -Starpulse.com -Just Jaredall 736 news articles »

BBC NewsEgypt opposition calls for protests against referendumBBC NewsEgypt's opposition has called for mass protests after Islamists claimed voters had backed the draft constitution in the first round of the referendum. The National Salvation Front urged people to "take to the streets on Tuesday to defend their freedoms, prevent ...Voting Spurs Violence in EgyptDaily BeastIslamists claim victory on constitution, amid allegations of abusesThe IndependentReport: Egypt's opposition calls to repeat referendum voteJerusalem Postall 5,224 news articles »

E! OnlineKelly Clarkson is engagedBoston.com (blog)The Grammy winner and first-ever "American Idol" winner has dated her fiance Brandon Blackstock for about a year. He designed her yellow canary diamond engagement ring himself, reports E! News. Check out a photo of the ring Clarkson posted on ...Kelly Clarkson is getting married! Check out her bling-tastic engagement ringNinemsnKelly Clarkson Gets EngagedDaily BeastKelly Clarkson announces engagement to Brandon Blackstock on TwitterThe SunRollingStone.com -Seattle Post Intelligencerall 395 news articles »

Musicrooms.netAdele queen of iTunes 2012Musicrooms.netAdele does it again; she has scored a chart double after her record 21 was named the best-selling album on iTunes for a second year running. The 24-year-old was crowned the queen of iTunes last year when 21 was named the highest-selling record of 2011 ...Adele bags three gongs at Billboard magazine awardsZee NewsAdele Named Billboard's Top Artist Of 2012 For Second Year In A RowCapital FMAdele and Carly Rae Jepsen Top iTunes Sales in 2012 | Music News | Rolling ...RollingStone.comPhiladelphia Inquirer -Sky News -Edmonton Journalall 507 news articles »

UN praises Belarus efforts against human traffickingNews of BelarusMINSK, 17 December (BelTA) – In the Global Report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Trafficking in Persons: Global Patterns, the UN praised Belarus efforts to combat human trafficking both on the domestic and international levels, ...and more »

Business Recorder (blog)ANC clears way for party leadership contestBusiness Recorder (blog)ngaqwe BLOEMFONTEIN: ANC members gathering for a party conference managed to resolve disputes about the legal status of some delegates on Monday, clearing the way for a party leadership contest. Proceedings had been delayed late Sunday as party ...South Africa police foil right-wing plot against ANC meetingswissinfo.chall 948 news articles »

Peace FM OnlineHigh Court Road YawnsPeace FM OnlineA TINY ROAD just in front of the Kumasi High Court building is in a deplorable state, Daily Guide has observed. The approximately 50-meter road is full of deep potholes which makes driving almost impossible for people who visit the court with cars including ...and more »

The HinduPM Lee congratulates Japan's Shinzo Abe on election winChannel News AsiaSINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has congratulated the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, Mr Shinzo Abe on the party's victory in the lower house elections. In a letter, Mr Lee said he looks forward to working closely with Mr Abe to ...Japan Election: Politicians Return Timidly To Social NetworkingWall Street Journal (blog)Nikkei rises to 8 1/2-month high on LDP landslide winBusiness Recorder (blog)China, S. Korea worried about Abe's intentions after easy LDP victoryAsahi ShimbunFinancial Times -The Province -BBC Newsall 2,721 news articles »

InquirerMajor security flaw found in Samsung's Exynos chipInquirerA MAJOR SECURITY FLAW has been discovered in a handful of Samsung smartphones and tablets that could leave the devices open to attackers. The vulnerability is in Samsung's Exynos processor chip and has been revealed by a hacker at XDA ...Kernel vulnerability places Samsung devices at riskZDNetiPhone or Android? The Case for Each - Digits - WSJWall Street Journal (blog)Samsung reportedly working on 6.3-inch Galaxy Note 3 - Crave - Mobile Phones ...CNETNDTV -Businessweek -CNET UKall 310 news articles »

CBS NewsThe Puzzle of Adam LanzaDaily BeastInvestigators are doggedly trying to answer a fundamental but elusive question: What made the nephew of a hero cop take the lives of 20 innocent children? Michael Daly reports. Like · Tweet. On the morning Adam Lanza allegedly gunned down his mother, ...Adam Lanza's father Peter 'struggling to make sense' of how shy 20-year-old ...Daily MailWhat really makes schools safer?CNN (blog)Sky News: 'These tragedies must end' says ObamaSky News AustraliaChannel 4 News -CNN International -Telegraph.co.ukall 33,104 news articles »

The HinduYen nears 2-year low after LDP landslide - FT.comFinancial TimesThe yen fell close to its weakest level in two years after Japan elected a new government that has promised to be tougher on weakening the Asian nation's currency. Speculation that the long and frustrating period of yen strength could finally be at an end ...FOREX-Japan election result knocks vulnerable yenReutersJapan's conservatives return to power with landslide winThe ProvinceANALYSIS: 3rd force candidates didn't have a chance against LDPAsahi ShimbunBBC News -Sky News -Daily News & Analysisall 2,715 news articles »

VP Amissah-Arthur Stresses Professional Development In Oil And GasGhanaVice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur at the week-end urged educational institutions to brace themselves up to train more employable skills for the oil and gas industry. He said major projects in that sector were on course, and Ghana's rapidly expanding ...and more »

Telegraph.co.ukChina School Attack: Officials Say Knife-Wielding Man Was Affected By ...Huffington PostBEIJING -- Officials say a man who went into a school in central China and stabbed 23 children last week was "psychologically affected" by doomsday predictions. Min Yongjun is suspected of going into an elderly woman's house Friday morning and stabbing ...Man who injured 23 children influenced by rumorsChina DailyOutcry over Chinese state media coverage of tragic school attacksSouth China Morning Post (blog)22 Students Injured in Knife Attack at Henan School -Caixin MediaBBC News -Wall Street Journalall 998 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukMan who injured 23 children influenced by rumorsChina DailyThe man who injured 23 primary school students with a knife on Friday was influenced by rumors about the end of the world, local media reported. Min Yongjun, 36, from Wenshu township in Henan province's Guangshan county, attacked 23 primary school ...Outcry over Chinese state media coverage of tragic school attacksSouth China Morning Post (blog)22 Students Injured in Knife Attack at Henan School -Caixin MediaThe Associated Press: China says stabber affected by 'doomsday rumors'The Associated PressBBC News -Daily Mail -Globe and Mailall 998 news articles »

ABC NewsAfter Newtown, and Before ItNational Review Online (blog)On Friday there was much argument about the appropriateness of immediately “politicizing” the abomination at Sandy Hook Elementary. Most of it missed the mark. The truth is that the horror of Newtown, Conn, is neither “political” nor “apolitical,” but ...Mike blasts Bam for Doing zilch on gunsNew York PostOpinion: Obama has to follow words with actions | Americas | DW.DE | 17.12.2012Deutsche WelleConnecticut Was Cradle of Gun Culture Centuries Before MassacreBloombergNEWS.com.au -Chicago Sun-Times -Trinidad & Tobago Expressall 5,082 news articles »

Channel 4 NewsConnecticut shooting: Obama promises to keep children safeChannel 4 NewsPresident Barack Obama tells America that he will use "whatever power" he has to prevent shootings like the Connecticut school massacre at an evening vigil in the the community hit by the tragedy. News. Mr Obama told that he had come to Newtown to offer ...Funerals begin for Connecticut children; Obama declares, 'We must change'CNN InternationalMother of gunman in Newtown shooting described as friendly, but guardedFox NewsGod and Guns: Will Newtown be America's tipping point?FirstpostPhiladelphia Inquirer -Huffington Postall 30,989 news articles »

Times of IndiaSome Samsung devices vulnerable to remote hacking | SciTech | GMA News ...GMA NewsA new exploit may allow malware to potentially access user data on Samsung devices using the Korean firm's Exynos processor, developers said. In a forum post, XDA Developers said many devices may be affected by the bug, including possibly the ...Samsung mobes pwned by ANY APP, thanks to chip code holeRegisteriPhone or Android? The Case for Each - Digits - WSJWall Street Journal (blog)Samsung reportedly working on 6.3-inch Galaxy Note 3 - Crave - Mobile Phones ...CNETBusinessweek -The Next Web (blog)all 292 news articles »

BBC SportA watershed moment for South American clubsBBC SportLast Thursday lunchtime Brazilian journalist Marcelo Barreto went filming around Stamford Bridge just after Chelsea had beaten Monterrey to qualify for the final of the Club World Cup. He spoke to a club employee who seemed unaware that the game had ...Corinthians 1 Chelsea 0: Blues stars gutted after defeat to Brazilians in World ...Scottish Daily RecordPressure mounts as Chelsea fritter away another trophyReuters UKKey Elements Pay Off With Club Title for Corinthians - NYTimes.comNew York TimesThe Guardian -The Independent -Daily Mailall 956 news articles »