Hundreds of travelers stranded in Philippine storm

Hundreds of travelers stranded in Philippine storm

June 2, 2012 - 13:01 AMT  09:01 GMT
About 20 storms slam into the Philippines from the Pacific every year, causing heavy casualties and damage. Mawar is the first for 2012.
Egypt's ex-President Mubarak gets life sentence

Egypt's ex-President Mubarak gets life sentence

June 2, 2012 - 12:50 AMT  08:50 GMT
A court convicted him on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising that forced him from power.
ANCA suggests 10 steps Clinton should take during Caucasus visit

ANCA suggests 10 steps Clinton should take during Caucasus visit

June 2, 2012 - 12:17 AMT  08:17 GMT
Secretary Clinton is set to travel to the Caucasus from June 4 to 7 to discuss issues of regional security, democracy, etc.
Kidnapped aid workers freed in Afghanistan

Kidnapped aid workers freed in Afghanistan

June 2, 2012 - 12:11 AMT  08:11 GMT
"The kidnappers were armed with heavy machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and AK-47s," Cummings said.
Turkish pianist faces punishment for insulting Islamic values

Turkish pianist faces punishment for insulting Islamic values

June 2, 2012 - 11:57 AMT  07:57 GMT
Lawyer Meltem Akyol, says Fazil Say has denied the charges. She says the opening trial will be held on Oct 18.
Putin hopes Hollande will visit Russia soon

Putin hopes Hollande will visit Russia soon

June 2, 2012 - 11:48 AMT  07:48 GMT
“I invited the French president and he pledged to come. I hope to see him soon,” the newly elected Russian President said.
University of Cambridge conducts password study

University of Cambridge conducts password study

June 2, 2012 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
The study conducted by Joseph Bonneau analyzed the password strength of about 70 million Yahoo users.
Clinton to see climate change impact in Arctic

Clinton to see climate change impact in Arctic

June 2, 2012 - 11:19 AMT  07:19 GMT
"We believe strongly it's important for the five principal Arctic nations to begin working together,” U.S. Secretary of State said.
Egypt’s Mubarak returning to court to hear verdict

Egypt’s Mubarak returning to court to hear verdict

June 2, 2012 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
If convicted, the 84-year-old former president could face anything from a few years in jail to the death penalty.
U.S. drone strike kills at least 3 militants in Pakistan

U.S. drone strike kills at least 3 militants in Pakistan

June 2, 2012 - 11:02 AMT  07:02 GMT
There have been a series of U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan since a NATO conference on Afghanistan in Chicago last month.
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