Attacks in Iraq kill at least 282 people in June

Attacks in Iraq kill at least 282 people in June

July 1, 2012 - 14:16 AMT  10:16 GMT
While violence in Iraq has declined dramatically since its peak in 2006-2007, attacks remain common across the country.
Japan restarts 1st nuke reactor after Fukushima disaster

Japan restarts 1st nuke reactor after Fukushima disaster

July 1, 2012 - 13:49 AMT  09:49 GMT
All 50 of Japan's working reactors were gradually turned off in the wake of last year's massive earthquake and tsunami.
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