Seawater radiation 7.5 million times legal limit

Japanese government sets safety standards for fish; Nuclear plant operator insists radiation will rapidly disperse

• Apr 5, 2011

Qaddafi keeps up bombardment of rebels in Brega

Government forces pummel opposition with heavy weaponry as control of key oil town - and oil income - hang in the balance

• Apr 5, 2011

NATO: Strikes destroy 30% of Qaddafi's weapons

Coalition warplanes have flown 851 sorties in six days since alliance took command of operations in Libya

• Apr 5, 2011

U.S. envoy in Benghazi to size up Libya rebels

Envoy Chris Stevens in opposition stronghold to get better idea of who is leading the revolt against Muammar Qaddafi

• Apr 5, 2011

The royal wedding-shuttle convergence

Postponement of launch lands liftoff and nuptials on same day

• Apr 5, 2011

Spain: Man shows girlfriend's remains via webcam

Suspect in pregnant woman's murder apprehended after allegedly revealing body online to her father, threatening her sister

• Apr 5, 2011

UN: Ozone layer over Arctic thinner than ever

World weather agency says nasty chemicals, cold winter have battered Earth's protective shield to unprecedented low

• Apr 5, 2011

U.K. concerned for WikiLeaks suspect's treatment

British diplomats press U.S. military about detention conditions of Bradley Manning

• Apr 5, 2011

Qaddafi son says regime has nothing to hide

Seif al-Islam plays down knowledge of "sick and old" defected foreign minister Moussa Koussa; Focus on Lockerbie bombing

• Apr 5, 2011

Musician Michel Martelly wins Haitian presidency

"Sweet Micky" -- dismissed as an election sideshow at first -- takes nearly 68% of vote in beleaguered nation

• Apr 5, 2011

Alleged Libya rape victim claims death threats

Iman al-Obeidi says she's no longer in government custody but is receiving threats on her life

• Apr 5, 2011

Ivory Coast strongman Gbagbo surrounded in home

Laurent Gbagbo's refused to step down after losing election, now UN, French forces set to force him out

• Apr 5, 2011

2 Americans killed at Mexico border crossing

Men gunned down while waiting to cross from Tijuana into U.S.; Mexican officials say they may have been dual nationals

• Apr 5, 2011

NYT: U.S. lifts sanctions on top Libyan defector

Top Libyan minister Moussa Koussa defected to the U.K., sees some sanctions lifted despite role in international terrorism

• Apr 4, 2011

Libya rebels say winning is possible (with help)

Even as battle appears at a stalemate, Libya rebel leaders insist better equipment and close air support can sway outcome

• Apr 4, 2011

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