Haqqani network senior commander captured
01.10.2011 15:51 0 views 0 comments
The senior Haqqani network leader in Afghanistan, Haji Mali Khan, was captured during a joint NATO-Afghan forces operation, the International Security Assistance Force said Saturday. Read more »
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Philippines hit with second typhoon in a week
01.10.2011 15:43 1 views 0 comments
Another typhoon made landfall in the Philippines on Saturday, just as the nation was recovering from deadly Typhoon Nesat. Read more »
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FBI, security officials warn of possible retaliation over al-Awlaki killing
01.10.2011 15:37 0 views 0 comments
U.S. officials are warning the killing of American-born militant cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, the face of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, could spark retaliatory attacks, according to a bulletin obtained by CNN. Read more »
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England beat Scotland to reach last eight at Rugby World Cup
01.10.2011 15:37 0 views 0 comments
England went into the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals on Saturday after a dramatic late 16-12 victory over Scotland at Eden Park in New Zealand. Read more »
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Dutch city's coffee shops close doors to most cannabis tourists
01.10.2011 15:36 1 views 0 comments
Coffee shops in the Dutch city of Maastricht have banned foreign tourists, except those from Germany and Belgium, from entering their premises from Saturday, according to the local association of coffee shops. Read more »
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Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Giffords, retires from Navy
01.10.2011 14:51 0 views 0 comments
Mark Kelly, the astronaut and husband of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, formally retired from the Navy on Saturday. Read more »
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Haqqani network senior commander captured
01.10.2011 13:30 0 views 0 comments
The senior Haqqani network leader in Afghanistan, Haji Mali Khan, was captured during a joint NATO-Afghan forces operation, the International Security Assistance Force said Saturday. Read more »
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Karzai seeks peace talks with Pakistan, not Taliban
01.10.2011 13:29 1 views 0 comments
Afghan President Hamid Karzai dismissed calls for negotiations with the Taliban, saying neighboring Pakistan is the key to peace talks with the insurgency, the presidential press service said in a statement Saturday. Read more »
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FBI, security officials warn of possible retaliation over al-Awlaki killing
01.10.2011 13:07 1 views 0 comments
U.S. officials are warning the killing of American-born militant cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, the face of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, could spark retaliatory attacks, according to a bulletin obtained by CNN. Read more »
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Trial delayed of scientists accused over L'Aquila quake
01.10.2011 12:56 1 views 0 comments
The trial for seven people accused of manslaughter over their failure to predict an earthquake that killed more than 300 people in the Italian city of L'Aquila was pushed back Saturday to mid-October. Read more »
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Lawyer: Pakistan governor's killer sentenced to death
01.10.2011 12:31 2 views 0 comments
A security guard who killed a liberal politician in Pakistan over his remarks on its controversial blasphemy law has been convicted and sentenced to death, his defense lawyer told CNN. Read more »
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Red Cross seeks to get medical supplies into besieged Libya city
01.10.2011 12:00 0 views 0 comments
Aid workers are attempting Saturday to get much-needed medical supplies into the besieged Libyan city of Sirte, a spokesman for the International Committee of the Red Cross said. Read more »
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Philippines hit with second typhoon in a week
01.10.2011 12:00 0 views 0 comments
Another typhoon made landfall in the Philippines on Saturday, just as the nation was recovering from deadly Typhoon Nesat. Read more »
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French woman kidnapped in northern Kenya
01.10.2011 11:52 1 views 0 comments
Gunmen kidnapped an elderly French woman in a resort in northern Kenya early Saturday, near where a Briton was seized and her husband killed last month, authorities said. Read more »
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Scarlett Johannson on the art of being a muse
01.10.2011 11:41 1 views 0 comments
In a pastel pink lace dress, blonde hair bobbed and crimped, skin pale apart from a flash of ruby red lipstick, Scarlett Johansson bought a touch of old Hollywood glamor to Milan fashion week this year. Read more »
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Rugby: England beat Scotland to reach last eight
01.10.2011 11:24 0 views 0 comments
England went into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday after a dramatic late 16-12 victory over Scotland at Eden Park. Read more »
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Troy Davis funeral set for Saturday
01.10.2011 10:54 4 views 0 comments
A funeral service is set for Saturday morning for Troy Davis, a convicted cop killer who was executed despite pleas by many that he was actually innocent. Read more »
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Car bomb leaves 10 dead in central Iraq
01.10.2011 10:23 0 views 0 comments
The death toll from a car bomb attack in central Iraq on Friday grew to 10, Interior Ministry officials said Saturday. Read more »
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Hurricane Ophelia grows as it churns toward Bermuda
01.10.2011 9:33 0 views 0 comments
Hurricane Ophelia rapidly gained strength early Saturday as it barreled across the Atlantic toward Bermuda, forecasters said. Read more »
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All 18 dead in Indonesian plane crash
01.10.2011 8:56 1 views 0 comments
Authorities have found all 18 bodies of passengers and crew aboard a plane that crashed in western Indonesia, a search official said Saturday. Read more »
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