Traveling Cheap In Europe
Last Updated: 6:00 PM 05/12/08 -
Several schools abroad are opening their dorms this summer to tourists. (Full Story) |
China's Impact On Us
Last Updated: 5:56 PM 05/08/08 -
Dr. Murton Malkeel will discuss some of the financial opportunities that exist in China. (Full Story) |
Highland Community College Donates Toys To Iraq
Last Updated: 6:03 PM 05/07/08 -
Thanks to local college students dozens of children in Iraq have some new toys to play with. (Full Story) |
Wisconsin Residents Weigh In On Iraq
Last Updated: 12:18 PM 05/07/08 -
Poll indicates majority of Wisconsin residents support leaving Iraq (Full Story) |
State Department Says Response Team Standing By For Myanmar
Last Updated: 11:22 AM 05/06/08 -
The State Department says members of a disaster assistance response team are standing by and could get to Myanmar "very, very quickly" when the government gives permission for them to enter the country. (Full Story) |
Myanmar Cyclone Update
Last Updated: 11:38 AM 05/05/08 -
Cyclone death toll nears 4,000 in Myanmar, state radio says (Full Story) |
President Bush's Iraq Funding Proposal
Last Updated: 11:00 AM 05/02/08 -
President Bush has sent lawmakers a $70 billion request to fund U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan into next spring. (Full Story) |
Al-Qaida In Somalia Head Targeted In US Strike
Last Updated: 11:23 AM 05/01/08 -
A U.S. airstrike in Somalia has killed the head of that nation's branch of al-Qaida. (Full Story) |
Queen Elizabeth Turns 82
Last Updated: 6:08 PM 04/21/08 -
Britain's Queen Elizabeth is celebrating her 82nd birthday with a bang that was part of a 41 gun salute this morning. (Full Story) |
Iranian Leader Doubts Sept. 11 Attack, Ground Zero Deaths
Last Updated: 11:47 AM 04/16/08 -
Iran's hard-line president is again casting doubt on reports of the September 11th attacks on the U.S. (Full Story) |
Titanic Artifacts To Be Sold At Auction In England
Last Updated: 11:37 AM 04/02/08 -
A collection of artifacts owned by a Titanic survivor -- including a ticket for the ill-fated voyage -- will be sold at a London auction later this month. (Full Story) |
UK Admits Mistreating Iraqi Detainees
Last Updated: 4:29 PM 03/27/08 -
The British military is admitting that some of its troops violated the human rights of nine Iraqi detainees, one of whom died in custody. (Full Story) |
Violence In Iraq Continues
Last Updated: 11:16 AM 03/27/08 -
Apparent rockets hammer Green Zone for fourth day this week (Full Story) |
Asian Markets Tumble After Wall Street's Drop
Last Updated: 11:38 AM 03/07/08 -
Renewed fears of a sagging U.S. economy and its effects on international trade have sent Asian markets plunging. (Full Story) |
Hamas Claims Responsibility For Israel Attack
Last Updated: 11:36 AM 03/07/08 -
Hamas militants in Gaza are backing away from responsibility for a deadly attack on a school in Jerusalem. (Full Story) |
Kosovo Celebration
Last Updated: 11:05 PM 02/20/08 -
Stateline Albanians celebrate Kosovo's independence (Full Story) |
Fidel Castro Resigns
Last Updated: 11:36 AM 02/19/08 -
Coast Guard says no warning of a mass migration from Cuba (Full Story) |
Princess Diana Investigation
Last Updated: 7:14 PM 02/18/08 -
It's been ten years since the death of Princess Diana but one man is still trying to convince the world the deadly Paris car crash was no accident. (Full Story) |
German Automaker Bringing Roadster To US Market
Last Updated: 11:29 AM 02/08/08 -
German automaker Funke and Will has announced at the Chicago Auto Show plans to sell its two-door Yes! Roadster in North America for the first time starting this summer. (Full Story) |
European, Asian Markets Rally, Wrapping Up Tumultuous Week
Last Updated: 11:05 AM 01/25/08 -
Futures trading hints at a third straight day of gains today on Wall Street. (Full Story) |
World Markets Update
Last Updated: 11:09 AM 01/24/08 -
Most overseas markets mirror Wall Street's comeback (Full Story) |
Asian Markets Slide, Europe Lower
Last Updated: 11:14 AM 01/21/08 -
Asian markets have tumbled amid a U.S. plan to ward off recession by injecting cash into the American economy that some believe is "too little, too late." (Full Story) |
Kite Runner Banned In Afghanistan, Still For Sale On Military Bases
Last Updated: 4:46 PM 01/16/08 -
The Afghan government has banned the movie "The Kite Runner" from theaters and DVD shops, fearing it could fuel ethnic tensions. (Full Story) |
Terrorism In Europe
Last Updated: 4:45 PM 01/16/08 -
US fears EU is terror staging ground (Full Story) |
Soldiers Killed In Iraq
Last Updated: 4:43 PM 01/16/08 -
3 US soldiers killed north of Baghdad (Full Story) |
Bush Reacts To Death Of Butto
Last Updated: 11:29 AM 12/27/07 -
President Bush is demanding that those responsible for the assassination of Benazir Bhutto be brought to justice. (Full Story) |
US Soldiers Find Mass Grave In Iraq
Last Updated: 11:33 AM 12/20/07 -
The military says U.S. soldiers in Iraq have found mass graves next to a torture center north of Baghdad. (Full Story) |
Time Names Their Person Of The Year
Last Updated: 11:37 AM 12/19/07 -
Putin named Time "Person of the Year" (Full Story) |
World's Largest Game of Bingo
Last Updated: 1:49 PM 12/03/07 -
Thousands of Colombians gathered at Simon Bolivar's Park in Bogota on Saturday to participate in the second edition of the "world's largest bingo game", hoping to leap into the record books again as they did last year. (Full Story) |
1904 Rolls Royce Auction
Last Updated: 1:31 PM 12/03/07 -
The world's oldest surviving Rolls Royce is to be sold at auction on Monday - and it's likely to go for more than 4-million dollars. (Full Story) |
Israelis and Palestinians Agree On New Negotiation Plan
Last Updated: 11:22 AM 11/27/07 -
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to work toward reaching a peace pact by the end of next year. (Full Story) |
Iran Gov. Says US Summit Will Fail
Last Updated: 9:50 AM 11/26/07 -
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader told Iranians on Monday that the US-sponsored Middle East peace conference in Annapolis is doomed to failure. (Full Story) |
Conference Security in Israel
Last Updated: 9:30 AM 11/26/07 -
Israeli stepped up security on Monday ahead of a high stakes US-hosted conference devoted to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Full Story) |
Brazil: Soccer Stadium Collapse
Last Updated: 9:27 AM 11/26/07 -
Eight people were killed after a section of the stands at a soccer stadium in northeastern Brazil collapsed as cheering fans jumped up and down at the end of a game, police said. (Full Story) |
France: Piece of the Eiffel Tower Auctioned Off
Last Updated: 10:49 AM 11/19/07 -
Every souvenir shop in Paris sells miniature Eiffel Towers, but on Monday, one lucky bidder will be able to buy a piece of the real thing. (Full Story) |
Germany: Police Thwart School Attack
Last Updated: 10:43 AM 11/19/07 -
German police said they thwarted a plot by a pair of teens to attack their school in Cologne, after classmates saw them studying pictures of the Columbine school shooting and alerted their principal. (Full Story) |
Chavez Meets Ahmadinejad
Last Updated: 10:28 AM 11/19/07 -
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was given a warm welcome by his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Monday. (Full Story) |
Ukraine: Rescuers Look for Survivors
Last Updated: 10:25 AM 11/19/07 -
Hopes of finding survivors dimmed on Monday after a methane blast deep underground killed at least 69 miners a day before, the worst disaster in seven years for Ukraine's deadly coal mining industry. (Full Story) |
Argentina: Prison Fire Kills at Least 29
Last Updated: 8:36 AM 11/05/07 -
A fire apparently started as part of an escape attempt swept through an Argentine prison cellblock and killed at least 29 inmates, authorities said on Monday. (Full Story) |
Pakistan Protests
Last Updated: 8:30 AM 11/05/07 -
Police in Pakistan have rounded up about 250 lawyers after clashes at the High Court in Lahore on Monday, according to witnesses. (Full Story) |
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