Southern Iraqi City Invaded by Snakes, 60 Dead

(SAYID DKHEEL, Iraq) -- The residents of a southern Iraqi city have to worry about more than a war and deadly militants. The city of Sayid Dkheel is also facing an invasion of snakes, many of them... Read More

London Attack: British Intel Knew of Suspects in Hacking Death

(LONDON) -- The two men who allegedly hacked a British soldier to death were known to intelligence services before the Wednesday incident, a British security official admitted Thursday. Still, the... Read More

Charles and Camilla’s Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing

(LONDON) -- Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, had a mid-air scare Thursday when their helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing. Charles and Camilla wer... Read More

Picnicking US Tourists Stranded on Iceberg

(Fjallsárlón, Iceland) -- American tourists dining on a glacier in eastern Iceland found themselves floating away from shore earlier this week,... Read More

Putin Responds to Obama's Missile Defense Letter

(LONDON) -- A top Kremlin aide, Nikolai Patrushev, who is in Washington this week, is carrying a letter from President Vladimir Putin to President Obama, according to the Russian Embassy in D.C.... Read More

British Mother Confronted Suspects After London Attack

(LONDON) -- Anyone looking for a sign of British bravery in the face of terror should look no further than Ingrid Loyau-Kennett. A British soldier had been hacked to death on the street... Read More

Japanese Octogenarian Becomes Oldest Man to Reach Mount Everest Summit

(TOKYO) -- Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura, 80, reached the top of Mount Everest Thursday, becoming the oldest man to scale the world's highest mountain. Miura and his nine-person team c... Read More

Afghan President Promises He Won't Seek Third Term

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai won't run in 2014. Actually, he can't. The flamboyant and often inscrutable leader is barred by his constitution from seeking a third term.... Read More

Kerry Pushing Al-Assad to Find Peace in Syria

(AMMAN, Jordan) -- Secretary Of State John Kerry is sending a message to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: either find a peaceful solution to the two-year civil war or be prepared to deal with the... Read More

London Attack: Man Hacked to Death Was a British Soldier

(LONDON) -- British authorities are debating whether to raise the country's threat level one day after a British soldier was hacked to death by suspects shouting jihadist slogans in southeast Londo... Read More