Nation and World
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Police say parents are suspect in missing girl case
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal -- In a shocking twist, the British parents who have run an international campaign to find their missing toddler were declared suspects in the cas...
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Pope offers prayers for Holocaust victims
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - VIENNA, Austria -- Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged Europe's tragic past and warned of its uncertain future Friday as he honored Jews killed in the Holocaust and urged the...
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The high risk of meat-heavy dietsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Meat-heavy diets have been linked to an increased risk of colon cancer -- but now they're also linked to disease recurrence. A new study in the Journal of the American M...
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APEC summit close to climate pact
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Pacific Rim nations reached preliminary agreement Friday on a declaration for tackling climate change, overcoming squabbling between rich and poor ...
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Global warming may kill off polar bears
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Two-thirds of the world's polar bears will be killed off by 2050 -- and the entire population gone from Alaska -- because of thinning sea ice from global w...
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Bomb, combat claim 7 U.S. troops
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military on Friday announced the deaths of seven more American troops in combat, including four in Anbar province, the Sunni stronghold where U.S. of...
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Stunt pilot dies during practice flight
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - NORFOLK, Va. -- The pilot of a civilian World War II stunt plane died Friday after the plane crashed during a practice run just hours before an air show, officials said....
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Iraq president opposes execution
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq -- The Iraqi president raised objections Friday to the planned execution of Saddam Hussein's former defense minister, who is due to be hanged with two...
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Iran ordered to pay damages for bombing
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Iran must pay $2.65 billion to the families of the 241 U.S. service members killed in the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, a federal jud...
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Hamas forces beat protesters
Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - JEBALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip -- Hamas forces armed with assault rifles and clubs beat supporters of the rival Palestinian faction Fatah as they tried to hold street...