Peace Corps member in Ghana may get killing probe

Peace Corps volunteer Andrew Kistler stabbed and killed a machete-wielding attacker, Ghanaian police say

• Jul 17, 2012

Hollande: Syrian general who defected is in Paris

French president confirms that Manaf Tlass, one of highest ranking officials to defect from Syrian regime, is in Paris

• Jul 17, 2012

India: No warning from U.S. ship in Gulf shooting

Fisherman aboard small boat fired upon by Navy denies Americans warned crew; U.S. to conduct investigation

• Jul 17, 2012

Iran official admits sanctions are hurting

Oil embargo and other Western-imposed sanctions responsible for 20 percent of Iran's economic problems, top Tehran official says

• Jul 17, 2012

Olympic security shortfall called "chaos"

Britain's interior minister blames security firm G4S for Olympic jobs fiasco as officials scramble to plug the gaps

• Jul 17, 2012

Jordan aims to ward off Syrian chemical attack

Neighboring nation concerned Assad regime may use suspected stockpile of nerve agents; White House warns to keep weapons secure

• Jul 17, 2012

FBI investigating needles in Delta sandwiches

Turkey sandwiches containing what appear to be sewing needles on 4 flights originating from Amsterdam prompt int'l probe

• Jul 17, 2012

Activists: Syrian copters battle rebels in capital

Gunships back Assad forces in heavy Damascus clashes; Deputy head of city's police killed, officials say

• Jul 17, 2012

Japan opens 1st beach near nuclear disaster

Officials reopen beach in Fukushima prefecture as radioactivity dwindles, but thousands still demanding Japan abandon nuclear power

• Jul 17, 2012

Gunfire at Toronto barbecue kills 2

Teen girl, man in 20s killed by hail of gunfire in city's east end, at least 19 others injured, including an infant

• Jul 17, 2012

Clinton on Syria: U.S. has done all it can do

Secretary of state tells CBS News that there are no easy answers in Syria, but no country is going to intervene unilaterally

• Jul 17, 2012

Nazi war criminal, 97, allegedly found in Hungary

Laszlo Csatary had been on a "most wanted" list of war crimes suspects; Hungary investigating claims

• Jul 16, 2012

Mentor of N. Korea's Kim Jong Un dismissed

Top Army official relieved of all military and political posts owing to "illness," boosting speculation about purge by new leader

• Jul 16, 2012

Sec. Clinton issues warning to Iran in Israel

The U.S. will use it power to keep nuclear weapons out of Iran's hands, Sec. of State says during visit to Israel

• Jul 16, 2012

U.S. ship fires on boat off Dubai coast; 1 dead

American ship opens fire on rapidly approaching boat after it ignored warnings to turn away, U.S. Navy says; 1 dead, 3 hurt

• Jul 16, 2012

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