Opinion: Peace talks a test of Israel's Netanyahu
Watching the Israeli and Palestinian leaders trudge to Washington for one more peace summit, one might wonder why President Obama invited them. Why should the president invest his prestige in an effort that looks so unpromising?
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Recipe for water in space: Just add starlight
European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.
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Homeless pets find compassion
Life isn't easy for stray animals on one of the world's busiest borders. But volunteers on both sides are trying to make it a bit better.
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Iranian mob attacks opposition leader's apartment
A mob ransacked the entrance to the Tehran apartment complex of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi late Thursday, an assault that resulted in an attack on the head of his security detail, his son said.
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Pakistan suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Ahmadi worship place in northwestern Pakistan Friday, killing a pedestrian, police said.
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U.N. tackles discrepancies over Congo rapes
The United Nations appears to have been aware of rape by rebels in eastern Congo earlier than it originally said it was, according to an internal e-mail and a humanitarian bulletin.
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Russian held in Spain for nightclub fire that killed 156
Investigators have arrested a suspect from Russia in connection with a fire that killed 156 people in a nightclub in Russia in 2009, the Spanish National Police said Thursday.
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Chile health minister: Miners strong
The 33 miners trapped far below the surface of the Earth appear in mind and spirit to be as strong as " solid rock" and are working well together as a team, Chilean Health Minister Jaime Manalich told CNN Thursday.
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Bermuda under tropical storm warning
As Hurricane Earl approached the U.S. East Coast on Thursday, two other tropical storms were churning in the Atlantic Ocean, with one prompting a tropical storm watch for Bermuda.
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Mideast peace talks under way
Direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders resumed with pledges of support for a peace process leading to a comprehensive settlement within a year.
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Cubans held for ransom in Mexico rescued
Mexican authorities have rescued six undocumented Cuban migrants who had been held for ransom for a month in Cancun, a vacation hotspot on the nation's Yucatan Peninsula, the state-run Notimex news agency reported Wednesday.
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Irish cardinal will not resign after scandals, he says
Months after the revelation that he helped cover up for one of Ireland's most notoriously abusive priests, the country's top Catholic churchman, Cardinal Sean Brady, says he has "moved on" and will not resign.
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