Colombia arrests 'drug dealer'

Colombia arrests 'drug dealer'

Colombia arrests 'drug dealer'

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:43 PM PDT

Colombian officials give release details of the arrest of a suspected drug dealer at his own wedding, two years after his death was registered.


U.S. sanctions Eritrean officials for aiding Somalia militants

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:54 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on two Eritrean government officials on Thursday, saying they had assisted Islamist militants including the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab in the lawless neighboring state of Somalia.

Northern Ireland police to investigate 1972 "Bloody Sunday" killings

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 01:07 PM PDT

BELFAST (Reuters) - A murder investigation is to be launched into the killings of 13 Roman Catholic civil rights marchers by British soldiers in Londonderry 40 years ago, Northern Ireland's police service said on Thursday.

U.N. stops short of endorsing intervention in Mali

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:50 PM PDT

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday endorsed West African political efforts to end unrest in Mali but stopped short of backing military intervention in the West African state where al Qaeda-linked militants control significant territory.

Female F1 driver loses eye

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:45 AM PDT

Maria de Villota has lost her right eye following a crash at a test event, her Formula One team Marussia announced on Wednesday.

Argentina baby-stealing verdict coming

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:53 AM PDT

An Argentine court Thursday is expected to deliver a verdict in a trial in which two former dictators, among others, stand accused of stealing babies during the country's dirty war.

Recounts in Mexico election

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:07 PM PDT

More than half of the ballot boxes from last weekend's Mexican presidential election -- 54.5% -- will be individually recounted, the executive secretary of Mexico's Federal Election Institute said Wednesday.

Olympics near, UK cops flex muscle

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:13 AM PDT

Britain's police swung into action Thursday as two separate incidents, one involving a security scare on a bus and the other six terror arrests, pointed to the heightened state of alert ahead of the London Olympic Games.

Argentine baby-stealing trial verdict expected

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:34 AM PDT

An Argentine court Thursday is expected to deliver a verdict in a trial in which two former dictators, among others, stand accused of stealing babies during the country's dirty war.

WikiLeaks releases Syria emails

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:43 AM PDT

`WikiLeaks said Thursday it has begun publishing some 2.4 million e-mails from Syrian politicians, government ministries and companies dating back to 2006.

Mexico: Recounts for more than half the ballot boxes

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:41 AM PDT

More than half of the ballot boxes from last weekend's Mexican presidential election -- 54.5% -- will be individually recounted, the executive secretary of Mexico's Federal Election Institute said Wednesday.

British police flex muscle as Olympics near

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:13 AM PDT

Britain's police swung into action Thursday as two separate incidents, one involving a security scare on a bus and the other six terror arrests, pointed to the heightened state of alert ahead of the London Olympic Games.

Nervous Libyans ready for first taste of democracy

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:26 PM PDT

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyans will vote in their first free national poll in more than half a century on Saturday amid fears that violence could taint an election meant to usher in a temporary national assembly and draw a line under Muammar Gaddafi's 42-year autocratic reign.

Gambling Raid in Chinatown Reveals a Difference in Cultures

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:11 PM PDT

Law enforcement officials say a building harbored a huge illegal betting operation, but the charges they brought suggest and people from the building say that at most, there were friendly, low-stakes games being played there.

Turkey Recovers Bodies of Pilots Downed by Syria

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:23 PM PDT

The bodies of two pilots shot down by Syria were recovered Thursday from the seabed and will be buried in a military funeral on Friday.


Army unit cuts prompt criticism

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:06 PM PDT

Government plans to cut the Army by 17 major units and 20,000 regular soldiers by 2020 are criticised by MPs and former soldiers.


Group: Thousands killed in Syria

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 12:15 PM PDT

A human rights group claims thousands have been killed since the start of the unrest in Syria. Ivan Watson reports.

Go inside Air France 447 crash

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:58 AM PDT

What really caused the deadly crash of Air France Flight 447? CNN's Richard Quest looks back at the aviation disaster.

VIDEO: Shard skyscraper opens in London

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:46 AM PDT

The tallest building in western Europe has had its official inauguration.


VIDEO: Final report into the Air France crash

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 11:21 AM PDT

Technical failure and human error led to the loss of an Air France flight over the Atlantic in June 2009 and the deaths of 228 people, according to the final report into the crash.


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