Wednesday, February 22 2012 9:44 AM EST2012-02-22 14:44:33 GMT
Divers searching the capsized Costa Concordia off a Tuscan island on Wednesday found four bodies, including that of a 5-year-old Italian girl, authorities said.
Divers searching the capsized Costa Concordia off a Tuscan island on Wednesday found four bodies, including that of a 5-year-old Italian girl, authorities said.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 6:38 PM EST2012-02-21 23:38:09 GMT
French police questioned former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn all day Tuesday in a probe into a suspected hotel prostitution ring.
French police questioned former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn all day Tuesday in a probe into a suspected hotel prostitution ring.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 10:48 AM EST2012-02-21 15:48:29 GMT
The Red Cross called Tuesday for a daily two-hour cease-fire in Syria so that it can deliver emergency aid and reach people who are wounded or sick, an appeal that came as government troops heavily
The Red Cross called Tuesday for a daily two-hour cease-fire in Syria so that it can deliver emergency aid and reach people who are wounded or sick, an appeal that came as government troops heavily shelled rebellious districts in the resistance stronghold of Homs, killing at least 16 people.
Tuesday, February 21 2012 9:45 AM EST2012-02-21 14:45:59 GMT
The countries that use the euro pulled Greece back from an imminent and potentially catastrophic default on Tuesday, when they finally stitched together a euro130 billion ($170 billion) rescue
The countries that use the euro pulled Greece back from an imminent and potentially catastrophic default on Tuesday, when they finally stitched together a euro130 billion ($170 billion) rescue they hope will also provide a lifeline to their common currency.
Monday, February 20 2012 7:50 PM EST2012-02-21 00:50:44 GMT
Four months after the death of Muammar Qaddafi, the people of Misrata were frustrated by stalled reforms. They played a key role in overthrowing the Libyan dictator of 42 years, and were impatient
Four months after the death of Muammar Qaddafi, the people of Misrata were frustrated by stalled reforms. They played a key role in overthrowing the Libyan dictator of 42 years, and were impatient to see the changes they shed blood for.
Monday, February 20 2012 11:33 AM EST2012-02-20 16:33:16 GMT
The International Committee of the Red Cross said Monday that it is trying to broker a cease-fire aimed at allowing emergency aid to reach people in the areas most affected by fighting in Syria, where thousands
The International Committee of the Red Cross said Monday that it is trying to broker a cease-fire aimed at allowing emergency aid to reach people in the areas most affected by fighting in Syria, where thousands have died in an 11-month uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime.
Monday, February 20 2012 9:49 AM EST2012-02-20 14:49:47 GMT
Eurozone governments are due to sign off on Monday a long-awaited rescue package for Greece, saving it from a potentially calamitous bankruptcy next month, senior officials said.
Eurozone governments are due to sign off on Monday a long-awaited rescue package for Greece, saving it from a potentially calamitous bankruptcy next month, senior officials said.
Monday, February 20 2012 9:41 AM EST2012-02-20 14:41:16 GMT
South Korea conducted live-fire military drills near its disputed sea boundary with North Korea on Monday despite Pyongyang's threat to respond with a "merciless" attack.
South Korea conducted live-fire military drills near its disputed sea boundary with North Korea on Monday despite Pyongyang's threat to respond with a "merciless" attack.
Sunday, February 19 2012 1:51 PM EST2012-02-19 18:51:32 GMT
Gunmen in Syria staged a guerrilla-style ambush that killed a senior state prosecutor and a judge Sunday in an attack that suggested armed factions are growing bolder and more coordinated in their uprising
Gunmen in Syria staged a guerrilla-style ambush that killed a senior state prosecutor and a judge Sunday in an attack that suggested armed factions are growing bolder and more coordinated in their uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime.
Sunday, February 19 2012 1:49 PM EST2012-02-19 18:49:28 GMT
The U.S. and Britain on Sunday urged Israel not to attack Iran's nuclear program as the White House's national security adviser arrived in the region, reflecting growing international jitters that the Israelis
The U.S. and Britain on Sunday urged Israel not to attack Iran's nuclear program as the White House's national security adviser arrived in the region, reflecting growing international jitters that the Israelis are poised to strike.
Sunday, February 19 2012 1:33 PM EST2012-02-19 18:33:54 GMT
A suicide bomber detonated his car Sunday as a group of police recruits left their academy in Baghdad, killing 20 in the latest strike on security officials that angry residents blamed on political feuding
A suicide bomber detonated his car Sunday as a group of police recruits left their academy in Baghdad, killing 20 in the latest strike on security officials that angry residents blamed on political feuding that is roiling Iraq.
Saturday, February 18 2012 9:09 PM EST2012-02-19 02:09:40 GMT
Lawyers for survivors of the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship on Saturday pressed for new drug tests on the ship's captain after traces of cocaine were reportedly found on the outside of a hair sample.
Lawyers for survivors of the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship on Saturday pressed for new drug tests on the ship's captain after traces of cocaine were reportedly found on the outside of a hair sample.
Saturday, February 18 2012 1:50 PM EST2012-02-18 18:50:21 GMT
Syrian security forces fired live rounds and tear gas Saturday at thousands of people marching in a funeral procession that turned into one of the largest protests in Damascus since the 11-month uprising
Syrian security forces fired live rounds and tear gas Saturday at thousands of people marching in a funeral procession that turned into one of the largest protests in Damascus since the 11-month uprising against President Bashar Assad began.
Saturday, February 18 2012 1:39 PM EST2012-02-18 18:39:07 GMT
Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday brought 22 Catholic churchmen into the elite club of cardinals who will elect his successor, cementing the Italian majority in a future conclave but also giving New York's garrulous
Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday brought 22 Catholic churchmen into the elite club of cardinals who will elect his successor, cementing the Italian majority in a future conclave but also giving New York's garrulous archbishop a position of prominence.
Friday, February 17 2012 7:55 PM EST2012-02-18 00:55:26 GMT
Prominent Jewish groups urged President Hugo Chavez on Friday to prevent what they called anti-Semitic attacks on the opposition's presidential candidate by Venezuelan state media.
Prominent Jewish groups urged President Hugo Chavez on Friday to prevent what they called anti-Semitic attacks on the opposition's presidential candidate by Venezuelan state media.
Friday, February 17 2012 10:07 AM EST2012-02-17 15:07:37 GMT
Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will seek an agreement with Germany's main opposition parties on a new head of state after President Christian Wulff quit in a scandal over favors he allegedly received.
Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will seek an agreement with Germany's main opposition parties on a new head of state after President Christian Wulff quit in a scandal over favors he allegedly received.
Groundbreaking is scheduled Wednesday for a $40 million project that transportation planners hope will be the first step in clearing up a bottleneck on state Route 78 that has become the worst in San Diego County.More>>
Residents at the Coronado Bay Club woke up to smoke, flames and sirens Wednesday morning, after a fire broke out inside a building on 1st Street and A Avenue.More>>
The high cost of housing and financial inequality are the biggest concerns for San Diego's economy, a panel of economic experts said at a City Hall roundtable discussion Tuesday.More>>
The rising gas prices are cooling some people's view on the stock market's hot streak. While Americans would like to believe the economy is recovering, we are receiving mixed messages.More>>
A young man and a teenage boy were behind bars Tuesday on suspicion of murder in connection with the apparently gang-related weekend stabbing of a Mountain View resident near his home.More>>
A judge refused Tuesday to issue a temporary restraining order that could have resulted in a pension reform initiative being removed from the June ballot.More>>
A dog found shot on the side of an East County road is listed in critical condition Tuesday at the VCA Emergency Animal Hospital in Mission Valley.More>>
