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Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout

A look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the 2011 US troop pullout

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:28pm EDT

Mice return from a month in space

Mice and lizards return from a month in space aboard an orbiting Russian capsule

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:00pm EDT

Egypt troops in Sinai sweep mistakenly hit funeral

Egyptian troops mistakenly fire on Sinai funeral in sweep against militants behind kidnapping

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 07:13pm EDT

Car bomb, other attacks kill 20 in Iraq

Car bomb explodes as Sunni worshippers leave mosque in Iraq, deadliest of attacks that kill 20

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:52pm EDT

Saudi executes 5 Yemenis, displays bodies

Saudi Arabia executes 5 Yemenis convicted of crimes, displays bodies in public

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:40pm EDT

New Egypt tax law: cuts for poor, business hikes

New Egypt tax law has cuts for poor, hikes rates for businesses, leaves wealthiest unchanged

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:14pm EDT

SAfrican court acquits brother of Oscar Pistorius

South Africa: Tears as court acquits Oscar Pistorius' brother in woman's death in accident

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:08pm EDT

Peace Corps to accept same-sex couples

Peace Corps to begin accepting applications from same-sex couples who want to serve together

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 04:40pm EDT

Gandhi's 'blood sample' fails to sell in Britain

Gandhi 'blood sample' fails to sell at UK auction of Indian leader's personal items

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:49pm EDT

US lawmakers seek Asia missile defense safeguard

Members of Congress want to prevent reduction in US missile defense in East Asia

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:48pm EDT

Algerian president leaves Paris military hospital

Algeria's president recovering in undisclosed location after leaving Paris military hospital

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:30pm EDT

Justin Bieber's monkey becomes German property

Justin Bieber's pet monkey becomes property of Germany after singer misses deadline

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:18pm EDT

2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months

2 Moroccan men convicted of being homosexual sentence to 4 months in prison

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:58pm EDT

Palestinian group: Ruler rights abuses increasing

Palestinian group reports human rights violations by rulers increasing in Gaza, West Bank

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:50pm EDT

Israeli peace negotiator: Stalemate bad for Israel

Israel's peace negotiator says stalemate in talks with Palestinians would be bad for Israel

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:50pm EDT

Israel warns Syria against attacks on Golan

After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:30pm EDT

Pope expresses solidarity with tornado survivors

Pope expresses solidarity with survivors of the Oklahoma twister

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:01pm EDT

Court frees man in murder that shocked SAfricans

Court drops charges against boyfriend accused in rape-murder case that shocked South Africans

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:40pm EDT

Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions

Rebels in Central African Republic protest at leader's headquarters, protest living conditions

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:30pm EDT

Kyrgyzstan bent on evicting US air base in 2014

Kyrgyz leader says US Manas air base will close in 2014; base supports Afghanistan operation

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:30pm EDT
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