Man Charged With Making Bomb at All-Girl High School

2008/09/12 09:35:04

A man has been charged with making a home-made bomb after it was found at a girls' school in Durham,...

Blaze Under English Channel Put Out, Traffic Still Halted

2008/09/12 08:01:13

Firefighters from France and England extinguished a blaze Friday in a tunnel under the English Chann...

U.S. Leads World in Economic Loss From Armed Killing Deaths

2008/09/12 06:30:18

The United States leads the world in economic loss from deaths caused by armed crime, according to a...

Pakistan May Pull Out of War on Terror Over U.S. Raids

2008/09/12 04:53:43

Pakistan's main opposition party said Friday the country could pull out of the war on terror over st...

Women Drugged, Sexually Assaulted in 'Prayer Sessions'

2008/09/12 02:49:13

Two men were arrested Friday and charged with 230 sex offenses police said they committed during pra...

Physicist: Showboating Slowed Bolt Down in 100M Dash

2008/09/12 02:01:29

Usain Bolt could have run the 100-meter Olympic final in 9.55 seconds if he had not slowed down to c...

Japan's Koizumi backs female PM candidate Koike

2008/09/11 23:37:58

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi has backed Yuriko Koike in her bid to beco...

Myanmar's Suu Kyi to get family letters, news mags

2008/09/11 22:45:37

YANGON (Reuters) - Detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has managed to wring small co...

Diary Reference May Prove Baseball 'Invented' in U.K.

2008/09/12 08:55:07

British diary mentions baseball 50 years before what was previously believed to have been the first ...

Report: Kim Jong Il Well Enough to Brush Own Teeth

2008/09/12 07:10:43

Officials believe North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has recovered enough from a stroke to brush his ow...

Abbas: Peace Deal With Olmert Not Likely Soon

2008/09/12 04:56:18

Palestinian President Abbas was quoted Friday as saying Israelis and Palestinians have not been able...

Dad Says 6-Year-Olds Forced His Son Into 'Sex Club'

2008/09/12 03:08:23

Three six-year-old boys ran a sex club at a Brisbane, Australia, state school demanding and receivin...

Car Bombing Kills 32, Wounds 43 North of Baghdad

2008/09/12 02:14:37

The explosion in Dujail was apparently targeting a police station but instead it badly damaged a nea...

U.S. Lashes Back After Envoy Booted From Venezuela

2008/09/12 01:43:10

The United States plans to expel Venezuela's ambassador in Washington to retaliate for President Hug...

China probes all milk powder in baby health scare

2008/09/11 23:31:49

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has launched a nationwide probe into all baby milk powders after a contami...