Attempted attack on Afghan presidential palace thwarted
Taliban claims responsibility for assault, says 8 of its own died; Officials say 3 security guards killed, 1 hurt
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U.S. boss held hostage in China factory for 5th day
CBS News' Seth Doane meets captive exec. Chip Starnes, of Fla.-based medical supplies co., who is waiting on lawyers to resolve labor dispute
Qatar ruler hands power to 33-year-old son
61-year-old emir, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, stresses importance of shifting leadership to younger hands
Major websites down in both Koreas on war anniversary
Many gov't, media sites affected for hours; Seoul says sites in South hacked, and hackers claim they broke into sites in North
For Snowden, why Russia?
The country offers an appealing mix for a man on the lam from the United States government
Reporters chasing Snowden stranded on Cuba-bound plane
Several journalists board plane bound for Havana - only to discover an empty seat booked in the NSA leaker's name.
SA's Zuma says Mandela was "asleep" during visit
Ailing anti-apartheid icon still in critical condition; Zuma says doctors are doing everything they can
For Edward Snowden, why Ecuador?
Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa has certainly shown an anti-American streak, but helping Snowden is about more than that
U.K. police arrest brother in French Alps killings
Brother of British-Iraqi man killed with 3 others arrested; investigators say siblings were fighting over father's inheritance
Angelina Jolie urges an end to rape in war
U.N. special envoy for refugees called on nations to make fight against rape and sexual violence in war zones a top priority
Germany probes Minn. man over alleged Nazi past
German prosecutors open formal investigation of evidence said to tie 94-year-old to SS-led unit in Poland during WWII
Berlusconi convicted in sex-for-hire trial
Court convicts ex-Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, 76, of paying for sex with an under-age prostitute; more appeals pending
Flood emergency continues in western Canada
Thousands returns to Calgary homes thanks to receding waters, but flooding persists in low-lying regions; 3 dead, fourth person missing from surging rivers
Ecuador still "considering" Snowden's asylum request
Foreign minister reads letter from ex-NSA employee requesting protection against "persecution" in U.S., but won't say where he is
Pakistan to seek treason charges against Musharraf
Prime minister says former military ruler who ousted him in 1999 coup should stand trial for treason
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Attorneys for Rep. Ilhan Omar accuse DOJ of violating judge's orders
Ukraine still can't intercept drones due to Starlink issues, Zelenskyy says
On economy, Vance says "we're turning the ship around"
Pope Leo discharged from hospital on Saturday, four days after surgery
EU diplomats say they were attacked by settlers in West Bank
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
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