U.N. head: Death toll of Syrian war now 100K

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon calls peace conference "imperative"; "There is no military solution to Syria," says Kerry

• Jul 25, 2013

Syria rebels capture 4 villages in Assad's territory

Small but symbolic victories come after weeks of losses for rebels in increasingly sectarian conflict

• Jul 25, 2013

North Korea to put captured U.S. spy ship on display

Seized off N. Korea coast in the 1960s, the USS Pueblo is expected to be unveiled to mark 60th anniversary of Korean War armistice

• Jul 25, 2013

Back in Brazil, pope blasts "culture of selfishness"

Pope Francis returns to one of Rio de Janeiro's slums, telling its residents that the wealthy must do more to fight poverty

• Jul 25, 2013

Tunisian opposition leader Mohammed Brahmi shot dead

Gunmen kill head of leftist opposition party outside his house Thursday morning; year's second political assassination in birthplace of Arab Spring

• Jul 25, 2013

Wikileaks' Julian Assange running for Australian senate

Assange addresses party launch in Melbourne via Skype from Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where he has been granted asylum from extradition to Sweden

• Jul 25, 2013

China says it will spend $275B to tackle pollution

Initiative against bad air will cost gov't more than Hong Kong's entire annual GDP

• Jul 25, 2013

Senate pushes sanctions on nations aiding Snowden

Measure demands the State Department coordinate with lawmakers on setting penalties against nations that seek to help NSA leaker

• Jul 25, 2013

Prince George joins Legoland

The newest royal is given a place in England's Legoland theme park

• Jul 25, 2013
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Secret code within WWII POW's letters cracked 70 years later

Modern-day code breakers read between the lines of naval officer's old family letters to reveal secret messages

• Jul 25, 2013

Tropical Storm Dorian gains strength in Atlantic

No land threat yet from storm heading towards Eastern Caribbean islands

• Jul 25, 2013

Israelis, Palestinians to meet in U.S. next week for talks

Date confirmed for Washington meeting on resumption of Mideast peace talks

• Jul 25, 2013

Family of American held in N. Korea: U.S. not doing enough

Kenneth Bae is the most harshly sentenced American ever held in North Korea; family speaks about frustration at American efforts to free him

• Jul 25, 2013

Inside N. Korea: Tight control maintained on journalists' trip

CBS News' Seth Doane reports from nation's capital Pyongyang about trip filled with choreographed propaganda

• Jul 25, 2013

Dozens killed in high-speed train derailment in Spain

At least 40 people were killed and 140 injured in the country's worst rail accident in decades

• Jul 24, 2013

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