Pakistani President Turns Over Nuclear Authority Pakistan’s president relinquished command of its nuclear arsenal to the prime minister, a political ally, and signaled he was ready to shed more power as he faces growing pressure to resign. Kim Gamel, AP NEWS - 6 minutes ago
Senate Report: Bin Laden Was ‘Within Our Grasp’ Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of U.S. troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says. Calvin Woodward, AP NEWS - 9 minutes ago
US Man Wanted for Ecoterror Sentenced in China An American man wanted for ecoterrorism attacks in the western United States has been sentenced to three years in a Chinese prison for making illegal drugs. Staff, AP NEWS - 10 minutes ago
News Exec: Dinner Crashers Shopping Interview A television executive says the couple who crashed President Barack Obama’s first state dinner is offering to talk to broadcast networks about it for a payment of hundreds of thousands of dollars. David Bauder, AP NEWS - 13 minutes ago
Europe Lacks Means, Will for Afghan War: Experts The United States' partners could deploy some 5,000 extra troops under a new strategy to combat the Afghan insurgency but lack the means or the will to do much more, according to analysts. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 14 minutes ago
Whitman Tries Courting Women in Calif. Gov Race As Meg Whitman has been introducing herself to California voters, she retells a line that usually generates a chuckle: “The next governor of California needs to know exactly what SHE believes.” Juliet Williams, AP NEWS - 19 minutes ago
For Stars, High-Tech Gaffes Hard to Hide So, you fail to take a deep breath and to count to 10 — and you post something you probably shouldn’t on Twitter or Facebook, or somewhere else online. Martha Irvine, AP NEWS - 32 minutes ago
Wis. Police Report 4 Shot in Madison Duplex Four people, including two children, were wounded early Saturday at a duplex in what investigators described as domestic shootings. Todd Richmond, AP NEWS - 36 minutes ago
La. Interstate Crash Kills 5; Critically Hurts 10 A minivan packed with children blew a tire, clipped a delivery truck and rolled on a Louisiana interstate Saturday, killing five people and critically injuring another 10, state police said. Mary Foster, AP NEWS - 64 minutes ago
Climate Talks on Track After Commonwealth Boost Global climate talks to be held in Copenhagen got a big boost on the weekend when leaders representing a third of the planet’s population put their full weight behind sealing a deal. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 74 minutes ago
‘Nuclear Pope’ ElBaradei Steps Down UN atomic watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei, who once described himself as a “nuclear pope”, quoted the prayer of St. Francis of Assisi in his farewell remarks at the International Atomic Energy Agency. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 74 minutes ago
Bomb Attack Blamed in Deadly Russia Train Disaster An elite passenger train carrying hundreds of people from Moscow to Saint Petersburg was derailed by a bomb attack that left dozens dead and nearly 100 injured, officials said Saturday. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 74 minutes ago
Hondurans Vote for Post-Coup President Hondurans vote Sunday for the first time since President Manuel Zelaya was forced out of the country in June, in elections which have divided the Americas. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 74 minutes ago
British PM Sets Targets for Afghan President British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Sunday he wanted to set President Hamid Karzai a series of three-monthly targets so that international forces can start to hand over control of Afghanistan. Afp, AFP GLOBAL EDITION - 74 minutes ago
British PM Sets Targets for Afghan President Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Sunday he wanted to set President Hamid Karzai a series of three-monthly targets so that international forces can start to hand over control of Afghanistan. Afp, AFP EUROPEAN EDITION - 74 minutes ago
US Soldiers: Afghan War More Challenging Than Iraq Veterans of Iraq recall rolling to war along asphalted highways, sweltering in flat scrublands and chatting with city-wise university graduates connected to the wider world. Denis D. Gray, AP NEWS - 77 minutes ago