Enduring Mona Lisa mystery to finally be solved?

Researchers hope to determine whether woman whose bones are being dug up was the model for the masterpiece

• Apr 6, 2011

Berlusconi sex crimes trial adjourned until May

Italian Prime Minister faces charges he paid underage girl for sex, used high office to try and cover it up

• Apr 6, 2011

Expedition aims to clear tons of Everest trash

Mountaineers hope to gather 11,000 pounds of debris left on world's highest peak from previous journeys

• Apr 6, 2011

Where is Ai Weiwei?

Renowned Chinese artist's friends, family told nothing 3 days after detention; Lawyer expects info "very soon"

• Apr 6, 2011

U.S. sees new and growing Japan nuclear threats

New York Times: Nuclear Regulator Commission warns very methods in use to cool plant may lead to new blasts, cracks

• Apr 6, 2011

Japan nuke plant plugs highly radioactive leak

TEPCO says it plans to inject nitrogen gas into one of the reactors to prevent hydrogen from exploding

• Apr 6, 2011

Armed tribesmen in Philippines free 12 hostages

Most of those held are grade school teachers seized by 6 Manobo tribesman who were demanding release of jailed tribal leader

• Apr 5, 2011

Libyan rebels attempt to overtake oil ports

With only enough money left in rebel-held areas to keep going for another two to three months, rebels struggle to gain ground

• Apr 5, 2011

Report: Japan nuke plant water leaks stopped

Race to plug highly radioactive water leaking into ocean is small sign of success in Japan's nuclear crisis

• Apr 5, 2011

Day in pictures

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

• Apr 5, 2011
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Libyan rebels export oil through tanker

Tanker will head towards China once loaded, will provide funding for fight against Qaddafi's forces

• Apr 5, 2011

Ivory Coast's Gbagbo in bunker, weighs surrender

French and UN negotiators say fighting has stopped after siege on capital, seek deal in writing for strongman to step down

• Apr 5, 2011

NATO: Qaddafi using civilians to shield weapons

Loyalist forces have allegedly moved tanks and other equipment into civilian areas in western city of Misrata

• Apr 5, 2011

Ecuador: U.S. ambassador expelled over WikiLeaks

U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador becomes second Wikileaks diplomatic casualty after expressing ambivalence towards police chief

• Apr 5, 2011

After 6 disasters, couple happy honeymoon's over

Swedish couple stranded by snowstorms, stuck in cyclone, narrowly escaped brush fire and were on hand for Japan quake during 4-month honeymoon

• Apr 5, 2011

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