
Russia Says It Will Leave Georgia by Friday
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says Russian forces will withdraw from most of Georgia by Friday.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:44:34 EST
Johnson Edges Liukin for Gold in Balance Beam
Shawn Johnson finally gets her Olympic gold medal in the balance beam competition.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:18:41 EST
British Terror Cell May Have Plotted Attack on Queen
Cyber terrorist Aabid Khan, who turned a 15-year-old schoolboy into Britain's youngest terrorist, has been jailed for 12 years.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:38:54 EST
'McCann Mania' Sweeps Europe
'Madeleine McCann Mania' has gripped Europe to the point where no blond-haired kid is spared from the suspicious eye of a self-proclaimed do-gooder.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:52:39 EST
Afghan Taliban Raid U.S. base, Kill French Soldiers
A team of homicide bombers tried unsuccessfully to storm a U.S. base near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border Monday.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:47:44 EST
Egypt Parliament Building Bursts Into Flames
A large fire ravaged a 19th century palace Tuesday that houses the upper chamber of Egypt's parliament, with flames bursting through windows as helicopters scooped water from the nearby Nile River to try to douse the flames.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:54:46 EST
Trial Over Young Boys Forced Into Flogging Ritual
A devout Muslim forced two young boys to whip themselves with knife blades and chains in a brutal religious ceremony, a British court heard Monday.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:55:07 EST
Israeli Police Unleash Putrid 'Skunk' Gas on Protesters
Israeli police have begun using 'skunk gas,' a foul-smelling yellow mist, as a new weapon for dispersing protests in the West Bank.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:03:56 EST
Hong Kong Taxi Driver Bites Off Fingertip of Drunken Rider
A drunken Australian man had his fingertip bitten off by a Hong Kong taxi driver during an argument over who should clean up vomit.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:15:10 EST
Bomber Kills 2, Wounds 6 in Turkey Car Blast
A homicide bomber has reportedly detonated explosives inside a car when stopped by police, killing two suspected militants and wounding six policemen in Turkey.
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:30:50 EST