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Taliban commanders refuse to meet former leader in Pakistan sources
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR (Reuters) - Taliban commanders refused to meet their former chief in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday because he was accompanied by Pakistani security agents, dealing a blow to attempts to resume Afghan peace talks, security and militant sources said.


Economix Blog How a Debt-Ceiling Crisis Could Become a Financial Crisis
A play-by-play by The Financial Times tells how a default by the Treasury could unfold.


Mexico bourse sees up to nine more stock offerings this year
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's stock exchange, which is experiencing a record year, expects up to five more stock offerings in 2013 on top of four already in the works, Chief Executive Luis Tellez...


Whats On Sunday
Television highlights.


Well Breast-Feeding Services Lag Behind the Law
Though the Affordable Care Act require insurers to cover breast pumps and professional lactation support, many new mothers are left frustrated.


Mickelson Takes Great Pride in Presidents Cup Longevity
Phil Mickelson has achieved plenty of success in his career but on Wednesday the five-time major winner said his status as the only golfer to play in every Presidents Cup is among those that he takes the most pride in.


Stabbing Victim Says Attacker Had a Dead, Methodical Look
James Fayette said the man who stabbed him with a pair of scissors Tuesday morning in Riverside Park didnt say a word during the rampage.


Canadian festival celebrates Africa
Michael Stohr talks about organizing Toronto's Afro-Fest which has celebrated the continent's culture for 25 years.


Movie Review A.K.A. Doc Pomus Puts a Spotlight on a Songwriter
A. K. A. Doc Pomus focuses on the life of the writer of several early rock n roll successes.


Op-Ed Columnist Excuses, Excuses, Excuses
House Republicans are trying to argue that the impasse on Capitol Hill is not their fault. Of course it is.


For Browns Passer, Comeback Trail Leads Back Home
Brian Hoyer won his first two starts for the Browns and will start again on Thursday even though Brandon Weeden is considered recovered from a sprained thumb.


Ukraine police fire tear gas to disperse protest in Kiev
Oct. 2 - Demonstrators demanding municipal elections to be held in Kiev, clash with police. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).


Going to Africa? Read this first
What should many new Africa hands ditch first? Their preconceptions


Chandler Seeking Progress With a Few Steps Back
Tyson Chandler was beat up at the end of last seasons N.B.A. playoffs for the Knicks, but he used the off-season to rest, bulk up and work on his midrange shooting.


Judge bikers without bias
Danny Cevallos asks, in a potential trial in the driver assault case that pits a young man in a noisy biker rally against a dad in an SUV, can bias be overcome?


Football Brilliant Bayern batters City
Bayern Munich produces a footballing masterclass to dismantle Manchester City 3-1 in the European Champions League.


Well Breast-Feeding Services Lag Behind the Law
Though the Affordable Care Act require insurers to cover breast pumps and professional lactation support, many new mothers are left frustrated.


Stressful events linked to fall risk for older men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Loss of a loved one, serious financial trouble and other major stressful life events could set older men up for a fall, researchers say.


France Takes Aim at Amazon to Protect Local Bookshops
French lawmakers on Thursday approved a law that bars online booksellers from offering free delivery to customers on top of a maximum 5 percent discount on books.


TV Sports YES Viewers Say Their Goodbyes
Viewership declined 31.2 percent on the YES Network as the Yankees struggled and failed to make the postseason.


Several killed as bus, train collide
A double-decker bus and a passenger train collided in Ottawa Wednesday morning, killing six people and injuring at least 30 others, authorities said.


NASCAR's 'Bad Brad'
NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski talks to CNN's Carol Costello about winning and honoring the tradition of the sport.


India Ink The Fuss About Indias Oscar Entry
The controversy over Indias official selection for the Academy Awards.


Movie Review Nothing Left to Fear, a Horror Tale by Anthony Leonardi III
Things are far from pastoral when a preacher moves his family to a small town in Nothing Left to Fear, directed by Anthony Leonardi III.


World Briefing | Asia Evidence North Korea Restarted Reactor
New satellite imagery offers further signs that North Korea has restarted a nuclear reactor capable of producing plutonium for bombs, a United States research institute said.


Success breeds success in Cardinals' youth movement
(Reuters) - The postseason rise or fall of the St. Louis Cardinals could well rest on contributions from 10 rookies on their roster, but the National League's top seed are confident in them and their own winning culture.


Monaco's F1 transformation
The most famous race in Formula One -- the Monaco Grand Prix -- brings a change of pace to Monaco's Mediterranean idyll.


QA Making iOS 7 More Readable
Enlarging the system type on your devices, and installing software when you have no CD drive on your laptop.


EU agrees to bend on aviation emissions, still faces resistance
BRUSSELS/MONTREAL (Reuters) - European countries expressed support for an "imperfect" compromise to curb global aviation emissions on Wednesday but still face pressure to drop a key demand - to be able to apply the EU's carbon trading scheme to foreign air carriers.


Vettel wins in Singapore
Sebastian Vettel extends his championship lead to 60 points with a commanding win at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, claiming victory for the third year in a row at the Marina Bay street circuit and his third successive triumph of this season.


Minions carry Justin Bieber up Great Wall of China
Justin Bieber has broken one of the most sacred rules of travel -- don't use your bodyguards to carry you up the Great Wall of China.


A Disease Cuts Corn Yields
Gosss wilt, a disease that is spreading in the United States, has been devastating the crops of corn farmers, while the cause of the tidal wave remains uncertain.


T Magazine On View | A Curious Path to Auction for Indias Modernist Furniture
The artist Amie Siegel realized the elegant midcentury chairs and tables she saw in an auction catalog were the same that had been left stacked in decaying piles in Chandigarh, the first built-from-scratch city in postcolonial India.


Pakistan in dire need of bomb disposal help
Oct. 3 - Peshawar bomb disposal unit lacking funds, manpower. Julie Noce reports.


India's Bharti to decide on fate of JV with Wal-Mart in October-report
MUMBAI, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's India partner, Bharti Enterprises, will take a call on the future of its wholesale joint venture with the U.S. retailer this month, the Economic Times said on Thursday.


China's Bo Xilai appeals conviction
One day after a court in eastern China sentenced him to life in prison for corruption, former Communist Party official Bo Xilai appealed his verdict and sentencing, a source with direct knowledge of the case told CNN.


T Magazine The Scene | Paris Fashion Week Herms
Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Alfredo Piola.


Adobe says customer data, source code accessed in cyber attack
BOSTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc said on Thursday it was the victim of sophisticated cyber attacks on its networks by hackers who accessed data belonging to millions of customers along with the source code to some of its popular software titles.


With Obamacare systems still slow, backlog of the uninsured builds
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Access to new online health insurance exchanges remained limited on Thursday for millions of Americans seeking information on Obamacare benefits, creating a...


Obama, buoyed by election win, faces new battles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama had little time to savor victory on Wednesday after voters gave him a second term in the White House where he faces urgent economic challenges, a looming fiscal showdown and a still-divided Congress able to block his every move.


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