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News Feed Latest worldwide news Khaled Hosseini weaves global family ties in latest best seller NEW YORK (Reuters) - Khaled Hosseini's first novel in six years echoes the themes of family relationships explored in his previous novels, but the multigenerational saga weaves together more... Nadal challenger makes a splash Pat Cash faces off with Spain's Nicolas Almagro on the sidelines of the Madrid Open. Baylor Coach Kim Mulkey Suspended for NCAA Game Baylor basketball coach Kim Mulkey was suspended from her team's next NCAA tournament game for criticizing the officiating after a loss to Louisville last spring. "Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports. Quito Journal In Ecuador, a Magazines Death Comes Amid Questions Vanguardia, Ecuadors only weekly newsmagazine, closed after the government passed a controversial media law that opponents say will stifle investigative journalism. Sports Briefing | College Sports Mulkey Suspended for Criticizing Referees Kim Mulkey, Baylors womens basketball coach, was suspended for her teams next N.C.A.A. tournament game for criticizing the officiating after a loss to Louisville last spring. CANADA FX DEBT-C$ strengthens slightly from 21-month low * C$ ends at C$1.0560 vs US$, or 94.70 U.S. cents * Strengthens slightly after Friday's 21-month low * Bond prices higher By Cameron French TORONTO, July 8 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar ended... Britain's FTSE rallies after strong U.S. close LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares rose early on Monday recovering most of the losses sustained in the previous session with stocks still supported by recent dovish comment from central... Whats On Monday Television highlights. New planets might support life Our everyday concerns -- what's for dinner, what to update on Facebook -- seem small when we consider that there's a whole universe out there where other life may exist. Anchored putting ban? Former world No.1 Martin Kaymer on the issue which is dividing golf. T Magazine The Making Of | Amare Stoudemires Custom Lanvin Wedding Suit The chic red number the Knicks star wore to his wedding reception last weekend was the result of a year-long collaboration. UPDATE 1-US, EU free start free-trade talks despite spying concerns * World's biggest trading partners aim for deal by end of 2014 Tipsarevic's clay master class Pat Cash caught up with world number 10, Janko Tipsarevic at the Tecnifibre clay court training camp in Nice, France. Giggs handed coach role Ryan Giggs takes another step in further cementing his remarkable relationship with Manchester United after he was appointed the club's player-coach. As Competition Wanes, Amazon Cuts Back Discounts After years of lowering book prices, Amazon is offering smaller discounts on some books. Authors and small publishers said this put some books beyond an audiences reach. Music Review MoMA Summergarden Series Opens With Contemporary Works Summergarden, at the Museum of Modern Arts Sculpture Garden, begins its 2013 offerings with four New York premieres from Joel Sachs and the New Juilliard Ensemble. Sports Briefing | Rowing Britain Beats Washington in Grand Challenge Cup The University of Washington lost by one length in the final of the Grand Challenge Cup for international eights at the Henley Royal Regatta in England. Halep, Beck, Larsson Advance in Hungary Third-seeded Simona Halep of Romania won the last nine games to beat Sesil Karatantcheva of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-0 in the first round of the Hungarian Grand Prix on Monday. George and Keanu's excellent adventure Strombo visits Keanu Reeves' Arch Motorcycles where the actor reveals a previously unknown side of himself. Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington. In Dumbo, Town Houses in a Warehouse Zone A neighborhood better known for converted loft spaces will get five new residences behind a concrete-and-glass facade; construction is set to begin this summer. A Move for the Frugal Traveler Starting this week, the Frugal Traveler column is changing its format 8212; though you8217;ll barely notice the difference. Television Review King, on Reelz, Shows a Tougher Side of Toronto A crime show tied to the culture of Toronto and that delves deep into the private life of its heroine. Artist stirs privacy debate with portraits from DNA July 1 - DNA extracted from cigarette butts and bubble gum found on the streets of Brooklyn is being used by artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg to create realistic portraits of anonymous New Yorkers. The artist says her project is designed to spark debate about the use - or potential misuse - of DNA profiling in society. Ben Gruber reports. Music Review Boston Symphony Orchestra Opens the Tanglewood Festival The Boston Symphony Orchestra opened its summer festival at Tanglewood with an all-Tchaikovsky program conducted by Rafael Frhbeck de Burgos. T Magazine Letter From London | A Walking Tour of One of Londons Finest Market Streets There are few better places to shop for the home in all of England than on Golborne Road in Notting HIll. Thousands march for gay rights June 30 - Gay pride events bring colour and calls for equality to many cities around the globe. Rough cut - no reporter narration. Egypt military releases video of clashes July 8 - Egypt's military releases video purporting to show armed men launching attacks around compound during clashes that killed at least 51. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Dance Review Shantala Shivalingappas Akasha Finds Physical Precision In her program Akasha, Shantala Shivalingappa performs five solo dances in Kuchipudi, a South Indian classical form. UPDATE 2-Paulson's gold fund plunges 65 percent through June BOSTON, July 8 (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager John Paulson's gold fund has lost 65 percent of its worth so far this year after the portfolio declined 23 percent last month, two people familiar with the fund said on Monday. Fair Game New Momentum for Change in Corporate Board Elections The Shareholder Rights Project has had remarkable early success in persuading companies to put directors up for re-election every year, instead of in staggered terms. Health Law Delay Puts Exchanges in Spotlight The decision to delay insurance requirements for a year was an acknowledgment of the laws complexity, and gave officials more time to get the state exchanges right, experts said. Pick a College Postseason and Louisville Will Probably Show Up for It Louisvilles best year has forced the Cardinals to rearrange the trophy cases around the athletic department. "Most Wanted" app brings gamers into hunt for suspects July 5 - Police in Warsaw have come up with an innovative way to enlist the public in their hunt for wanted criminal suspects, by incorporating a rogue's gallery of faces as part of a smartphone app which tests players' memory for faces. Jim Drury reports. Relics From Angola Are to Tell Black History at New Museum The new National African American Museum for History and Culture has acquired two relics of the Angola penitentiary in Louisiana, which has historical roots in slavery. Tropical Storm Chantal now slightly stronger -NHC July 8 - Tropical Storm Chantal, the third named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, is now a little stronger, U.S. forecasters said. Gunmen attack Sinai checkpoints close to Israel border CAIRO (Reuters) - Armed men launched a series of attacks on Sunday on security checkpoints in the North Sinai towns of Sheikh Zuweid and El Arish close to Egypt's border with Israel and the Gaza Strip, and one soldier was killed. Time Warner Intends to Move to Planned Skyscraper at Hudson Yards The company has a tentative deal to relocate its headquarters from Columbus Circle to a skyscraper to be built in the Hudson Yards project. Slap Shot Rangers First Pick Is One With Ties to the Islanders With the 65th overall pick, the Rangers chose Adam Tambellini, a 6-foot-2 center whose father and brother each played for the Islanders.

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