- Homai Vyarawalla, India Photojournalist, Dies at 98
- 2012-01-28 21:05
- Homai Vyarawalla was hailed as the first Indian woman to work as a photojournalist and for chronicling the country’s march toward independence.
- Yemeni Leader Arrives in U.S. for Medical Treatment
- 2012-01-28 20:46
- President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen, who is seeking treatment for injuries sustained when the presidential palace was bombed in June, arrived on Saturday, officials said.
- Yemen president in U.S. for treatment
- 2012-01-28 18:47
- President Saleh's staff has said he is in the U.S. to be treated for burns suffered during an assassination attempt in June
- U.N. nuclear team arrives in Iran
- 2012-01-28 20:43
- Nuclear team arrived in Tehran for a mission expected to focus on Iran's alleged attempt to develop nuclear weapons
- Police use tear gas on Oakland Occupy protesters
- 2012-01-28 19:52
- Police say about 19 people were arrested and three officers were injured
- 5 Are Arrested in British Tabloid Scandal
- 2012-01-28 19:17
- Police searched the offices of the British tabloid, The Sun, after arresting an officer and four journalists with ties to the paper.
- Stormy Seas Delay Fuel Recovery From Cruise Ship
- 2012-01-28 19:17
- Officials in Italy said the conditions might keep them from resuming work until midweek.
- Woman's body found in cruise ship
- 2012-01-28 11:13
- A woman's body was found Saturday in the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship, Italian officials said, taking the number of people confirmed dead to 17.
- Panetta Credits Pakistani Doctor in Bin Laden Raid
- 2012-01-28 19:17
- Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said in a “60 Minutes” interview that a doctor who is now in prison worked with the C.I.A. to gain access to Osama bin Laden’s compound.
- U.S. concern for bin Laden raid doctor
- 2012-01-28 11:39
- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly the key role a Pakistani doctor who assisted the United States ahead of the strike on Osama bin Laden's compound last May that killed the terrorism mastermind.
- Panetta on Osama bin Laden's hideout
- 2012-01-27 18:19
- Preview: Leon Panetta still believes someone in authority in Pakistan knew where the al Qaeda leader was hiding
- Pakistani Military Academy, Near Bin Laden Hide-Ou...
- 2012-01-27 05:25
- Unidentified assailants rained rockets on Pakistan’s elite military academy on Friday in an unusual outburst near the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed.
- Taliban Have Begun Talks With U.S., Former Taliban Aides Say
- 2012-01-28 19:17
- The former aides say Taliban officials traveled to Qatar for discussions that included a possible prisoner exchange.
- Lobbyists Drop Egypt’s Government as Client
- 2012-01-28 19:02
- Tensions have grown since a crackdown by Egyptian authorities on several American nonprofit organizations.
- Russian Liberals Weigh Alliance With Nationalists
- 2012-01-28 19:00
- In the effort to drive out the paramount Russian leader Vladimir V. Putin, the opposition, driven by liberal and middle-class Russians, has tentatively reached out to the nationalists.
- Athletes Struggle in Greece, Birthplace of Olympics
- 2012-01-28 18:59
- Greece has scrapped extra financing for training, athletes say aid they are supposed to receive is frequently late, and many training centers have fallen into disrepair or closed.
- A Rally for Putin, Enthusiasm Optional
- 2012-01-28 18:59
- Teams of mechanics, welders and heavy-machinery operators gathered Saturday in support of Vladimir V. Putin. But not all of them were happy about it.
- Chinese Crack Down to Curb Spread of Tibetan Unrest
- 2012-01-28 18:57
- Confronting an outbreak of Tibetan protest in western Sichuan Province, Chinese authorities have cordoned off the area.
- At War With São Paulo’s Establishment, Black Paint in Han...
- 2012-01-28 18:56
- The São Paulo authorities have tried for years to stop pichação, graffiti that reflects urban decay and deep class divisions.
- Arab League Suspends Its Monitoring in Syria
- 2012-01-28 18:05
- The Arab League said a harsh new crackdown by the government made it too dangerous to proceed with its observer mission and was resulting in the deaths of innocents across Syria.
- Arab League suspends mission in Syria
- 2012-01-28 09:17
- The Arab League suspends its monitoring mission in Syria because of an increase in violence, a senior league source said Saturday.
- Arab League halts mission in Syria
- 2012-01-28 03:20
- Observers suspend mission due to escalating violence that killed nearly 100 people in last three days
- Violence Continues in Syria
- 2012-01-27 22:08
- Violence in Syria has escalated sharply in the past two days, with heavy bloodshed reported Friday in at least three flash points as Arab League monitors expressed exasperation.
- In Davos, Europe Is Pressed for Debt Crisis Solution
- 2012-01-28 17:59
- Echoing comments by American officials, leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos said that aid to the euro zone from the rest of the world would be contingent on a larger commitment by Europe.
- Romney's debatable claims about military
- 2012-01-28 17:52
- Candidate repeats statements about U.S. force strength and "two-war doctrine" that have been deemed questionable
- Gingrich and Romney fight over history
- 2012-01-28 17:20
- Ronald Reagan and Gingrich's ethics history take center stage on the campaign trail as the two GOP front-runners battle in Florida
- DC Lobbyists Cut Ties With Egyptian Government
- 2012-01-28 17:17
- Lobbyists end contract with Egypt amid controversy over intensified raids conducted on US advocacy groupsEmbattled Yemeni President Heads to US for TreatmentArab League Halts Syrian MissionVIDEO: Arab League Suspends Mission
- Alabama Named 2011 Most Tornado-Prone State in US
- 2012-01-28 16:57
- Alabama was hit by 177 tornadoes in 2011, according to records, as state officials brace for 2012 seasonVIDEO: New Tornado Alley? PHOTOS: Tornadoes Rip Through Alabama



