http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines RSS Feed for Local 8 Now - World News - Headlines en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:06:56 GMT 2013-06-18T13:06:56Z en-us http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Saatchi-cautioned-over-assault-on-Nigella-Lawson-211960291.html Prominent British art collector Charles Saatchi has admitted assault and accepted a police caution after published photos showed him grasping the throat of his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:06:56 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Saatchi-cautioned-over-assault-on-Nigella-Lawson-211960291.html 2013-06-18T13:06:56Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/G-8-summit-turns-focus-to-clampdown-on-tax-dodging-211956101.html Leaders from eight of the world's wealthiest countries spent the final hours of their summit Tuesday focusing how to make sure that multinational companies can no longer rely on shelters and loopholes Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:18:22 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/G-8-summit-turns-focus-to-clampdown-on-tax-dodging-211956101.html 2013-06-18T12:18:22Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Turkey-vows-to-strengthen-police-powers-211955971.html Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will increase police powers following a wave of anti-government protests. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:16:37 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Turkey-vows-to-strengthen-police-powers-211955971.html 2013-06-18T12:16:37Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Greece-TV-screens-still-blank-amid-dispute-211955891.html State TV signals remain blank in Greece as parties in the governing coalition were still at odds over what to do with public broadcaster ERT. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:15:27 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Greece-TV-screens-still-blank-amid-dispute-211955891.html 2013-06-18T12:15:27Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/G8-exposes-rift-among-leaders-on-Syria-211945891.html Britain and France appear unwilling — at least for now — to join President Barack Obama in arming the Syrian rebels, a step the U.S. president reluctantly finalized last week. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:21:59 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/G8-exposes-rift-among-leaders-on-Syria-211945891.html 2013-06-18T10:21:59Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Islamists-drive-19000-farmers-from-north-Nigeria-211945611.html Officials say Islamic militants have driven 19,000 rice farmers from northeast Nigeria while a military crackdown is preventing thousands more from working their fields. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:17:01 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Islamists-drive-19000-farmers-from-north-Nigeria-211945611.html 2013-06-18T12:17:01Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Syrian-warplanes-hit-rebels-near-base-in-north-211945441.html The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that fighter jets struck near the Kweiras air base near the Turkish border early Tuesday. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:17:44 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Syrian-warplanes-hit-rebels-near-base-in-north-211945441.html 2013-06-18T10:17:44Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/-Streisand-slams-treatment-of-women-211915941.html Entertainment star Barbra Streisand is attacking Jewish religious practices in Israel. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:29:27 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/-Streisand-slams-treatment-of-women-211915941.html 2013-06-18T01:29:27Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Irans-Rowhani-urges-path-of-moderation-211848691.html Iran's newly elected president pledged on Monday to follow a "path of moderation" and promised greater openness over the country's nuclear program Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:22:46 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/Irans-Rowhani-urges-path-of-moderation-211848691.html 2013-06-17T18:22:46Z http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/EU-US-to-launch-trade-talks-next-month-211848241.html Talks on a sweeping trade deal between the European Union and the United States, the world's two largest trading partners, are to get underway in Washington next month. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:21:05 GMT http://www.local8now.com/news/worldwide/headlines/EU-US-to-launch-trade-talks-next-month-211848241.html 2013-06-17T18:21:05Z