International News
'Lost Boys' star Corey Haim dies at 3810 March 2010, 1:31 pm
Former 1980s teen movie actor and heartthrob Corey Haim died early Wednesday, authorities said.
Fury over Israel 'bulldozer death'
10 March 2010, 1:28 pm
The parents of a U.S. woman who was killed as she tried to stop a bulldozer from crushing homes in Gaza are taking Israel's defense ministry to court.
Obama: Haiti situation 'remains dire'
10 March 2010, 1:22 pm
The situation in Haiti "remains dire," U.S. President Barack Obama says, adding that the rainy season will exacerbate a desperate need for food, medicine and shelter.
Biden slams Israeli settlement move
10 March 2010, 10:52 am
The United States will hold both Israel and the Palestinians responsible for any steps that make peace between them more difficult, Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday.
Russian tycoon wins poison libel case
10 March 2010, 10:37 am
Boris Berezovsky wins his UK libel case against a Russian broadcaster which claimed the Russian oligarch was behind the poisoning of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko.
Tearful Marie Osmond back on stage
10 March 2010, 9:59 am
With tears in her eyes and her voice shaking at times, Marie Osmond donned her bravest face Tuesday night as she took to the stage for the first time since the death of her son for a show that she dedicated to him.
'Islamic rules saved us from recession'
10 March 2010, 8:48 am
Bahrain's finance minister said adherence to strict Islamic rules helped his country escape the worst of the global recession.
Aid worker snatched by al Qaeda freed
10 March 2010, 8:38 am
A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish workers, Spain's deputy prime minister said Wednesday.
Bishops launch abuse investigation
10 March 2010, 5:30 am
Catholic bishops in the Netherlands have announced an independent investigation into allegations of child abuse by clergy, widening a scandal that already touches countries including the United States, Ireland, Germany and Austria.