Africans Hesitant to Pope's Visit After Condom Comments

2009/03/19 09:08:04

In Africa, some Roman Catholic priests have children and nuns counsel patients to use condoms agains...

Tsunami Warning Canceled After Quake Hits South Pacific

2009/03/19 07:32:25

A strong 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Friday near Tonga, generating a tsunami with the potential ...

Israeli Military Investigates Gaza Killing Reports

2009/03/19 05:44:53

The Israeli military says it has no evidence to support Israeli newspaper claims that soldiers permi...

Former Israeli President Katsav Charged With Rape

2009/03/19 04:28:42

Israel's former President Moshe Katsav has been indicted on rape and other sexual offense charges....

Incest Dad Fritzl Guilty of Murder, Gets Life in Jail

2009/03/19 01:20:52

An Austrian jury convicted Josef Fritzl of homicide, enslavement, rape, incest and other charges Thu...

Madagascar Court Accepts Replacing Toppled Leader

2009/03/18 12:21:37

Madagascar's highest court on Wednesday endorsed the army's move to replace the toppled president wi...

Muslim Cleric Detained for Marriage to 12-Year-Old

2009/03/18 11:36:36

A Muslim cleric whose marriage to a 12-year-old girl triggered controversy in Indonesia has been det...

Pope Tells Africans to Protect Family Values

2009/03/18 11:15:02

Pope Benedict XVI set down strategy for his church in Africa on Wednesday, telling Cameroon's bishop...

Woman Gives Birth Mid-Flight, Leaves Baby on Plane

2009/03/19 08:30:56

An airline passenger gave birth Thursday in a plane bathroom during a flight from Samoa to Auckland,...

Bin Laden Urges Somalis to Topple New President

2009/03/19 06:13:34

Al Qaeda's chief Usama bin Laden denounced Somalia's new president, who was elected as part of a pea...

Report: Iran Defector Tipped Off U.S. on Syria Nukes

2009/03/19 05:42:52

A top-ranked Iranian defector told the United States that Iran was financing North Korean moves to m...

North Korea Military Detains U.S. Journalists

2009/03/19 01:33:37

North Korean soldiers detained two American journalists near the country's border with China, South ...

Britain to Release Secret Rules on Detainee Treatment

2009/03/18 12:33:36

Britain will release its secret rules governing the treatment of overseas detainees, Prime Minister ...

Hostage Says German Gunman Claimed to 'Kill for Fun'

2009/03/18 12:07:51

A man held hostage for two hours by a teenager who had just gone on a school shooting spree says the...

Marine's Filipino Rape Accuser Changes Her Story

2009/03/18 11:27:40

A Filipino woman whose accusations of rape led to the conviction of a U.S. Marine has altered her te...