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Land deal advisor resigns from Calpers

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — The real estate investment manager who led the California Public Employees' Retirement System, the nation's largest pension fund, into a money-losing land venture has resigned as an adviser to the fund, a spokeswoman for MacFarlane Partners said on Saturday. ...  > full story

U.N. experts in Iran to inspect new nuclear site

TEHRAN, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — U.N. inspectors have arrived in Iran to examine a nuclear site that has heightened Western fears of a covert program to develop atomic bombs, an accusation the Islamic Republic rejects. ...  > full story

Death toll in Egypt train crash reaches 18: agency

CAIRO, Oct. 25, 2009 (Reuters) — The death toll from a train crash south of Cairo has reached 18, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, a day after the two Egyptian passenger trains collided. ...  > full story

Karzai rival says won't join Afghan government

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — Abdullah Abdullah, Afghan President Hamid Karzai's rival in next month's run-off election, said he would not join Karzai's government if the incumbent won. ...  > full story

Obama declares swine flu a national emergency

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — President Barack Obama has declared 2009 H1N1 swine flu a national emergency, the White House said on Saturday. ...  > full story

Diplomat meets North Korean official in New York

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — A U.S. diplomat met on Saturday with North Korea's second-ranking official involved in stalled six-country nuclear negotiations, a move that could be a step toward reconvening the talks. ...  > full story

Obama calls Sarkozy, Medvedev on Iran nuclear plan

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. President Barack Obama called Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday to consult on Iran's nuclear program, the White House said. ...  > full story

Probe widens in Galleon case: report

CHICAGO, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — Federal prosecutors in the Galleon Group case have sent a subpoena to a former employee of SAC Capital Advisors, a sign that the scope of the probe into the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history is expanding, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. ...  > full story

Saudi female TV journalist gets 60 lashes

RIYADH, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes in a case brought after a Lebanese television channel she worked for aired the sex confession of a Saudi man, the reporter and a lawyer said. ...  > full story

Japan PM says will not rush U.S. base decision

HUA HIN, Thailand, Oct. 24, 2009 (Reuters) — Japan's prime minister sidestepped questions on Saturday about reports he was about to agree to keep a U.S. military base on Okinawa island, a move that would settle a dispute with Washington but upset locals. ...  > full story
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