Last updated: Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 06:06 EDT

Obama "presumptive" Democratic nominee

The senator from Illinois is now campaigning against Sen. John McCain.


Search for China quake survivors
The death toll is now nearly 12,000, an official said.
Kurds support Mosul security operation
Iraqi-led series of operations won't include Peshmargas.
Armenians wish to return
Fear of religious extremism repels Armenians.
Pro-European candidates win Serb elections
Serbs back efforts to bring country into the European Union.
National
-The fifth Kurdish Film Festival
-"Nothing is being done for us!"
Iraq
-PM orders delay of exams in Ninewa
-Visiting Kurdistan region is like leaving Iraq
Mideast
-Iran hangs 5 for raping
-Iran, IAEA to resume nuclear talks: envoy
World
-Search for China quake survivors
-Tough talks loom after Serb polls
Business
-Oil Search signs 2nd contract in Iraq
-Kurdistan's Trade Ministry delegation in Shanghai International Exhibition
Culture
-Returning back
-Danial Qassab, founder of modern visual arts in Kurdistan
Sports
-Formula One driver Hamilton leads McLaren
-Aguri disbelief over team shutout at Turkey F1 GP
Entertainment
-Farina arrested for allegedly bringing gun to LAX
-Portia de Rossi cast in comedy pilot
Lebanese conflict; proxy war
Shifting Cash Away from U.S. towards China