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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
GAFFNEY, South Carolina - Authorities say a teenage girl shot in her father's store has become the fifth person slain by a suspected serial killer.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
YANGON, Myanmar - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ended a mission to Myanmar on Saturday saying he was "deeply disappointed" that the isolated nation's top military ruler denied him a visit to jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
MORONI, Comoros - Doe Cyrille and his crew searched for hours in crashing winds and waves up to 16 feet (5 metres) high for any sign of Yemenia Flight 626. Then they spotted a girl impossibly clinging to a piece of debris.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
WASHINGTON - Colin Powell worries that President Barack Obama is trying to tackle too many big issues at one time and he offers this advice: take a hard look at costs and consider the additional red tape that will be created.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
TEHRAN, Iran - A top aide to Iran's all-powerful leader has accused the country's main opposition leader of being an American agent who should be tried for treason, increasing the pressure on reformists disputing the outcome of last month's presidential election.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - One of the troops injured in the blast that killed a Canadian comrade watched from a wheelchair Saturday as hundreds of his fellow soldiers gathered to say goodbye to Cpl. Nick Bulger.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
MORONI, Comoros - Doe Cyrille and his crew searched for hours in crashing winds and waves up to 16 feet (5 metres) high for any sign of Yemenia Flight 626. Then they spotted a girl impossibly clinging to a piece of debris.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's official news agency reports that 20 people have been hanged in Iran on charges of drug trafficking.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
KABUL - Taliban militants fired rockets and mortars at a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing two American troops in a fierce battle as thousands of Marines in the south continued with their massive anti-Taliban push.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras rebuffed demands by the international community to reinstate President Manuel Zelaya and pulled out of the Organization of American States, thrusting the poor Central American nation deeper into political crisis and isolation.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, a violation of U.N. resolutions and an apparent message of defiance to the United States on its Independence Day.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
NEW YORK - The first visitors to Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years have made the arduous climb - and one couple marked the occasion by getting engaged.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Hundreds of soldiers braved southern Afghanistan's blazing sunshine and stifling heat Saturday to bid farewell to the latest Canadian victim of the dreaded improvised explosive device.
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Saturday, 04 July 2009 |
SAN'A, Yemen - A Yemeni aviation committee says pieces of wreckage from the passenger jet that crashed off the Comoros islands have been recovered.
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