Clinton says 'Gaddafi's days are numbered' Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:19 PM PDT Leaders at International Contact Group on Libya meeting in Abu Dhabi pledge $1.3bn for rebel's transitional council.  
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Thaksin's Sister Faces Legal Challenge Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:06 PM PDT Yingluck Shinawatra is leading opinion polls in the race to become Thailand's next leader, but a legal challenge to prevent her from becoming prime minister is already under way.  
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Architect's 'sophisticated shed' Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:41 PM PDT Riverside museum architect Zaha Hadid talks to the BBC's Pauline McLean during a tour of the new building.  
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VIDEO: Did Gaddafi order troops to mass rape? Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:31 PM PDT Libya has denied accusations that its forces have used systematic rape as a weapon against women opposed to Col Gaddafi's regime.  
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Trade Figures Give Stocks a Boost Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:47 PM PDT The American trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly, but analysts are not looking for wide gains.  
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Bolt makes triumphant 200m return Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt runs the fastest time of the year in his first 200m race in 13 months at Oslo's Bislett Games.  
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Syria's mystery blogger Posted: 09 Jun 2011 11:41 AM PDT Fact and fiction about the elusive 'gay girl in Damascus'  
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Emerging Markets Soften on Inflation Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:29 PM PDT Central banks in fast-growing emerging markets look set to become less aggressive on interest-rate increases in coming months as global-growth and inflation pressures ease.  
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The Caucus: Gingrich Senior Campaign Staff Resigns Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:58 PM PDT Newt Gingrich's campaign manager and a half-dozen senior advisers resigned, dealing a significant setback to his campaign.  
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China and N Korea launch joint economic zones Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:18 PM PDT Projects follow Kim Jong Il's visit to China last month, where he was urged to implement economic reforms.  
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Over 10,000 flee clashes in Sudan border state: U.N. Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:46 PM PDT KHARTOUM (Reuters) - More than 10,000 people displaced by fighting in Sudan's Southern Kordofan were staying near a U.N. compound on Thursday, the country mission spokesman said, after nearly a week of clashes in the tense border state.  
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Belgium Nears One Year Without Government Due to Impasse Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:35 PM PDT Political parties to meet Friday to discuss socioeconomic issues.  
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Lagarde Takes IMF Campaign to Twitter Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:12 PM PDT Lagarde answered questions live on Facebook and Twitter as part of her bid to head the IMF, and said her trips to India and China on the campaign trail were "extremely positive."  
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France to Set Dates for Lagarde Review Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:28 PM PDT A French criminal court said it would announce a calendar Friday for reviewing accusations that Finance Minister Christine Lagarde had overstepped her authority.  
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21 bodies found in Mexican president's home town Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:31 PM PDT MORELIA, Mexico (Reuters) - Police in the western Mexican city of Morelia have found the bodies of 21 men next to notes identifying them as criminals and warning of more killings to come, authorities said Thursday.  
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Royal couple's first engagement Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are attending a charity dinner as their first official engagement since their marriage.  
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Guatemala arrests ex-police chief in war crime probe Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:09 PM PDT GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan security forces on Thursday arrested a former national police chief wanted in the disappearance of a student union leader in 1984 during the country's civil war.  
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China and N Korea launch joint economic zones Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:18 PM PDT Projects follow Kim Jong Il's visit to China last month, where he was urged to implement economic reforms.  
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Gingrich aides quit campaign team Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:27 PM PDT A number of senior aides quit the presidential campaign team of Republican former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, citing disagreements over strategy.  
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VIDEO: Spacecraft to journey beyond sun Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:11 PM PDT Two spacecraft launched in the 1970s are now approaching the edge of the solar system.  
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