Israel: Politics behind the prisoner swap
Israeli PM Netanyahu hopes to appear heroic in bringing Gilad Shalit home after a tough 6 months for the Jewish state
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Italy's Berlusconi is on the political brink
PM Silvio Berlusconi facing tough confidence vote in parliament over Italy's massive economic woes
Intel chair: "Chain" of Iran plots possible
Iranians may have other plots than alleged assassination of Saudi ambassador to U.S., Senate Intelligence Committee chair says
Authorities weigh pumping oil from NZ shipwreck
Severely damaged ship listing heavily after striking reef, may break apart in rough seas
Haqqani "coordinator" said killed in U.S. strike
Member of militant network with alleged ties to Pakistani security forces dead in American drone attack, local officials say
Libya official: Qaddafi son's arrest unconfirmed
Muatassim Qaddafi reportedly captured during Sirte battle, but revolutionary force spokesman says no confirmation
Iran "failed" to launch monkey into space
The Islamic Republic's burgeoning space program hit a snag as it fails to meet a self-set goal
Haiti president meets with Baby Doc, Aristide
New Haitian President Michel Martelly attempts to reconcile his country's troubled political past
Officials: Iran plot was serious but amateur
The sordid details of an alleged plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. read like a Hollywood script
Flamboyant Qaddafi son captured, Libyans say
Mutassim Qaddafi, Muammar's prodigal son, detained by Libyan ex-rebels in their hometown of Sirte, NTC says
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Va. man indicted on charges of spying for Syria
Syrian-born U.S. citizen accused of spying on U.S. activists, providing intel to Syrian agents; Met privately with President Assad
Ship leaking oil off New Zealand breaking apart
Maritime agency warns stern may break away from cargo ship that has spilled hundreds of tons of oil; Ship's captain faces charges
Ship lists on New Zealand reef
Maritime agency warns stern of Liberian-flagged Rena may break away after running aground Oct. 5
Hurricane Jova lashes Mexican resorts, villages
Jova slams into Pacific Coast as a Category 2 hurricane, drops to tropical storm force as it sweeps past Puerto Vallarta
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours
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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
Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
