Icelandic volcano erupts

Powerful eruption from Grimsvotn volcano sends ash and smoke plumes towards the U.K.

• May 24, 2011
• 15 photos

U.S. trial eyes Pakistani role in Mumbai attack

In trial of Chicago businessman gov't witness says Pakistani intelligence helped group wage worst terror attack since 9/11

• May 24, 2011

Netanyahu looks for support on Capitol Hill

Israeli PM to outline vision for peace before supportive Congress amid tension with White House

• May 24, 2011

U.S. team flies to N. Korea as Kim visits China

Group led by senior American envoy will assess concerns about food shortages in the reclusive communist nation

• May 24, 2011

Blast at Iran gas plant before Ahmadinejad visit

Explosion at Islamic Republic's biggest refinery blamed on "gas leakage" just before president's arrival

• May 24, 2011

Saudi woman driver arrested 2nd time for campaign

Manal al-Sherif tried to start a Facebook campaign to get women the right to drive in Saudi Arabia; Authorities push back

• May 23, 2011

NATO warplanes bomb Libyan capital repeatedly

More than 20 airstrikes reported around Tripoli; France confirms its helicopters will soon join fight

• May 23, 2011

Witness: Pakistan's spies helped terrorist group

Key witness in trial of businessman accused of helping organize Mumbai attacks case says ISI coordinated with terror group

• May 23, 2011

Day in pictures

A glimpse at the days news as seen through a camera's lens

• May 23, 2011
• 9 photos

High-level U.S. diplomat meets Libyan rebels

American government's highest-ranking Middle East official visits de facto rebel capital as leaders ask for weapons

• May 23, 2011

Volcanic ash cloud disrupts flights, Obama trip

Plume from Icelandic volcano cancels flights in Scotland, cuts Obama's Ireland trip short and has pilots unions concerned

• May 23, 2011

Yemen leader refuses to exit; violence erupts

Gunbattles rage in Yemeni capital as opponents of President Ali Abdullah Saleh are hit by bloody crackdown; At least 6 dead

• May 23, 2011

Lance Armstrong fans divided over doping claims

Many give seven-time Tour de France winner benefit of the doubt, while others change their view of him, other top athletes

• May 23, 2011

Taliban chief disappeared, says Afghan intel

Mullah Mohammad Omar reported missing from suspected hideout in Pakistan, sparking speculation that he has been killed

• May 23, 2011

Cops' tiger hunt nets life-sized toy in U.K.

Responding to several calls of escaped wild animal in southern England, British police capture large stuffed animal

• May 23, 2011

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