Thursday, July 19, 2012

Bulgaria: Bomber had fake U.S. license

Bulgaria: Bomber had fake U.S. license


Bulgaria: Bomber had fake U.S. license

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 11:56 AM PDT

A bus bombing which claimed the lives of five Israeli tourists in Bulgaria was likely carried out by a male suicide attacker with a fake Michigan driver's license, Bulgaria's interior minister said Thursday.

Writer's week living at Heathrow

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 04:12 AM PDT

Heathrow Airport is under close scrutiny over how it will cope with the influx of travelers for the London Olympics, but at least it has one fan in British writer Tony Parsons.

Heathrow ready for the Olympics?

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 04:17 AM PDT

Becky Anderson visits Heathrow's multi-million dollar Games Terminal that will host 80% of travel during the Olympics

First Bollywood superstar dies

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 06:10 AM PDT

The Indian actor Rajesh Khanna, who became the first Bollywood superstar, died Wednesday in Mumbai at the age of 69, his family said.

Sinking ferry leaves many missing

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 08:39 AM PDT

Rough weather hampers rescue efforts in the search for survivors after a ferry sinks in Zanzibar.

Missing child found in sewer

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 08:40 AM PDT

A three-year-old boy, missing for one day, was rescued from the sewer system in Barranquilla, Colombia.

No plans for more Olympics officers

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 09:30 AM PDT

London's Metropolitan Police is not planning to boost the number of officers covering the Olympic Games, commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said Thursday, amid a security fiasco that is forcing the government to call in thousands of troops to make up for a contractor's failure to supply enough guards for the Games.

China, Russia veto Syria sanctions

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 11:45 AM PDT

Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Thursday that would have imposed new sanctions on Syria.

Red Cross: Dozens killed after ferry capsizes

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 05:51 AM PDT

Rescuers scoured choppy waters for survivors Thursday after a ferry sank off the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, killing 37 people and leaving dozens missing, the Red Cross said.

Police chief: No plans for more Olympics officers

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 09:30 AM PDT

London's Metropolitan Police is not planning to boost the number of officers covering the Olympic Games, commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe said Thursday, amid a security fiasco that is forcing the government to call in thousands of troops to make up for a contractor's failure to supply enough guards for the Games.

U.S. soldier accused of smuggling drugs into South Korea

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 05:33 AM PDT

South Korea said on Wednesday it is indicting a U.S. Army private for his involvement in the biggest drug smuggling case in the country.

Missing child rescued in Colombia sewer

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 08:42 AM PDT

A three-year-old boy, missing for one day, was rescued from the sewer system in Barranquilla, Colombia.

Investigators eye 4 of Europe's biggest banks

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 04:54 AM PDT

Regulators are focusing on at least four of Europe's biggest banks as they investigate the attempted manipulation of the region's benchmark interest rate, suspecting that Barclays' traders were the ringleaders of a circle that included Crédit Agricole, HSBC, Deutsche Bank and Société Générale.

Face of Mubarak's resignation dies in U.S. hospital

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 04:46 AM PDT

Omar Suleiman, the Egyptian vice president under Hosni Mubarak who announced the president's resignation to the world, has died in a U.S. hospital, Egypt state-run media reported Thursday.

British etiquette: Do's and don'ts

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 05:51 AM PDT

CNN's Becky Anderson gives advice on the do's and don'ts for visitors to London during the Olympic Games.

Kora legend breaks music barriers

Posted: 19 Jul 2012 05:50 AM PDT

In the star-studded world of supergroups, where musical acumen and bloated egos often co-exist, it's not unheard of band members to not talk to each other.

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