Obama names Petraeus as CIA head |
- Obama names Petraeus as CIA head
- Venezuelan inmates take hostages
- Office boosts Microsoft profits
- Israeli leaders reject Palestinian unity deal
- Deaths in Iraqi mosque suicide blast
- Rallies in Yemen over protest deaths
- The Caucus: Obama Announces Changes to National Security Team
- 16 Tips to Take Your iPhone to the Next Level
- Obama laments storm 'catastrophe'
- China’s Population Growth Slower Than Expected
- Television: Facing Age With a Saucy Wink
- Russia jury convicts two of killing lawyer, reporter
- VIDEO: Carter urges food aid for North Korea
- Two convicted over Moscow murders
- Syrian army units 'clash over crackdown'
- After Talks, U.S. Sees ‘Backsliding’ of Freedoms in China
- U.S. Millionaire Cultivates South American Park Plan
- In Japan, a Day to Bid Farewell to Dead Souls
- CBS Reporter Talks About Her Assault in Egypt
- US couple plead guilty to kidnap
| Obama names Petraeus as CIA head Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:37 PM PDT President Barack Obama nominates Gen David Petraeus as the new CIA director and the agency's chief, Leon Panetta, as head of the Pentagon.
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| Venezuelan inmates take hostages Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:37 PM PDT Prisoners in a jail in Venezuela take 22 officials hostage to try to force the authorities to send in a medics to treat an alleged tuberculosis outbreak.
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| Office boosts Microsoft profits Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:35 PM PDT Technology giant Microsoft reports a sharp jump in quarterly profits, thanks in part to strong sales of its Office applications.
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| Israeli leaders reject Palestinian unity deal Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:21 PM PDT Israeli leaders rule out talks with any Palestinian government including Hamas after rival factions agree unity deal.
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| Deaths in Iraqi mosque suicide blast Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT Suicide bomber kills 10 people inside a Shia mosque in central Iraq amid nationwide violence that left 16 dead.
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| Rallies in Yemen over protest deaths Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT Thousands gather across the country to condemn the latest crackdown which killed at least 13 people in Sanaa.
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| The Caucus: Obama Announces Changes to National Security Team Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:13 PM PDT President Obama announced a revamped national security team Thursday afternoon in an East Room ceremony.
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| 16 Tips to Take Your iPhone to the Next Level Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:13 AM PDT Knowing a few tricks can make an iPhone easier to use and more efficient.
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| Obama laments storm 'catastrophe' Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:30 PM PDT President Barack Obama says the damage from tornados in the south-eastern US is "catastrophic", as he prepares to visit storm-hit Alabama.
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| China’s Population Growth Slower Than Expected Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:24 PM PDT China's population grew more urbanized, educated and older as the country's growth slowed to almost half the pace of the previous decade, according to 2010 census figures.
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| Television: Facing Age With a Saucy Wink Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:36 PM PDT At 89, Betty White is riding high. And she has a new memoir of sorts, "If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't)."
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| Russia jury convicts two of killing lawyer, reporter Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:04 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two ultranationalists were convicted on Thursday by a Russian jury over the murders of a human rights lawyer and a journalist near the Kremlin.
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| VIDEO: Carter urges food aid for North Korea Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:07 PM PDT Former US president Jimmy Carter has accused the US and South Korea of human rights violations against North Koreans by withholding food aid.
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| Two convicted over Moscow murders Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:36 PM PDT Two Russian nationalists are convicted over the shooting of prominent human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in 2009.
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| Syrian army units 'clash over crackdown' Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:26 PM PDT Reports say army units exchanged fire after one refused to shoot at protesters in restive city of Deraa.
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| After Talks, U.S. Sees ‘Backsliding’ of Freedoms in China Posted: 28 Apr 2011 11:37 AM PDT U.S. envoy Michael H. Posner said that in two days of talks, Chinese officials offered few responses to American queries about the conditions of detained activists.
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| U.S. Millionaire Cultivates South American Park Plan Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:55 PM PDT U.S. millionaire conservationist Douglas Tompkins has spent decades—and millions of dollars—acquiring about two million acres of pristine land across Argentina and Chile, and he plans to give them away to create a string of national parks, but his plan has fueled fear and mistrust in many residents long wary of deep-pocketed foreigners.
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| In Japan, a Day to Bid Farewell to Dead Souls Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:19 PM PDT Residents of tsunami-hit region of Japan celebrate Buddhist rites for victims of the March 11 disaster.
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| CBS Reporter Talks About Her Assault in Egypt Posted: 28 Apr 2011 12:46 PM PDT Lara Logan is expected to speak on "60 Minutes" Sunday about being sexually assaulted by a mob in Cairo.
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| US couple plead guilty to kidnap Posted: 28 Apr 2011 01:00 PM PDT Philip Garrido and his wife Nancy plead guilty to the kidnap and rape of schoolgirl Jaycee Dugard, whom they kept prisoner for 18 years in California.
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