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Somali refugees seeking help

[2011-07-12 11:17]

More than 360,000 Somali people fleeing civil unrest, drought and hunger are estimated to be living at Dadaab, the biggest refugee camp in the world.

Carbon tax in Australia

[2011-07-10 19:07]

Australia will force its 500 worst polluters to pay 23 Australian dollars ($25) for every ton of carbon dioxide they emit under a new plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Yemen president on video

[2011-07-08 14:49]

Yemen's embattled president, looking weakened and stiff, has made his first public appearance since he was injured in a blast.

The Hunter

[2011-07-05 14:30]

Call him John, a career CIA analyst, whose job for nearly a decade was finding Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaida leader.

Temple Trove

[2011-07-04 06:20]

A treasure trove of gold, diamonds and precious stones hidden for centuries was discovered in the underground vaults of a temple in southern India. The estimated value is $17 billion.

Buzz to Plus

[2011-06-29 15:34]

Google Inc is making its boldest move to take on Facebook in the fast-growing social networking market and to maintain its dominance on the Web. It introduced a full-fledged SNS Google+.

I'm furry worried!

[2011-06-21 20:34]

The worrisome creature was almost humanlike as she put her tiny paw to her mouth in what appears to be shock.

Easy, Gun-Toter

[2011-06-20 10:23]

An embarrassed Seoul found its marine troops opened fire at a civilian airliner from China's Chengdu on Friday morning. The troops mistook it a military jet from the North foe.

Weiner Resigns

[2011-06-17 07:20]

Rep. Anthony Weiner soberly announced his resignation from Congress, bowing to the furor caused by his sexually charged online dalliances with a former porn actress and others.

Solar flare erupts

[2011-06-09 18:51]

A solar flare erupted from the sun in an impressive display captured by NASA cameras.

Elephant rampage kills one in Indian town

[2011-06-09 08:55]

News reports say two wild elephants have killed a man and injured other people on a rampage in southern India.

E.coli Outbreak

[2011-06-08 19:28]

Germany expects the death toll from the E.coli outbreak to rise although the number of new infections is likely to drop.

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