Expert: Trial of Bo Xilai's wife "just theater"

Princeton professor says fate of fallen Chinese politician's wife has been decided already, by Chinese politicians

• Aug 7, 2012

Abdullah believes Assad will "stick to his guns"

Jordan's King says Syrian president believes he is right, discusses possibility of civil war, fear of chemical weapons

• Aug 7, 2012

U.K. bank denies laundering money for Iran

Standard Chartered denies allegations by U.S. gov't that it conspired with Iranians to launder $250B

• Aug 7, 2012

Aide: Syrian PM planned defection for months

Syrian President Assad allegedly told ex-PM to take the post or face death, which is why he defected, aide says

• Aug 6, 2012

Tropical Storm Ernesto picks up speed

Storm may turn into a hurricane and may touch ground in Belize or along Mexico's Yucatan coast

• Aug 6, 2012

Tues. preview: Abdullah II of Jordan

"CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose has wide-ranging interview with Jordan's king

• Aug 6, 2012

Syria: PM sacked, but source says he defected

A reliable opposition source tells CBS News that Riad Hijab, who was officially fired Monday, has actually defected

• Aug 6, 2012

Iran airs "confessions" of nuke program killers

Iranian civilians claim in documentary to have worked for Israel in assassination plots against scientists for Tehran nuclear program

• Aug 6, 2012

Egypt president: Sinai attackers "will pay dearly"

After 16 Egyptian soldiers killed by apparent militants on Israel's border, Egypt's Morsi vows swift action

• Aug 5, 2012

Egypt: 13 Sinai border guards killed

State TV accuses Islamist militants of attack at checkpoint along border with Gaza and Israel

• Aug 5, 2012

Syria rebel video claims to show abducted Iranians

In video armed members of "Baraa Brigades" claims Iranians kidnapped at Damascus airport were on reconnaissance mission, pledge to strike Iranian targets in Syria

• Aug 5, 2012

Jamaica braces for heavy rain from Ernesto

Tropical storm churns westward through central Caribbean, expected to gain strength, possible hurricane strength

• Aug 5, 2012

Demonstrators hold Vietnam's 1st gay pride parade

Organizer Nguyen Thanh Tam says she expects more than 150 people to join the parade that began at Hanoi's national stadium

• Aug 4, 2012

Tropical Storm Ernesto heads toward Jamaica

Ernesto wasn't expected to gain strength as it headed for a pass south of Jamaica on Sunday

• Aug 4, 2012

2 New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two New Zealand soldiers have been killed and another six injured during a battle with insurgents

• Aug 4, 2012

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