| From battlefield to art gallery Posted: 22 Mar 2012 06:40 AM PDT The concept of converting "swords to plowshares" -- turning from war towards constructive, peaceful endeavors -- is as old as the Bible.  |
| Suspect in French terror attacks dead Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:43 PM PDT Mohammed Merah opened fire on police as they raided an apartment where he was holed up, a French official said Thursday. Merah jumped from a window while shooting and was found dead outside.  |
| The secret life of drinking water Posted: 22 Mar 2012 09:00 AM PDT This infographic shows where the tiny proportion of the world's water goes and how it's misused and wasted.  |
| Quiz: Who uses the most water? Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:35 AM PDT Which country consumes the most water per head of population? Take the CNN World Water Day quiz to find out.  |
| Panda poo tea goes for big bucks Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:35 AM PDT Tea grown using panda waste as fertilizer debuts in China as the world's most expensive tea. CNN's John Vause reports.  |
| Bridge falls on minibus in Mexico Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:24 AM PDT CNN's Brian Todd reports on earthquake damage captured on video in Mexico.  |
| Renegade soldiers declare Mali coup Posted: 22 Mar 2012 06:30 AM PDT Renegade Malian soldiers declared Thursday that they have seized power in the nation and dissolved public institutions because of the government's handling of an insurgency in the north.  |
| Quiz: Who uses the most water? Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:35 AM PDT Which country consumes the most water per head of population? Take the CNN World Water Day quiz to find out.  |
| 'New' Van Gogh painting discovered Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:39 PM PDT A painting dismissed for years as the work of an unknown artist has been identified as a piece by Vincent Van Gogh, after x-rays revealed an image of two wrestlers fighting underneath the floral still life.  |
| Renegade soldiers declare coup in Mali Posted: 22 Mar 2012 08:02 AM PDT Renegade Malian soldiers declared Thursday that they have seized power in the nation and dissolved public institutions because of the government's handling of an insurgency in the north.  |
| Syrian attacks continue despite U.N. condemnation Posted: 22 Mar 2012 01:18 AM PDT Shelling in the besieged Syrian city of Hama continued early Thursday, a day after the U.N. Security Council called for the nation to end the bloodshed.  |
| Family: 'Kony 2012' director suffered 'reactive psychosis' Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:28 AM PDT Jason Russell, who directed a documentary about a notorious Ugandan warlord that went viral, will remain hospitalized "a number of weeks" to recover from "reactive psychosis," his family said Wednesday.  |
| Divers find 3 more bodies in Costa Concordia wreckage Posted: 22 Mar 2012 12:48 PM PDT The bodies of three more people killed when the Costa Concordia cruise ship sank were found Thursday, bringing to 28 the number of bodies located, Italian officials said.  |
| Al Qaeda leader to Afghans: Rise up against Western troops Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:32 PM PDT Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri calls on Afghans to rise up against Western troops -- especially American forces -- in their country and back the Taliban, according to a recent audio message posted on jihadist web forums Wednesday.  |
| Myanmar invites U.S., EU to observe April elections Posted: 22 Mar 2012 05:27 AM PDT Myanmar has invited the United States and the European Union to send representatives to observe elections in April, according to officials in the region.  |
| Pope's visit overshadowed by predecessor's legacy in Mexico Posted: 22 Mar 2012 09:43 AM PDT It was an exciting day for Laura Dominguez and her 11-year-old daughter Paulina.  |
| Museum discovers 'new' Van Gogh painting Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:37 PM PDT A painting dismissed for years as the work of an unknown artist has been identified as a piece by Vincent Van Gogh, after x-rays revealed an image of two wrestlers fighting underneath the floral still life.  |
| 'Harry Potter' actor jailed Posted: 22 Mar 2012 02:39 PM PDT An actor in the Harry Potter movies was jailed for two years Tuesday for his role in riots that swept London last summer.  |
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