Iran Denies Supporting Iraq Militias

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

Iran's U.N. Mission says allegations by U.S. officials that the country is supporting the insurgency in Iraq are "unfounded" and "baseless." Read more…


South Africa Turns Up The Heat On Mugabe

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

South Africa, which has been reluctant to criticize Zimbabwe publicly, is now calling for the release of the African nation's presidential vote tallies. Zimbabwe's opposition leader says it's too little, too late. Read more…


Al Qaeda Deputy: Iraq War Is A Failure

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

Al Qaeda's No. 2 man claimed in a new audiotape that that five years of U.S. occupation of Iraq brought only "failure and defeat," which the Bush administration will pass on as a "problem" to the next American president. Read more…


Air Force Brass Slammed For $50M Contract

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

A Pentagon investigation scheduled for release this week will be highly critical of Air Force leadership, including its top officer, in connection with efforts to steer a $50 million contract to promote the Thunderbirds aerial stunt team. Read more…


Woman Cleared Of Poisoning Marine Husband

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

A woman once convicted of killing her Marine husband with arsenic to pay for breast implants was cleared after new tests showed no traces of poison. Read more…


DJ Allegedly Shared Child Sex Abuse Video

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

A New York disc jockey has been accused of sharing an instructional video showing how to sexually abuse children. Read more…


Prison Sex-Slave Operation Alleged

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: CBS

Authorities have charged a western Oklahoma sheriff with coercing and bribing female inmates so he could use them in a sex-slave operation run out of his jail. Read more…


Study: 1 in 5 troops suffers from depression or PTSD

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: USATODAY.com

A new independent study says that about 300,000 U.S. troops are suffering major depression or post traumatic stress from serving ... Read more…


Incontinence drugs linked to memory problems

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: USATODAY.com

"It may be better to use diapers and be able to think clearly than the other way around," said the leader of a study that found ... Read more…


Mugabe attacks opposition and UK

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe lambasts the opposition and the UK in his first big speech since disputed elections. Read more…


Citigroup sees second giant loss

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Citigroup reports a loss of $5.11bn and cuts 9,000 jobs as the credit crisis continues to take its toll. Read more…


Pope urges global unity on crises

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Pope Benedict tells the UN in New York that member states should unite to solve the world's crises together. Read more…


Carter meets Hamas chief in Syria

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Former US President Jimmy Carter meets Hamas's political chief in Syria, as an Israeli minister offers talks. Read more…


Chaos at Texas polygamy hearing

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Chaotic scenes disrupt the custody hearings for 416 children removed from a ranch owned by a Texan sect. Read more…


India adventure ends for runaways

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Two Pakistani boys are reunited with their family days after they strayed into Indian territory after running away from school. Read more…


Israel to build 100 settler homes

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Israel invites tenders for building 100 new homes at West Bank settlements in a move attacked by Palestinians. Read more…


Putin denies reports of secret divorce

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Russian President Vladimir Putin denies rumours he secretly divorced his wife and plans to marry an ex-gymnast. Read more…


Man Utd trio agree new contracts

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson confirms Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick and Wes Brown have agreed new contracts. Read more…


Indian cricket

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Flamboyance and commerce changes the sport Read more…


Distant relatives

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Syrian Druze festival unites divided families Read more…


Tough justice?

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

The Pennsylvanian town at heart of US immigration debate Read more…


Heavy shelling in Burundi capital

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

Burundi's army launches a counter-attack after the capital, Bujumbura, was shelled by suspected rebels. Read more…


Quake rattles American Midwest

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude shakes buildings across the Midwest, but there are no reports of injuries. Read more…


Japan temple rejects torch relay

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

A Buddhist temple says it will not act as the starting point for the Japanese leg of the Olympic torch relay. Read more…


France to double food aid budget

18.04.2008 17:53 - source: BBC News

France doubles its emergency food aid for poor countries amid sharply rising prices, says President Sarkozy. Read more…