March 14, 2010

 

Tens of thousands of protesters poured into the center of Bangkok Sunday, bringing the city to a virtual standstill in an effort to topple the Thailand government.

March 14, 2010

 

The Yemeni Air Force conducted an airstrike on a suspected al Qaeda hideout ahead of an "imminent attack," according to Yemen's Ministry of Defense.

March 14, 2010

 

Authorities recovered eight explosive-laden vests and three rockets in Kandahar on Sunday, indicating that the series of deadly explosions that rocked the southern province a day earlier were an organized attack, the interior ministry said.

March 14, 2010

 

At least three people were killed and 17 injured when an avalanche struck a snowmobile competition in western Canada, authorities said.

March 14, 2010

 

At least 25 people were killed in a series of violent incidents in the western Mexican state of Guerrero on Saturday, state officials said.

March 14, 2010

 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has set up a team to investigate why officials announced new settlement construction in disputed territory while U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was visiting the country.

March 14, 2010

 

Israeli forces have arrested a senior Hamas operative they say is responsible for killing more than 70 Israelis in various terrorist attacks, the Israel Defense Forces said Sunday.

March 14, 2010

 

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was discharged from a hospital in Seoul on Sunday after being treated for a stomach virus.

March 14, 2010

 

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's alliance took the lead Sunday after partial preliminary election results showed his group ahead in five provinces, according to the electoral commission.

March 13, 2010

 

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.