Senior Abu Sayyaf official 'captured' Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:16 PM PDT Philippine police say Ahmadsali Badron is linked to kidnappings and helped "terrorists" travel in and out the country.  
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Syrian Refugees Stung by Hostile Reception in Iraq Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:50 PM PDT Alone among Syria's Muslim neighbors, Iraq is actively resisting receiving refugees from the conflict across the border, and is making those who do arrive anything but comfortable.  
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In New York, Ruthless Came the Home Stager Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:19 PM PDT Home stagers are an increasingly visible part of the New York City real estate ecosystem.  
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Disruptions: When Craigslist Blocks Innovations - Disruptions Posted: 29 Jul 2012 10:27 AM PDT Craigslist's lawsuit against Padmapper, a site that improves Craigslist's apartment listings, follows a succession of legal actions that have left a collection of Internet carcasses.  
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Kenya probes diplomat's murder Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:13 PM PDT Six people are in police custody in the Kenya in connection with the murder last week of Venezuelan diplomat Olga Fonseca.  
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Senior Abu Sayyaf official 'captured' Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:16 PM PDT Philippine police say Ahmadsali Badron is linked to kidnappings and helped "terrorists" travel in and out the country.  
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Vollmer Wins 100 Fly in World Record Time Posted: 29 Jul 2012 01:03 PM PDT Dana Vollmer swam the 100 butterfly in 55.98 seconds to win her first individual Olympic gold medal.  
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VIDEO: Battle rages in Aleppo in Syria Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:43 AM PDT Syria's foreign minister has warned that the whole Middle East region will become unstable if rebel fighters are able to defeat the government of President Bashar al-Assad.  
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Commuters urged to avoid station Posted: 29 Jul 2012 08:19 AM PDT Commuters are urged to avoid London Bridge station on Monday as 50,000 head for an equestrian event at Greenwich Park.  
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Ebola Kills 14 in Uganda Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:29 AM PDT The world's first major outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever since 2009 has killed at least 14 of 20 people infected in a remote area of midwestern Uganda.  
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Project's Cancellation Reflects China's Pollution Sensitivity Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:23 PM PDT The cancellation of a second Chinese industrial project in a month following fierce environmental protests demonstrates the government's growing sensitivity to China's pollution problems.  
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North Korea Says Floods Kill 88 Posted: 29 Jul 2012 06:28 AM PDT North Korea said heavy rain caused by a typhoon killed 88 people over the past month, destroyed thousands of homes and submerged a large amount of farmland.  
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Thousands in Hong Kong Protest Patriotism Classes Posted: 29 Jul 2012 06:55 AM PDT Tens of thousands took to Hong Kong streets Sunday to protest the coming introduction of Chinese patriotism classes they fear will lead to brainwashing, the latest sign of growing discomfort over Beijing's influence.  
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Nuclear Critic Loses Local Japan Election Posted: 29 Jul 2012 07:45 AM PDT A critic of nuclear power lost a local governor's election in southwestern Japan, exit polls showed, in a race that had come to serve as a litmus test for the future of atomic energy in the country.  
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First Pisa, now Rome's Colosseum - it's leaning Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:33 AM PDT ROME (Reuters) - The ancient Colosseum of Rome, where gladiators fought for their lives, is slanting about 40 cm (16 inches) lower on the south side than on the north, and authorities are investigating whether it needs urgent repairs.  
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Romney pledges support for Israel Posted: 29 Jul 2012 12:20 PM PDT Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says US has "a solemn duty" to block Iran's nuclear ambitions.  
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Hong Kong 'brainwashing' of children resented Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:13 AM PDT Parents and activists protest against plan to introduce Chinese national education lessons, labelling it propaganda.  
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News Analysis: Europe Bank Chief’s Task Is Now to Back Up His Words Posted: 29 Jul 2012 01:11 PM PDT At a meeting this week, the president of the European Central Bank faces the complicated task of delivering on last week's promise to do "whatever it takes to preserve the euro."  
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German accused of pyramid scheme fraud arrested in Las Vegas Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:12 AM PDT (Reuters) - A German man accused of using an Internet pyramid scheme to bilk investors of over $100 million dollars and then going on the run for five years has been arrested in Las Vegas, a U.S. official said on Sunday.  
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Hong Kong 'brainwashing' of children resented Posted: 29 Jul 2012 11:13 AM PDT Parents and activists protest against plan to introduce Chinese national education lessons, labelling it propaganda.  
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