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| | | | | The body of a female tourist missing since Saturday was found outside Jerusalem on Sunday morning, an Israeli police spokesman said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A top North Korean general offered Sunday to help return the remains of several hundred U.S. troops killed during the Korean War, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Europe's busiest airports are cancelling hundreds of flights Sunday in the face of "freak weather conditions" after several inches of snow were dumped on the continent over the weekend. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Eight people were seriously injured when a tour bus carrying a church group lost control, slid off the road and rolled onto its side on an icy highway in Colorado, authorities said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | At least nine people were feared dead Sunday when a fire razed a hotel in northern Philippines, according to the nation's official media. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A helicopter rescue crew airlifted five people from a sinking fishing boat off the Alaska coast, the Coast Guard said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A political standoff has forced nearly 4,000 citizens of northwest Ivory Coast to flee to neighboring countries, prompting fears of regional insecurity, according to the United Nations. | | | | | |
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| | | | | The tensions that have swept Ivory Coast show no signs of abating as incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo ordered U.N. peacekeeping forces out of the country on Saturday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson provided North Korea with a series of proposals Saturday in what he described as a "good meeting" with the country's chief nuclear negotiator. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook parts of Indonesia Sunday morning, including areas decimated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2004. | | | | | |
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| | | | | An Israeli military strike killed five Palestinians in central Gaza on Saturday night, the Palestinian Authority's official news agency reported. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A high-ranking New York priest has been found guilty by a church tribunal of sexually abusing a minor in the 1970s, according to a statement obtained Saturday from the Catholic Archdiocese of New York. | | | | | |
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| | | | | The Senate is set for a final vote this afternoon on whether to repeal the military's policy that bans openly gay people from serving in the armed forces. | | | | | |
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| | | | | American Amanda Knox won a major victory Saturday in her appeal of the murder conviction in the death of her British roommate when an Italian appellate judge granted approval of independent forensic reviews on two key pieces of evidence. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A bill that offered a path to citizenship to some illegal immigrants who entered the U.S. as children failed to get past a procedural vote in the Senate on Saturday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | The death toll in Friday's three drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal region has gone up to 57, intelligence officials in Pakistan told CNN on Saturday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo on Saturday ordered all U.N. peacekeeping forces out of the country a day after Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called on the disputed re-election winner to step down. | | | | | |
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| | | | | In a weekend of last-minute voting ahead of the holidays, the Senate is expected to vote Saturday to end debate on the historic "don't ask, don't tell" repeal, another step toward the passage of the contentious legislation. | | | | | |
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| | | | | State and federal authorities in Mexico traded barbs over the escape of 141 inmates from a border city prison as police stepped up security and searched for convicts on the run. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A blast of harsh winter weather socked Europe today, causing travel chaos and sending temperatures into a deep-freeze. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A Florida school board member who rose to fame after she tried to stop a gunman with her purse has put her handbag up for sale, though it apparently has been removed from the online auction site eBay. | | | | | |
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| | | | | European Union leaders threatened sanctions against the Ivory Coast and said members of the country's military should support Alassan Ouatarra, who international officials say won the presidency. | | | | | |
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| | | | | At least 141 inmates escaped Friday from a prison in Mexico's northeast border city of Nuevo Laredo, Notimex reported, citing an official. | | | | | |
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| | | | | The administration's top counterterrorism adviser said Friday that the al Qaeda group based in Yemen poses a greater threat to Americans than Osama bin Laden's group based in Pakistan. | | | | | |
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| | | | | House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Friday that the House Rules Committee will weigh a short-term spending bill that would fund the government until Tuesday night. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Federal agents have arrested a California man who allegedly attempted to export a U.S. military fighter jet to Iran, authorities announced Friday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A California couple has been charged with murdering a woman whose infant son was later found abandoned on a doorstep, police said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | President Hugo Chavez has been granted the power to pass laws by decree, according to state-run television. The move ostensibly is to allow him to act more quickly to help Venezuelans hurt by flooding. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Five years after cracking up audiences as an electronics store clerk in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," actor Shelley Malil learned his fate Friday after his conviction for repeatedly stabbing his former girlfriend. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Robert Mugabe threatens to seize all Western-owned investments in Zimbabwe unless their governments remove sanctions imposed on him and his senior party members. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A sweeping food safety bill that passed the House and Senate earlier this year before stalling because of a legislative technicality now will likely die because Republicans object to giving it quick approval in the waning days of the congressional session, Senate leadership aides on both sides of the aisle said Friday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | An American relief worker in Haiti has been jailed while investigators there look into an accusation that he kidnapped a 15-month-old boy, a U.S. Embassy spokesman confirmed Friday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Federal authorities were investigating Friday the circumstances of a Mexican drone crash in El Paso, Texas, this week. | | | | | |
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| | | | | They say Michael Vick is trying to redeem himself. The NFL superstar who participated in a dog-fighting ring that shot, electrocuted, drowned and slammed dogs to the ground now wants to bring home a dog as a pet. | | | | | |
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| | | | | An international scientific panel will investigate the cause of a cholera outbreak in Haiti, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon said Friday. | | | | | |
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| | | | | One of the greatest lessons to be learned from the Program for International Student Assessment report released this month is that equity matters. | | | | | |
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| | | | | On Friday, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry said the Senate is prepared to vote on a nuclear arms treaty with Russia. | | | | | |
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| | | | | It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Washington. Call it bipartisanship, political necessity or a burning desire to get home for the holidays. | | | | | |
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| | | | | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Friday that the sexual misconduct charges against him are little more than an effort to discredit him and his organization. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Two suspected U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal region killed at least 15 suspected militants Friday, Pakistani intelligence officials said. | | | | | |
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| | | | | The second generation of the Google Phone, better known as the Nexus S, officially went on sale Thursday in Best Buy stores across the United States. Is its presence in a major retail chain enough to avoid the sad fate of its predecessor, the Nexus One? | | | | | |
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| | | | | The enhanced presence of U.S. forces in Afghanistan is working to increase stability in that nation and could set the stage for troop withdrawals to begin next summer, says analyst Fareed Zakaria. | | | | | |
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| | | | | About 2,000 Marines and sailors will return home Friday to Camp Pendleton in California after being deployed seven months overseas. | | | | | |
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| | | | | Dozens of the U.S. diplomatic cables obtained and published by WikiLeaks cover a worldwide phenomenon that has been persistently troubling to the United States: drug-trafficking. And those cables come not just from Mexico City, but from many corners of the world -- including Cuba and several embassies in west Africa. | | | | | |
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| | | | | A U.S. diplomatic cable written five years ago concluded that the government of India condoned torture of suspects held in detention centers in Jammu and Kashmir, a region that has seen a long guerrilla war by Muslim separatists, many supported by Pakistan. | | | | | |
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| | | | | North Korea warned Friday it would launch a military strike against the South if Seoul goes ahead with live-fire drills near Yeonpyong Island over the next five days, North Korea's state-run KCNA reported. | | | | | |
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