Land mine blast in Turkey kills 4 Leader of al-Qaida in Iraq seized in raid, official says Olmert denies allegations but will quit if indicted Holocaust train honors child victims Myanmar allows aid, but snubs U.S. Hot spots: News from around the world Burmese monk waiting to hear from family in Myanmar
Olympic flame summits world's highest peak China concerned about rising grain prices Scientists map the genome of the platypus Captive macaws now reproduce Residents: Iraqi soldiers warn them to leave Sadr City Dalai Lama's envoy details Tibetan proposals at China talks S. Korea may demand revision of beef deal with U.S. First UN relief flight lands in Myanmar Police: 22 dead as bus plunges into river in India Ex-Gitmo prisoner was suicide bomber 100,000 dead in Myanmar? 'The Forbidden Kingdom' a box office hit in China
China warns Dalai Lama not to obstruct Olympics UN: Myanmar has approved aid flight from Italy Clashes erupt in Lebanon as Hezbollah stages strike Cyclone deaths at 22,000 -- and counting Olympic torch nears Everest summit Gates: Microsoft going 'independent' way after retreat from Yahoo bid Doctors: 11 Palestinians wounded in fighting in Gaza
Myanmar death toll soars past 22,000 U.S. military: 3,500 Troops set to leave Iraq Visa hurdles slow aid to Myanmar Laura Bush urges Myanmar to accept U.S. disaster team, aid Officials: Russia, U.S. to sign civil nuclear agreement Insurgents say U.S. airstrike hit Somalia; U.S. denies report Tibetan exiles continue protest in Nepal
Official media: 10,000 dead in 1 town from Myanmar cyclone Warm welcome for torch in China Austrian police: Dad had plans for dungeon in 1978 Witnesses: Two killed in Somalia riot over food prices 3 dead infants found in freezer in Germany, mother arrested Thousands riot in Somalia over rising food prices 17 dead, dozens missing after ferryboat sinks in Brazil Kurdish rebels threaten attacks on U.S. Mother of captive daughter had no clue Bush slammed by Indian officials Church recognizes appearance by Virgin Mary in France Source: Cyclone death toll nears 4,000 in Myanmar New Zealand pays $519 million for rail, ferry systems 651 evacuated from stranded cruise ship Israeli president likens Iranian nuclear threat to Hitler
243 dead after powerful cyclone in Myanmar Motorcade carrying Iraq's first lady bombed Boat sinks in Brazilian Amazon, killing at least 12 Rice: Peace deal attainable by the end of the year U.S. missiles destroy building near Iraqi hospital, 23 hurt Mogadishu gunfight kills at least 3 soldiers Austrian accused of incest had prior rape conviction Cruise ship with 984 people on board runs aground Hot spots: News from around the world
Chinese, Dalai Lama officials to meet At least 18 Honduran inmates die after attack Zimbabwe opposition offers to share power Giant chili market catches fire U.S. forces kill 14 Shiite militants Conservative elected London mayor Police and marijuana campaigners clash Cyclone knocks out electricity in much of Yangon
Torch makes its way through Hong Kong Australia boat collision claims 6th victim Israeli Prime Minister questioned by police U.S. military blames al-Qaida for suicide attack Speeding bus of tourists crashes in Egypt, killing 9 S. Korea reassures citizens on safety of imported U.S. beef
U.S. kills al-Qaida chief in Somalia: militia Cops: Austrian dad threatened gassing Suicide bombings kill 35 in Iraqi wedding Illegal immigration dips most since 9/11 10,000 take part in Auschwitz march Bus crash in Hong Kong kills 18 Chilean town hands out free Viagra Farrow enters Hong Kong to protest China-Sudan ties Protests erupt at Carrefour stores in China Critics: Myanmar biofuel drive uses forced labor Police: Car bomb kills at least 9 in Baghdad Palestinian leader undergoes angioplasty in Jordan
Austrian dad rapist may only get 15 years GIs suffer worst losses since Sept. in Iraq Tibet activists: China detains scores of Buddhist monks Pirates valued life 'less than a cockroach' Lawsuit pits Lesbians vs. lesbians Parents of missing girl say they don't know what happened Inventor of LSD dies at 102 Worldwide hunt for last Nazis moves in fits and starts Olympic torch arrives in Hong Kong after activists deported Japan's oldest giant panda dies Afghan security forces raid suspected militant hide-out Report: Train in deadly China crash wasn't clearly told to slow
U.S. patrol ambushed, but kills 28, in Iraq Saddam lieutenant goes on trial 'Astonishing' meeting for Austrian relatives Marines take out Taliban Afghan base Investigators: Speeding caused deadly train collision Most-wanted Nazis include 'Ivan,' cops Camp doctor heads most-wanted Nazis list Nepal deports pro-Tibet U.S. climber China sentences 17 in Tibet riots UN to set up task force to tackle global food crisis Israel's military shows off robotic soldier Death toll rises to 15 in Tijuana shootout Australia to buy water from farmers Holocaust survivors mad at reparation board
Man admits imprisoning, raping daughter Shiite insurgents rocket U.S. Green Zone Train crash in China kills 70, injures more than 400 Brazil stops looking for balloon priest IAF strike in Syria killed 10 Koreans Searchers may be near fabled Amber Room French student stabs 3 classmates Taliban crashes Afghan party Corruption ends adoption program with Vietnam Ukrainian helicopter crash kills 19 Statue-of-Liberty-sized arch to cover Chernobyl Woman: Dad kept me in cellar since '84 Hot spots: News from around the world
Korean tries to set himself on fire during Seoul torch run Austrian woman held captive in cellar for 24 years Morocco factory owner, manager detained after fire kills 55 Chernobyl reactor to be buried in giant steel coffin Radical shift in Iraq U.S. puts 9 nations on piracy watch list Afghan president safe after Taliban attack Pirates paid $1M ransom for release of ship, crew China sends some mixed signals on Dalai Lama Strike in Scotland shuts down oil pipeline New clue in WWII's oldest mystery Artifacts returned to Iraq's National Museum Hot spots: News from around the world
Winehouse held overnight after arrest Crew of Spanish boat hijacked by Somali pirates freed
Brazil gives up on priest carried off by balloons Man dies after swallowing hashish-packed condoms Israeli military: 2 Israelis dead in shooting Sarkozy defends first year in power Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey Feuding factions come together in Iraq -- or so says leader Keep your foreign hands off our oil Protesters greet Olympic flame in Japan Indonesia prepares for possible bird flu pandemic
Olympic torch relay goes uninterrupted in Australia China's ties U.S. for most Internet users Spy case poses questions on size of Israeli ring Kenya leaders tour areas scarred by post-election violence N. Korea: Progress with U.S. on stalled nuclear talks Official: Nepal's former communist rebels win elections Japan indicts sailor in death of cab driver Hope fades for priest carried away by balloons
Iraqis bristle as U.S. opens huge embassy Hopes dim for priest carried off by balloons U.S. hopes al-Sadr helps stop attacks Olympic torch on Everest spurs complaints Did Elvis make secret trip to England? Olympic torch arrives in Australia Poisonous spiders infest hospital in Australia Dogs find abandoned baby girl in India Denmark evacuates embassies after threats Fiji dig yields fine jewelry from early Lapitas
Al-Qaida accuses Iran of spreading rumors US, France draft resolution to battle pirates Al-Qaida suspected in killing of 2 Marines Lab technician accused of stealing sperm Hamas official: Group will agree to partial truce Protests begin ahead of Olympic torch run Afghan police kill 9 Taliban fighters Streisand pulls out of Israel bash
Iraq's leader wants Arab embassies opened Malaysian police detain family protesting torch run 20 migrants found dead in waters near the Bahamas Paraguay's long-ruling party falls to ex-bishop in election Pirates fire shots at Japanese oil tanker Priest rises with party balloons, vanishes Russian shipment to Iranian nuclear power plant blocked Pirates hijack fishing boat off coast of Somalia Carter: Hamas is willing to accept Israel as its neighbor Girls rule, or will soon, under new British plan Oil company cuts production after attacks in Nigeria U.S. pastor sentenced to three years in Russian prison Georgia claims spy plane was shot down by Russia Only 35 percent of students enrolled in Afghanistan are girls Iraq tells Arab states it's not Iran's puppet U.S. delegates plan to press North Korea on nuclear program details
Cleric won't disband militia in Iraq Canada says chemical in plastic baby bottles risky, may ban it Priests, faithful trade blows at Jesus' tomb Boy flees Islamic school that makes beggars of African kids Britain may abolish royal male succession Shiites hit U.S. wall Chinese protest France over torch troubles Hamas attacks border Street fighting in Somalia leaves a reported 81 dead Prince William lands helicopter in girlfriend's backyard Hot spots: News from around the world
Thailand beefs up security for Olympic torch run World briefs
After intimate meeting, pope turns to global audience Putin says he 'likes all Russian women' Bush welcomes like-minded S. Korean president Friday Sarkozy urges 'massive' financial flows into economy
China rejects CNN 'goons' apology India seals capital's streets ahead of torch run Bomber kills 50 in another strike on Sunnis Kenya's new prime minister takes oath of office Swimmer kicked off Olympic team Mythical 'magic sword' turtle is for real Elephants thought extinct may have survived Mine managers jailed 7 years for accident killing 172 East Timor's president returns two months after assassination attempt France puts Bardot on trial for anti-Muslim remarks
U.S. Hellfire missiles kill 4 Iraqi militants Olympic torch in China-friendly Pakistan Parents of girls swapped at birth sue Bus crash in India kills at least 45 Nazi hit man accused of 3 murders Number of pirate attacks climb Cambodians pray at Pol Pot's grave Congo plane crashes at end of runway S. Korea sends 200 soldiers to slaughter poultry YouTube video shows laughing docs in O.R.
Calm broken: Insurgents kill dozens in Iraq Putin accepts leadership of United Russia party Plane veers off runway in Congo, bursts into flames 19 Ugandan school kids killed in dorm fire Iraqi troops free kidnapped British journalist Pope 'deeply ashamed' of sex abuse Red Cross criticizes U.S., urges reforms at prison in Afghanistan Car bombs kill over 50 in Iraq
Separate bombings kill 13 in Iraq Iraq gets rid of deserters Olympic torch makes its way to Oman Stopped at the border -- the Mexican one North Korean defectors welcomed by Washington Kidnapped British journalist rescued Beijing makes push to cut back pollution Four members of Seattle film crew detained in Nigeria Remains of 7 American soldiers finally sent home from Vietnam 11 Afghan policemen killed in Taliban sneak attack Iraqi troops rescue CBS journalist
Iran says explosion was accident, not attack Iraqi government cracking down on militias control of gas stations Ecuador bus crash kills 5 British tourists Iraqi government fires 1,300 soldiers Remote Mexican hideout China's Hu sticks with hard line on Tibet Olympic torch reaches Tanzania Cuba claims U.S. promoting Olympic boycott
With crops destroyed, a food crisis looms in Bangladesh U.S.: Iran's backing for militias growing Chinese president calls Tibet an 'entirely an internal issue' Fighting resumes in Baghdad Olympic torch makes it through Buenos Aires She's back: Royal girlfriend shows up for ceremony
Aide to radical Iraqi cleric assassinated Pirates release hostages off Somalia She's back: Kate takes Prince William's side Marine on lam from killing: I lived on fruit Argentine Olympic torch runners get fence shield India aborts millions of girls as it modernizes British Airways delays flight transfer to new London terminal Hair dye banned after used for suicide Indonesia ends YouTube ban Flamboyant Mexican wrestler tackles opponents with a smooch Hot spots: News from around the world
China reverses plan to reopen Tibet to tourism U.S. to keep 100,000-plus soldiers in Iraq through this year 'Special groups' now enemy No. 1 in Iraq Taj Mahal emperor's dagger sold for $3 mil. China: Foiled plot to kidnap Olympic athletes Ugandan rebel expected to sign peace deal in hide-out Zimbabweans along border look for escape Dalai Lama: No one can tell anti-China protesters 'to shut up' Bush to attend Beijing Olympics, but uncertain on opening gala Hot spots: News from around the world
