Hundreds of Pakistani villagers who have formed an anti-Taliban militia battled for the fourth day Tuesday to remove the Islamic militants from a region of northwest Pakistan. Outraged over a suicide attack on a local mosque during Friday prayers, about 400 residents formed the militia early Saturd more
Wed Jun 10 01:18am ICT
Workers were believed trapped after the roof collapsed Tuesday at a food plant near Raleigh, North Carolina, CNN affiliate WRAL-TV reported. more
Wed Jun 10 01:16am ICT
The first bodies recovered from the Air France crash were flown by helicopter to the Brazilian archipelago of Fernando de Noronha today. Also today, Air France announced it will quickly replace air sensors on all of its Airbus A330 and A340 jets. The parts are suspected of contributing to last week more
Wed Jun 10 01:15am ICT
Normally Paul Krugman, the liberal pundit and Nobel laureate in economics, and Paul Ryan, a conservative Republican congressman from Wisconsin, share little in common except their first names and a scorching passion for views they champion from opposite political poles. So when the two combatants a more
Tue Jun 09 11:42pm ICT
Stocks edged higher Tuesday afternoon on news that 10 of the banks that received government loans will be allowed to give the money back, adding to bets that the worst of the financial crisis is over. more
Tue Jun 09 11:35pm ICT
If you are a consumer electronics maker looking for profit in a time when would-be customers are counting their pennies, what do you do? One tactic: launch a new line of pricey products. more
Tue Jun 09 11:21pm ICT
A Guantanamo Bay detainee indicted in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in East Africa arrived in New York on Tuesday to face criminal charges. more
Tue Jun 09 08:38pm ICT
Air France has agreed to replace within days sensors on all of its Airbus A330 and A340 airplanes, parts that are suspected of being involved in last week's crash, a pilots' union said Tuesday. more
Tue Jun 09 08:38pm ICT
A $15.5 million payout made by oil giant Shell to settle a lawsuit brought against it by the relations of executed Nigerian writer Ken Saro-Wiwa and other activists will allow the families of the victims to move on with their lives, Saro-Wiwa's son tells CNN. more
Tue Jun 09 08:07pm ICT