Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble

Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble


Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:05 PM PDT

Rescuers in eastern Turkey pulled a baby, her mother and her grandmother alive from the rubble Tuesday, two days after a devastating earthquake.

Cease fire declared in Sanaa, but clashes continue

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 12:22 PM PDT

A cease fire announced Tuesday in Yemen's capital city of Sanaa did not appear to be holding, but a U.S. State Department spokeswoman said it nevertheless constituted a "good step" towards ending violence in the country.

Official: Gadhafi buried along with son

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:45 AM PDT

The body of Moammar Gadhafi was buried Tuesday along with the bodies of his son and defense minister, a National Transitional Council spokesman told CNN.

Torture, abuse alleged at Syria's state-run hospitals

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:55 AM PDT

Amnesty International is accusing the Syrian government of torturing wounded protesters at state-run hospitals, saying the country's authorities have effectively turned medical facilities and their staff into "instruments of repression."

Hurricane Rina poised to hit Cancun, Yucatan

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 11:23 AM PDT

Hurricane Rina gained strength off the coast of Central America, as the search continued for more than two dozen missing storm evacuees from Nicaragua.

Dike breaks under Thai floodwaters

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 07:25 AM PDT

Residents of Thailand's Munag Ake village are being urged to evacuate the area early Tuesday morning, according to Thailand's Flood Relief Operations Center.

Man arrested in China hit-and-run case

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 02:34 AM PDT

A 24-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter for the death of Wang Yue, the toddler who garnered international attention after she was run over and ignored by passersby, authorities said Tuesday.

Hayden: Out of Iraq, into Libya

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 09:11 AM PDT

Michael Hayden says U.S. took on new responsibility for events in one Arab country while announcing plans to pull its troops out of another

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