Boston killing suspect Philip Markoff dies in jail
A former medical student accused of killing a masseuse allegedly took his own life in his Nashua Street Jail cell. Philip Markoff, 24, was found unresponsive and pronounced dead around 10:15 a.m. authorities said. The case would have marked his wedding anniversary had he not been arrested.
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Global officials press BlackBerry limits amid encryption fears
Governments including India United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia threaten to block corporate BlackBerry email and messaging unless data access is expanded. U S authorities face encryption debates as nations seek lawful access while firms stress end to end security and legal compliance.
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Ban Ki Moon urges rapid aid for Pakistan flood victims
U N Secretary General Ban Ki moon toured flooded regions in Pakistan and urged donors to speed relief for about 20 million people affected. He warned the disaster could threaten growth and inflation, calling for waves of support to sustain reconstruction.
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Arab League seeks IAEA action on Israel nuclear program
Arab League chief Amr Moussa signs an Aug. 8 letter urging Washington and Israel allies to back a September IAEA resolution calling for Israel to open its nuclear program to international inspectors. The move aims to counter Iran concerns and advance a 2012 regional talks plan endorsed by the U.S. and others.
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Asia marks end of WWII remembered across nations
Asia pauses to mark Japan's WWII surrender as leaders issue apologies and call for peace. In Seoul, President Lee Myung-bak urges North Korea to end provocations and embrace change toward peace. In Tokyo, Prime Minister Naoto Kan repeats remorse for wartime atrocities and offers apologies to Asia.
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