Trial Starts for Couple in Serial Killings of Seven Females

2008/03/27 11:15:53

French man accused of murdering seven women and girls refused to speak on the opening day of his tri...

Baghdad Civilian Affairs Spokesman Kidnapped in Iraq

2008/03/27 09:56:12

An Interior Ministry official says the well-known civilian spokesman for the Baghdad security operat...

Student Claims Physics Teacher Took Her to Abort His Baby

2008/03/27 08:42:35

A high school student had an abortion after falling pregnant to her physics teacher, a jury has been...

Israel: Hezbollah Dramatically Increases Rocket Range

2008/03/27 06:13:42

With Iranian backing, Hezbollah guerrillas have dramatically increased their rocket range and can no...

Father and Son Get Life in Jail for Murdering 5 Hunters

2008/03/27 05:06:05

A court in southern Greece has sentenced a farmer and his 74-year-old father to life in prison for t...

Muqtada al-Sadr Wants 'Political Solution' to Basra Clashes

2008/03/27 04:05:55

Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr wants a "political solution" to the crisis that has led to deadly clas...

U.S. Embassy Workers in Baghdad Instructed to Take Cover

2008/03/27 03:46:32

The State Department has instructed all personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad not to leave reinfo...

Fireworks Blast in China's Gobi Desert Kills 25, Injures 9

2008/03/27 01:23:02

Firecrackers that had been trucked to the desert to be destroyed exploded as they were dumped into a...

Puerto Rican Governor Charged in Campaign Finance Probe

2008/03/27 10:07:32

Puerto Rican Gov. Anibal Acevedo Vila was charged Thursday with 19 crimes, including conspiracy to v...

FBI Identifies 2 More U.S. Contractors Kidnapped in Iraq

2008/03/27 09:54:01

Authorities identified the remains of two more U.S. contractors kidnapped in Iraq and are awaiting f...

Man Claims to Speak 'Australian' After Wombat 'Rape'

2008/03/27 07:42:43

A New Zealand man has been sentenced to community work after telling police he was raped by a wombat...

Gunmen Blow Up Another Oil Pipeline in Southern Iraq

2008/03/27 05:25:26

A bomb struck an oil pipeline Thursday in Iraq's southern city of Basra where Iraqi security forces ...

British Minister Banned From Pubs After Beer Tax Hike

2008/03/27 04:51:12

An Internet campaign to ban Britain's treasury chief from the nation's pubs has struck a chord with ...

Italy Ordered to Crack Down on Tainted Mozzarella

2008/03/27 03:52:38

Italy must urgently take further action to ensure dioxin-tainted mozzarella does not end up on store...

Critics Upset Over U.S. Visit to Pakistan

2008/03/27 02:17:37

Anger intensified in Pakistan over the timing of a visit by two U.S. envoys who landed even before f...