Corpse found in Chinese elevator month after shutdown
Maintenance crew in the Chinese city of Xi'an arrested for improperly cutting off power to elevator without checking if anyone was inside
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Pope calls nuns killed in Yemen modern-day martyrs
Four nuns murdered when gunmen stormed charity established by Mother Teresa; pope decries "this indifference of globalization"
Iran sentences billionaire businessman to death
Well-known tycoon Babak Zanjani linked to shady oil sales during the controversial rule of former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
China says 300,000 punished for corruption
Ruling Communist Party throws out big numbers to prove it's following President Xi's orders to tackle goliath economy's glaring weakness
Famed ukulele craftsman in U.K. racing against the clock
A shaky hand and a visit to the doctor changed everything for 60-year-old Pete Howlett, whose ukuleles have put him on the map
Pope shocked by deadly attack that killed nuns
Vatican says pontiff was "shocked and profoundly saddened" by murderous attack at home for the elderly
Sea ice in Arctic Circle melting faster than thought
This winter amount of ice missing from the Arctic Circle could cover California three times
One week in, Syrian cease-fire changes little for Aleppo residents
CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer toured Aleppo, a once-bustling city that is now reduced to rubble after five years of civil war
At 100, World War II nurses have lasting friendship
"We've always appreciated our friendship, but as it gets later and later, we appreciate it more," said one of the women, who turns 100 in June
How China is transforming its military
Country is marching toward a top-to-bottom expansion and modernization of its forces -- especially in the air and at sea
Nanny formally charged in Russian girl's brutal murder
Uzbek woman previously diagnosed with schizophrenia has made bizarre remarks since waving head of alleged victim at Muscovites
How well is the Syrian cease-fire really working?
Monitoring group cites impressive drop in overall violence, and in spite of the challenges, limited truce could prove a major turning point
Gunmen storm Yemen retirement home, kill 4 nuns
More than 12 killed in latest attack targeting civilians in divided nation's south, where U.S.-backed gov't is battling extremists
Justice, but too late for boy who became symbol of Syria's suffering
2 men sentenced to prison over smuggling that led to Aylan Kurdi winding up dead on a Turkish beach
China returns fire at U.S. as war-of-words escalates
Bejing and Washington accuse each other of "militarization" in the South China Sea, but China's new military budget may belie the belicose rhetoric
Federal judge blocks Trump from closing historic D.C. golf course, for now
U.S. reportedly floated trading Ukrainian land for NATO membership
Travelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we know
Trump, Putin, Xi Jinping to meet in first trilateral of its kind
Man in his 70s diagnosed with heart defect usually found in infancy
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U.S. gave Singapore scant help with Alice Huang probe, source says
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Criminal probe into cruise ship over potential "magic pipe"
New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
