| Israeli, Palestinian officials to meet in Jordan to relaunch negotiations Posted: 02 Jan 2012 11:38 PM PST Israeli and Palestinian representatives are expected to meet in Jordan on Tuesday in an effort to relaunch negotiations between the two sides after more than a year of deadlock.  |
| Rights group: Cuban prisoner dies during hunger strike Posted: 02 Jan 2012 11:26 PM PST A Cuban prisoner who went on a hunger strike because he was not part of the government's recent mass pardon has died, a human rights leader said Tuesday.  |
| Egyptians to begin 3rd round of voting after weeks of unrest Posted: 02 Jan 2012 10:59 PM PST Egypt opens the third round of voting for the lower house of Parliament on Tuesday after Islamist parties performed strongly in the previous rounds last month.  |
| Mount Rainier park to remain closed as condolences pour in for ranger Posted: 02 Jan 2012 10:55 PM PST Washington's Mount Rainier National Park is expected to remain closed Tuesday as authorities continue to investigate the deaths of a park ranger and the man suspected of killing her.  |
| Community leaders to denounce attacks on NY houses of worship Posted: 02 Jan 2012 10:44 PM PST Several religious leaders in New York have called a news conference Tuesday to denounce attacks on two houses of worship over the weekend.  |
| Prosecutors to begin their case in Hosni Mubarak's trial Posted: 02 Jan 2012 09:18 PM PST Prosecutors begin presenting their case Tuesday in the trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who is accused of ordering protesters killed during the country's uprising last year.  |
| Top U.S. diplomat in China to discuss North Korea Posted: 02 Jan 2012 09:11 PM PST A top U.S. diplomat will arrive in Beijing on Tuesday at the start of a tour around Northeast Asia, which is still adapting to the change of leadership in North Korea following the death of Kim Jong Il last month.  |
| Body identified as man sought in Mount Rainier park ranger shooting Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:43 PM PST National park officials said Monday afternoon that the man found dead in Washington's Mount Rainier National Park is Benjamin Colton Barnes, the suspect in the shooting death of park ranger Margaret Anderson the previous day.  |
| Obama returns to chilly Washington, political scene Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:43 PM PST President Barack Obama returns Tuesday to a chilly Washington, going from a family holiday in Hawaii to a decidedly different climate rife with political battles, overseas crises and continued economic uncertainty.  |
| Four years later, some Iowa Democrats have mixed feelings about Obama Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:27 PM PST Daniel Bradshaw, a young barber at Platinum Kutz in central Des Moines, hovers over a customer's half-trimmed head, clippers in hand, talking about the good old days of 2008.  |
| Missing Maine girl's father: 'She's the world to me' Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:33 PM PST The father of a missing 20-month-old Maine girl said Monday he wants his daughter home and "I would never do anything to harm her."  |
| Campaign-tech scorecard: How the candidates compare online Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:21 PM PST In 2012, a strong Web presence must be part of every political hopeful's strategy.  |
| Taliban, allies form leadership council Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:00 PM PST Pakistani Taliban factions and their allies have set up a council of elders in hopes of coordinating efforts against NATO troops in Afghanistan, a spokesman said Monday.  |
| Iran test-fires missiles in Strait of Hormuz exercises Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:49 PM PST Iran test-fired two missiles Monday, the final day of its naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, state-run media reported.  |
| CNN Student News Transcript - January 3, 2012 Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:09 PM PST January 3, 2012  |
| Samsung and Hyundai issue rallying call Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:07 PM PST Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor, South Korea's two biggest companies by market value, issued a rallying call to staff on Monday and warned of tougher business conditions for 2012 amid the global economic slowdown.  |
| Year-end bets against euro hit record Posted: 02 Jan 2012 04:01 PM PST Hedge funds increased their bets against the euro to a record level in the last week of 2011, increasing pressure on the embattled European common currency as it enters the most testing year of its history.  |
| South Sudan gains control of town where ethnic tensions flared, official says Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:50 PM PST South Sudan's government has gained control of a remote town that had been under attack by fighters from a rival tribe, the nation's information minister said Monday.  |
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