UN announces new envoy as Syria forces shell key cities

UN announces new envoy as Syria forces shell key cities

August 18, 2012 - 12:09 AMT  08:09 GMT
UN said that veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi would take over as international envoy from Kofi Annan.
Battle over U.S. immigrants getting deferrals not over

Battle over U.S. immigrants getting deferrals not over

August 18, 2012 - 11:59 AMT  07:59 GMT
Arizona's Republican governor issued order denying public benefits such as driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.
Obama, Romney  duel over Medicare plans

Obama, Romney duel over Medicare plans

August 18, 2012 - 11:46 AMT  07:46 GMT
Romney is banking on disenchantment with Obama's 2010 health care law to pave the way for his own proposals.
David Nalbandian to participate in Winston-Salem Open

David Nalbandian to participate in Winston-Salem Open

August 18, 2012 - 11:30 AMT  07:30 GMT
Nalbandian was the 2002 runner-up at Wimbledon and has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the world, in 2006.
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