Elizabeth II celebrates 60 years as British queen
Elizabeth II assumed the throne at the age of 25; As marks her diamond jubliee, historians reflect on a queen for many ages
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Syria's rebels: Ordinary men fight and die
CBS News correspondent slipped into Syria and found the rebels who are rising against the government ever defiant
Simpsons cartoon dolls banned in Iran
Joining Barbie, dolls from the Simpsons cartoon banned as part of a crackdown on immoral toys in Iran
Syria's Christians stand by Assad
Global Post: Syria's Christians have tied their fortunes to President Assad's clan, and fear his ouster would be theirs too
Mexican party taps first woman for presidential run
Josefina Vazquez Mota to represent conservative National Action Party in July elections; Mother of three trails by 20 points in polls
Burma approves Suu Kyi run for Parliament
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi confirmed as candidate in April election
Romania's government collapses after protests
Prime minister resigns following weeks of protests over austerity measures; Debt concerns raise comparisons to Greece
Philippines earthquake kills scores
At least 43 people dead according to military as 6.9-magnitude temblor levels buildings, triggers landslides
Norway mass killer: I deserve medal of honor
Anders Behring Breivik tells judge he should be awarded military honor for massacre that left 77 dead
Death toll rises in Egypt police clashes
13 have been killed in five days of violence; Pro-democracy blogger among those wounded by police gunfire in Cairo
Mexico party taps 1st woman for presidential run
Josefina Vazquez Mota easily wins major political party's primary for presidential election
Indonesia battles train "rail surfers" with goop
Country trying to dissuade people from riding on top of trains; Roof passengers to be swatted with brooms drenched in putrid concoction
U.S. slaps new sanctions on Iran amid tensions
Iran's Central Bank hit with new penalty for "deceptive practices," "unacceptable risk" posed to global financial system
U.S. closes Syria Embassy, pulls all staff
Most dramatic U.S. move after 11 months of Assad regime's crackdown on protesters; Security concerns cited
Palestinian factions reach reconciliation deal
President Mahmoud Abbas to lead interim unity government ahead of general elections in West Bank, Gaza; Israel condemns agreement
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas"
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
