xml/Global.xml en-gb The highlighted stories from the Global category of the Spiderednews web site. Wed, 16 May 2012 13:42:56 GMT © 2012 SpideredNews.com15BOSTONWed, 16 May 2012 00:29:45 +0000Australia has announced it will contribute $100 million annually for three years beginning in 2015 to support Afghan National Security Forces after they take responsibility for their country'shttp://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976053http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976053GlobalBOSTONMon, 14 May 2012 07:59:32 +0000Several boxes of bones have reportedly been found inside the Rome tomb of a reputed mobster whose body was exhumed as part of an investigation into one of the Vatican's most enduring mysterieshttp://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=969292http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=969292GlobalBOSTONWed, 16 May 2012 00:04:23 +0000An Indonesian official says special forces have found the voice-and-data recorder of a Russian passenger jet that slammed into a jagged, mist-shrouded cliff on a dormant volcano. http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976060http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976060GlobalBOSTONTue, 15 May 2012 04:21:52 +0000Iran's state TV says authorities have hanged a man who was sentenced to death for the 2010 killing of a nuclear physicist. http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=971928http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=971928GlobalBOSTONTue, 15 May 2012 18:49:39 +0000An Israeli advocacy group won a $323 million judgment in a U.S. court against Iran and Syria for supporting Palestinian militants that killed an American teenager and ten others in a 2006 bombhttp://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976124http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976124GlobalBOSTONTue, 15 May 2012 23:39:41 +0000Haiti's new prime minister says his government is drafting legislation on a newly emerging mining industry to ensure the impoverished Caribbean nation reaps its fair share. http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976067http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976067GlobalBOSTONTue, 15 May 2012 19:14:50 +0000Ireland, Scotland and Wales are considering mounting a joint bid to host the 2020 European Championship. http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976108http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976108GlobalBOSTONMon, 14 May 2012 23:59:19 +0000THE CALL: With Spain's borrowing costs rising and stock prices falling at alarming rates, its foreign minister issued an urgent appeal Monday to battling political parties in Athens to form a http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=971931http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=971931GlobalBOSTONTue, 15 May 2012 19:40:49 +0000NATO on Tuesday invited Pakistan's president to the upcoming Chicago summit on Afghanistan, the strongest sign yet that Islamabad is ready to reopen its western border to U.S. and NATO militarhttp://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976101http://www.spiderednews.com/index.php?article_ID=976101Global