Fired Cuban leaders "unworthy", Fidel Castro says

2009/03/03 16:56:54

HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Tuesday publicly denounced two leading politi...

Gunmen Ambush Cricket Team in Pakistan, 7 Killed

2009/03/03 11:26:43

At least a dozen men ambushed Sri Lanka's cricket team with rifles, grenades and rocket launchers Tu...

Family Not Warned About Foster Teen Who Abused Kids

2009/03/03 09:50:27

British officials have admitted a 'serious error of judgement' after a disturbed teenager was placed...

China to Boost Military Spending by Nearly 15 Percent

2009/03/03 09:34:27

The figure marked the 19th double digit percentage increase in defense spending in 20 years....

American Freelance Journalist Is in Prison, Iran Says

2009/03/03 08:22:33

Iran's judiciary spokesman says 31-year-old Roxana Saberi is being held in Evin prison on a court or...

Canada Bus Beheading Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

2009/03/03 06:19:54

Chinese immigrant accused of murder in death of 22-year-old carnival worker pleaded not guilty to wh...

Castro Says 2 Leaders Seduced By 'Honey of Power'

2009/03/03 05:30:45

Fidel Castro said Tuesday that two of his closest lieutenants had become seduced by "the honey of po...

U.S. Military: Number of Iraq Detainees Falling

2009/03/03 05:14:13

The U.S. military says the number of detainees it is holding in Iraq has dropped to 13,832 from a pe...

Brazil May Take Guantanamo Bay Detainees

2009/03/03 11:46:10

Brazil's top human rights official says his country should agree to take in Guantanamo Bay detainees...

Ex-Serb Leader Karadzic Refuses to Enter Pleas on New Charge

2009/03/03 09:56:02

Radovan Karadzic refused Tuesday to enter pleas to a new streamlined indictment containing two genoc...

Tsunami Museum Opens in Indonesia

2009/03/03 09:39:16

Indonesia has opened a $5.6 million museum to commemorate the 230,000 people who died in the 2004 As...

Rough Seas Hamper Rescue of Stranded Whales

2009/03/03 08:30:22

A total of 194 pilot whales and seven dolphins became stranded Sunday evening — the fourth beaching...

Libya's UN Ambassador: Gaza Like Concentration Camp

2009/03/03 06:34:26

The ambassador also dismissed Wednesday’s possible indictment of Sudanese President al-Bashir for g...

Mexico Treasure Hunters Die While Searching for Loot

2009/03/03 05:43:54

Two people searching for treasure beneath an old Mexican hacienda died in a gas-filled tunnel, and t...

Mullah Embraces iPhone in Afghan Tech Boom

2009/03/03 05:27:40

Mullah Abdul Salaam Zaeef is a former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan. He spent almost four years in ...