Body identified as Karen Coyles Posted: 24 Sep 2011 01:07 PM PDT A body found off the coast of Scotland on Thursday has been formally identified as that of missing Ballycastle woman Karen Coyles.  
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Bolivia protesters break blockade Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:30 PM PDT Indigenous protesters in the Bolivian Amazon force their way through a police blockade using the foreign minister as a hostage, officials say.  
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Labour in tuition fees cap pledge Posted: 24 Sep 2011 01:06 PM PDT Ed Miliband says Labour would reduce the cap on student tuition fees to £6,000, according to newspaper reports.  
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PKK attack kills five Turkish police: sources Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:28 PM PDT DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Kurdish guerrillas armed with rocket launchers attacked a police station in southeastern Turkey on Saturday, killing five police officers and wounding nine in a clash in which three rebels were also killed, security sources said.  
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Europe under pressure to solve debt crisis Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:04 PM PDT Warning sounded as IMF says its financial resources would not be enough to meet potential needs.  
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Deadly PKK attack on Turkish police Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:26 PM PDT Kurdish separatist fighters belonging to the PKK attack police station in Turkey's southeast, killing at least five.  
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IMF promises support for economy Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:53 AM PDT The IMF says it will take decisive action to tackle the eurozone debt crisis and review the resources available to it to support countries.  
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Stoke 1-1 Man Utd Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:25 AM PDT Manchester United relinquish their 100% record after an absorbing encounter against Stoke at the Britannia Stadium.  
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Publisher of an Atlas Is Scrambling to Refreeze Greenland Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:02 PM PDT Scientists are taking issue with the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World in its assertion of how fast glacial ice is melting in Greenland.  
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Leaders call for euro debt action Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:49 AM PDT Finance ministers and central bankers meeting in Washington call on the European Union to take quick action to tackle the eurozone debt crisis.  
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Michele Bachmann and the Making of an Acolyte Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:25 AM PDT One is a rocker-turned-preacher. The other is a candidate for president. Together, they represent the most unlikely alliance of this campaign season.  
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Libyan Fighters Renew Attack on Qaddafi’s Hometown Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:20 PM PDT As the battle went on the daughter of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi became the latest family member to broadcast a recorded taunt of the provisional authorities.  
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Pakistani PM Gilani hits back at U.S. accusations Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:38 AM PDT ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan shot back on Saturday at U.S. allegations that its powerful spy agency supports the Haqqani militant group fighting coalition troops in Afghanistan, describing them as a sign of American "confusion and policy disarray."  
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Rabbani death shuts Afghan "door of stability": colleague Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:13 AM PDT The killing of chief peace negotiator Burhanuddin Rabbani has robbed Afghanistan of the only figure with the range of international contacts to end the conflict there, an influential Arab colleague said on Saturday.  
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Arrests for alleged sectarianism Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:12 AM PDT Three men are arrested in connection with alleged sectarianism at the football match between Dunfermline and Rangers.  
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Time ticking for Assad in Syria: Turkey's Erdogan Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:13 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will be ousted "sooner or later" by his own people as the time of dictatorial rule fades around the world, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said.  
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Lens Blog: Todd Heisler's Photographs of Sound Stages in New York Posted: 24 Sep 2011 02:00 AM PDT In sound stages from the Chelsea Piers to the Brooklyn Navy Yard, designers rebuild the landscape to fit plot lines, making New York seem brighter and sadder, wealthier and grittier, older and newer.  
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The Quad: Live Analysis: College Football Week Four Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:18 PM PDT Check back throughout the day for updates and analysis and to ask questions or to give us your observations, whether from your couch or from the bleachers.  
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Abbas cool on blueprint for talks Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:36 AM PDT Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas indicates he will reject a blueprint for new peace talks, after seeking UN recognition of a Palestinian state.  
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Afghan police say gunmen kill German tourist Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:28 AM PDT HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Unknown gunmen killed a German tourist and his Afghan companion in central Afghanistan on Saturday and wounded two other Afghans when they opened fire on the van the tourist was traveling in, a senior police officer said.  
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