Greece’s Parliament Approves Tax Increases and Cuts to Pensions and Bonuses to Curb Financial Crisis

EU Police Officers Arrest War Crimes Suspect in Kosovo

Russian Forces Storm Oil Tanker Seized by Somali Pirates, Free 23 Crew Members

Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua Dies Following Lengthy Illness

Somali Pirates Hijack Russian Oil Tanker, Warship Heading Toward Area

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Meets with U.S. Envoy George Mitchell Ahead of Scheduled Peace Talks

Uganda Opens Country’s First Gold Refinery, to be Operated by Russian-Owned Firm

Airports in Ireland and Scotland Closed Due to Ash Cloud from Iceland Volcano

Officials Say Death Toll from Tennessee Floods Will Likely Rise

Palestinians Blame Jewish Settlers for Blaze that Damaged Mosque in West Bank

Prosecutors Want Mumbai Gunman Hanged for 2008 Attack

Authorities Arrest Man in Connection with Failed Times Square Bombing in New York City

Thai PM Abhisit Vejjajiva Ready to Hold November Elections

BP Acknowledges “Absolute Responsibility” for Oil Spill Cleanup in Gulf

President Barack Obama to Tour Gulf Region, Witness Devastation from Oil Rig Disaster

U.S. Embassy in India Warns of Possible Attack in Delhi

Twin Blasts Inside Somali Mosque Kills at least 30, Many More Injured

Bolivian President Evo Morales Orders Nationalization of Electric Companies

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Says Israeli-Palestinian Talks Set for Next Week

President Barack Obama Approves Ban on New Offshore Oil Drilling until Spill Investigation is Complete