Lodger charged over house deaths Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:52 PM PST A lodger is charged with the murders of his landlady and her mother at their home in Merseyside.  
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Climate Negotiators Try to Salvage Accord Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:07 PM PST Climate negotiators in South Africa sought to salvage an agreement that would keep them working toward a global pact to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions as talks dragged into an extra day.  
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Laureates Collect Nobel Peace Prize Posted: 10 Dec 2011 11:17 AM PST Three women who fought injustice, dictatorship and sexual violence in Liberia and Yemen accepted the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, calling on repressed women world-wide to rise up against male supremacy.  
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Police Contact Likely Phone-Hacking Victims Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:59 PM PST British authorities said they have contacted all of the people who are likely to have fallen victim to phone hacking by News Corp.'s News of the World tabloid.  
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Salafis in Egypt Have More Than Just Religious Appeal Posted: 10 Dec 2011 11:43 AM PST For many poor Egyptians, the hard-line Salafis are an answer to condescending elites of all stripes, including the moderate Islamist Muslim Brotherhood.  
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Hockey’s History, Woven With Violence Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:36 PM PST It is one of sport's biggest mysteries: how did hockey come to tolerate fighting?  
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U.S. Troops Could Stay in Afghanistan Past 2014, Ambassador Says Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:52 PM PST The military presence might linger if the Americans are asked to help, the U.S. ambassador told reporters.  
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Libya leaders send UN new appeal to unfreeze funds Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:34 PM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Senior figures in Libya's new leadership have written a letter to the United Nations asking it to release funds still frozen three months after the country's civil war ended, the central bank chief said on Saturday.  
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Libya army chief survives bid on his life Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:41 PM PST Recently appointed head survives ambush, as government pledges to "forgive" pro-Gaddafi soldiers.  
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Serbia not to abandon EU bid Posted: 10 Dec 2011 11:50 AM PST Serbian foreign minister tells Al Jazeera an integrated Europe remains the key to reconciliation and avoiding conflict.  
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Reports of new killings in Syria Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:15 PM PST Twelve people are reportedly killed in the latest clashes in Syria as fears grow of an offensive by government forces against the city of Homs.  
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Live - Real Madrid v Barcelona Posted: 10 Dec 2011 11:42 AM PST Spain's top two sides go head-to-head at the Bernabeu in a mouth-watering match between two teams packed with some of the world's best players.  
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Peru's Humala asked prime minister Lerner to resign Posted: 10 Dec 2011 01:13 PM PST LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Ollanta Humala unexpectedly asked Prime Minister Salomon Lerner to quit to allow for a broader cabinet shuffle and create more unity in a diverse cabinet, a government source said on Saturday.  
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This Life: Act II for the Tooth Fairy — This Life Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:26 PM PST For one father, routine biological events should not be rewarded with money. So how about a book?  
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Euro Crisis Pits Germany and U.S. in Tactical Fight Posted: 10 Dec 2011 11:56 AM PST At the heart of the clash over how best to manage a vast financial crisis is the question of how far governments must bend or even bow to the power of the markets.  
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Zimbabwe's octogenarian Mugabe says wrong to step down Posted: 10 Dec 2011 10:43 AM PST BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's 87-year-old president Robert Mugabe on Saturday brushed aside calls to step down, telling supporters who endorsed him as candidate in the next presidential election that he would not quit as long as the West maintained sanctions on his party.  
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Liverpool 1-0 QPR Posted: 10 Dec 2011 08:54 AM PST Luis Suarez scores the only goal against QPR as a dominant Liverpool end their run of four successive home draws and climb to sixth in the Premier League.  
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News Analysis: Bigger Toolkit Needed to Manage Climate Change Posted: 10 Dec 2011 12:40 PM PST Effectively addressing climate change will require attention to energy production, transportation, agriculture, geopolitics and macroeconomics, matters beyond the purview of environmental officials.  
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Questions on Who Planned Afghan Blast Posted: 10 Dec 2011 09:01 AM PST The U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan said he doubted a Pakistani anti-Shiite group's claim of responsibility for Tuesday's explosion outside a Kabul Shiite shrine, but said he believed the devastating attack was indeed planned on Pakistani soil.  
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Argentina's Kirchner Begins Second Term Posted: 10 Dec 2011 10:47 AM PST Argentina President Cristina Kirchner took the oath of office for a second term, offering a full-throated defense of the populist economic policies that have generated rapid growth while often putting the country at odds with the international financial community.  
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