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

Jailed Pussy Riot Member Begins Hunger Strike

(MOSCOW) -- One of the jailed members of the Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot has gone on a hunger strike. Maria Alyokhina announced her hunger strike after being denied the right... Read More

Octogenarians Face Off to Earn Title of Oldest Man to Reach Everest Summit

(NEW YORK) -- Two octogenarian climbers are facing off once again to earn the title of the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Yuichiro Miura, of Japan, is ascending the mou... Read More

Man Killed in Suspected London Terrorist Attack

(LONDON) -- Two attackers savagely killed a man believed to be a British soldier just outside army barracks in southeast London, telling eyewitnesses the killing was "an eye for an eye...because Mu Read More