Swiss police: 4 killed, 1 missing in avalanche

Snow deluge in Pennine Alps near Italy border buries 11 high-altitude hikers

• Mar 26, 2011

"Very dark": U.S. pilots describe Libya sorties

As airstrikes pave way for rebel advances, American fighter pilots describe challenges of picking up targets in Libyan desert

• Mar 26, 2011

Japanese gov't criticizes nuke plant operator

Officials admonish missteps at Fukushima plant, demand greater transparency from company as workers struggle to contain radiation

• Mar 26, 2011

"Huge" apparent new findings for Amanda Knox

Independent panel reportedly set to discredit evidence used against her; Expert: That could go long way toward freeing her

• Mar 26, 2011

U.S. races freshwater to Japan nuclear plant

Workers struggling to cool Fukushima reactors rush to remove contaminated water; Radiation spikes in seawater near facility

• Mar 26, 2011

Troops open fire as protests intensify in Syria

Tens of thousands take to streets; Troops reportedly open fire on crowds that set fire to statue of country's late president

• Mar 25, 2011

Disaster in Japan: Latest developments, March 25

Up-to-date information on the continuing crisis following the catastrophic March 11 earthquake and tsunami

• Mar 25, 2011

The 3 factors that saved Koizumi's residents

Only 42 people are dead or missing in Koizumi, compared to over 8,500 in neighboring Minamisanriku, thanks to 3 factors

• Mar 25, 2011

A Japanese town's miracle in the madness

Unlike neighboring Minamisanriku, Koizumi perseveres, thanks to practice drills that led town's population up a nearby hill to safety

• Mar 25, 2011

Pentagon may add air power in Libya conflict

Even as U.S. looks to NATO to take lead in enforcing no-fly zone, Pentagon stresses importance of Air Force role in taming ground forces

• Mar 25, 2011

Disaster in Japan: Latest developments

Up-to-date information on the continuing crisis following the catastrophic March 11 earthquake and tsunami

• Mar 25, 2011

Day in pictures

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

• Mar 25, 2011
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Libyan crisis: Latest developments

Up-to-date information on the clash between rebels and Qaddafi forces, and of allied efforts to halt the violence

• Mar 25, 2011

No quick Libya exit for U.S., but progress seen

U.S. forces still largely responsible for planning attacks on Qaddafi ground targets, though NATO moves closer to assuming full lead on operations

• Mar 25, 2011

Qaddafi had plastic surgery in '95, doctor says

Brazilian surgeon says he gave injections, hair plugs to Libyan leader who stopped to eat burger during late-night operation

• Mar 25, 2011

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