| Taliban arrests halt UN contacts A former UN envoy to Afghanistan says Pakistan's arrest of Taliban leaders halted a channel of secret UN communications.  Netanyahu offers 'to build trust' Israel's PM phones Hillary Clinton to say his country will make a "real effort" to help the US restart Mid-East peace talks. Castro supporters heckle march Hundreds of Cuban government supporters heckle the "Ladies in White" protesters marking the 2003 crackdown on dissidents. Glowing fly sperm yields results US researchers using genetically engineered fruit flies with glowing sperm track the seed's progress inside the female in real time. Polanski lawyers file new appeal Lawyers for Roman Polanski file an appeal over alleged judicial misconduct in his 1970s US trial for sex with a 13-year-old girl. US-Russia nuclear deal 'soon' US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says there is "substantial" progress on a new nuclear disarmament deal with Russia. Kidnapped British boy arrives home Five-year-old Sahil Saeed returns to the family home in Oldham, as three people are charged with his kidnapping in Pakistan. News Wizard |