09/25/2012 09:02 PM
To protest a film mocking Islam’s Prophet Mohammed, Iran has blocked citizens from using Google and YouTube. According to the country’s semiofficial new agency Mehr, the government’s decision came ...
09/25/2012 08:11 PM
St. Maarten authorities have released more details about the Jamaican man arrested in connection with the stabbing deaths of a South Carolina couple. Prosecutors only identified the man by his init...
09/25/2012 07:30 PM
Going forward, growth in global formulated pesticide demand will return to more sustainable levels following strong gains from 2006 to 2011, with sales forecast to reach $59 billion in 2016.
09/25/2012 05:10 PM
Global demand for material handling products is forecast to climb 4.0 percent annually through 2016 to $123.6 billion.
09/24/2012 08:42 PM
Authorities in St. Maarten say they have arrested a man in connection with the slaying of an American couple at the Ocean Club Resort in Cupecoy. Prosecutor General Taco Stein said the suspect’s na...
09/24/2012 05:11 PM
Authorities in west Nepal have halted the search for three climbers missing since Sunday’s deadly avalanche on Manaslu mountain, the eighth-highest peak in the world. The climbers are believed to b...
09/21/2012 06:44 PM
As violent protests rage in Pakistan over the anti-Islamic film Innocence of Muslims, Yum! Brands announced they are temporarily closing all KFC locations in the country. A spokesman for the compan...
09/20/2012 09:02 PM
A British soldier who was unaware she was pregnant gave birth at a UK military camp in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday. Britain's Defense Ministry confirms the soldier, who has not been identified,...
09/18/2012 07:37 PM
Authorities in northern Mexico have launched a massive manhunt for more than 100 inmates that escaped from a minimum-security prison about 2 miles from the United States border. Federal police, sol...
09/14/2012 04:00 PM
A violent super typhoon moving north in the Pacific is expected to pass close to east Japan before making its way to South Korea over the weekend. According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Typ...
09/14/2012 02:55 PM
Guatemala's "Volcan de Fuego," or Fire Volcano, began spewing ash and lava Thursday morning, prompting thousands of residents to flee nearly 20 communities situated at the base of the 12,346 foot v...
09/13/2012 06:44 PM
A deadly factory fire in Karachi has prompted Pakistani officials to open a murder investigation into factory owners and government workers who failed to enforce proper safety regulations. The fire...
09/12/2012 07:04 PM
Pakistani officials say firefighters are still trying to put out a deadly blaze that engulfed a garment factory overnight in Karachi. Karachi Commissioner Roshan Ali Shaikh told reporters that fire...
09/12/2012 04:10 PM
Libyan protesters attacked the US Embassy in Benghazi late Tuesday with guns and rocket propelled grenades, killing four consulate workers as they tried to flee the area. The White House identified...
09/11/2012 06:25 PM
Three people were killed and several others were wounded Monday when Taliban militants fired at a United States base in eastern Afghanistan. The dead have been identified as Afghan intelligence age...
09/11/2012 12:50 AM
09/10/2012 08:23 PM
A top leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is believed to have been killed in an air raid in southern Yemen. Officials with Yemen’s Defense Ministry say Said al-Shihri, the second in command...
09/06/2012 08:38 PM
Turkish officials say an overloaded migrant boat sank just 160 feet off the coast of Menderes township on Thursday, leaving at least 60 people dead. The intended destination of the boat is unknown....
09/06/2012 06:52 PM
A 4-year-old girl was found unharmed amid three dead bodies inside a BMW parked outside the town of Chevaline, French Alps on Wednesday. The child went unnoticed because she quietly hid under lugga...
09/05/2012 04:05 PM
Tsunami warnings were issued for Costa Rica and nearby countries following a powerful, 7.6 magnitude earthquake Wednesday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey initially reported a 7.9 magnitude trem...
