| US attacks East Jerusalem plans US Vice-President Joe Biden condemns Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes for ultra-Orthodox Jews in East Jerusalem.  Dutch bishops order abuse inquiry Dutch bishops order an inquiry into alleged sexual abuses of children by Catholic priests, threatening a new scandal. US apology for Gaddafi comments The US apologises for comments made after Libya's Col Gaddafi called for a holy war against Switzerland. N Ireland backs policing switch Northern Ireland's assembly backs a key measure to devolve the highly sensitive issues of policing and justice from London. Ban honours UN's Haiti 'heroes' Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support on boosting the economy. News Wizard |