International News


  • Indian grandmother of 5 gives birth to twins - 2:49 PM, Jul 04/08
  • A woman in India, believed to be 70 years old, has become the world's oldest new mother after giving birth to twins in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, reports the Scotsman, an Edinburgh-based newspaper. ...
  • Canadian believed kidnapped in Colombia - 1:01 PM, Jul 04/08
  • A Canadian man who went missing eight days ago in Colombia is believed to have been kidnapped, a Colombian army official said Friday....
  • Botswana takes hard-line approach to Mugabe - 11:34 AM, Jul 04/08
  • Botswana has taken a tough stand against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe by calling for his country to be suspended from the African Union and the Southern African Development Community. ...
  • Elder Bush reopens embassy in Berlin - 9:44 AM, Jul 04/08
  • Fourth of July fireworks over Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate on Friday marked the official homecoming of the U.S. Embassy in Germany to its pre-Second World War address at Pariser Platz. ...
  • Big flames surround Big Sur - 9:30 AM, Jul 04/08
  • A firefighter in northern California is dead as 367 wildfires are still burning around the state, mostly around the Big Sur coastline between San Francisco and Los Angeles....