Would-Be Bomber Pleads Guilty to Attempted London Blast

2008/10/15 08:59:48

A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to attempting a homicide bomb attack on a family restaurant....

Drunk Passenger Tries to Hijack Turkish Plane

2008/10/15 08:20:45

A drunk passenger claiming to have a bomb tried to hijack a Russian-bound Turkish Airlines plane on ...

Hurricane Omar Batters Aruba, Heads for U.S. Islands

2008/10/15 07:58:44

Omar strengthened into a hurricane late Tuesday and drenched islands in the southeastern Caribbean, ...

John Paul Aide Reveals 1982 Pope Stabbing Cover-Up

2008/10/15 03:01:36

The late Pope John Paul was injured by a crazed, knife-wielding priest in a 1982 stabbing that was k...

PM Stephen Harper Projected to Win Canada Election

2008/10/15 01:21:44

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the first major world leader to face voters since the global...

Somali forces free Panama ship from pirates

2008/10/14 12:51:51

BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) - Somali security forces freed a Panamanian ship from pirates on Tuesday,...

Afghan insurgency spreads, attacks rise sharply: U.N

2008/10/14 12:33:08

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The insurgency in Afghanistan has spread beyond Taliban strongholds in th...

Woman Gets Life for Killing Toddlers in Jealous Rage

2008/10/14 12:09:15

A Swedish court on Tuesday sentenced a German woman to life in prison for bludgeoning two toddlers t...

Children Discover Human Skull While Playing in Woods

2008/10/15 08:38:29

Schoolchildren playing in woods near their home in the U.K. sparked a major police investigation aft...

'Sex for Secrets' Poison Needle Plotter Gets 5 Years

2008/10/15 08:17:11

A North Korean woman accused of using sex to elicit sensitive information from a South Korean milita...

Somali Pirates Withdraw Threat to Destroy Ship

2008/10/15 07:15:23

Somali pirates holding an arms-laden Ukrainian ship have withdrawn their threat to blow up the vesse...

Mafia Author to Flee Italy After Death Threats

2008/10/15 01:54:13

Journalist Roberto Saviano, author of the crime expose 'Gomorra,' will go abroad to escape threats o...

Pact Reached Allowing U.S. Troops in Iraq Until 2011

2008/10/15 01:00:41

A draft U.S.-Iraq agreement calls for U.S. troops to leave the country by the end of 2011 unless oth...

Thailand sends more troops to Cambodian border

2008/10/14 12:36:00

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Thailand sent more soldiers to a disputed stretch of the Cambodian bo...

Iraqi officials to probe attacks on Christians

2008/10/14 12:15:12

MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq's government pledged on Tuesday to send senior officials to the north o...