5-month-old baby killed in airport conveyor belt accident

Infant was on conveyor belt that delivers outsize luggage when the accident happened, Spanish official says

• Sep 20, 2013

Syria rebels dismiss regime's call for ceasefire

Spokesman for U.S.-backed Syrian National Coalition says deputy PM's suggestion of truce is "not a credible statement"

• Sep 20, 2013

143 bodies discovered in Nigeria's terror-plagued north

Highest death toll incident to date raises local ire as gov't claims it's beating Islamic insurgency

• Sep 20, 2013

Dolan: Church's "finger-wagging tone is counterproductive"

Archbishop of New York reflects on Pope Francis' comments that the Catholic church needs to get past some of it's "small-minded rules"

• Sep 20, 2013

U.S. stunt pilot's body found in China lake

David Riggs, 1-time Hollywood stuntman who lost pilot's license in U.S. was in China for air show when plane went down 3 days ago

• Sep 20, 2013

Grief strikes tiny Mexican village after landslide

At least 97 killed by violent 1-2 punch from tropical storm, Hurricane Ingrid; 68 remain missing in 1 tiny village

• Sep 20, 2013

Al Qaeda attacks Yemeni troops, killing dozens

Military official says 3 bases attacked in country's volatile south, leaving at least 38 troops dead as clashes continue

• Sep 20, 2013

Iran minister, U.N. chief talk nuclear issue

Iran's foreign minister and the U.N. secretary-general discussed the country's nuclear program and its possible role in ending the Syrian conflict

• Sep 19, 2013

Long-time Nintendo chief Yamauchi dies aged 85

Executive ran video game company for more than 50 years and owned Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners

• Sep 19, 2013

Man evicted for 1964 Tokyo Games faces same fate in 2020

79-year-old Kohei Jinno is set to lose his Tokyo home to make way for a new Olympic stadium -- again

• Sep 19, 2013

5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Fukushima

Quake hits Japanese prefecture that is home to nuclear power plant crippled in the March 2011 earthquake; no tsunami alert issued

• Sep 19, 2013

Death toll nears 100 in storm-ravaged Mexico

Landslide following barrage of rain has buried half a village, leaving 58 people missing

• Sep 19, 2013

Pope Francis: Catholic Church must focus beyond "small-minded rules"

Pontiff says Church has to "find a new balance; otherwise even the moral edifice of the church is likely to fall like a house of cards"

• Sep 19, 2013

Afghans flock to colleges, even as Taliban loom

Demand for higher education is soaring in war-weary country; striking vote of confidence in its future

• Sep 19, 2013

French Riviera jeweler arrested after allegedly shooting thief

Teen allegedly shot in the back by shopkeeper as he tried running from scene of heist; local official showing support for jeweler after string of thefts

• Sep 19, 2013

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