| 01/07/2009 11:47 PM |
| Israel Hit by Rockets From Lebanon, Conflict Widens |
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Lebanese militants fired at least three rockets into Israel early Thursday, threatening to open a new front for the Jewish state as it pushed forward with a bloody offensive in the Gaza Strip that has killed nearly 700 people. |
| 01/08/2009 12:17 AM |
| U.S. Navy to Lead International Force Battling Pirates |
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A new international naval force under American command will soon begin patrols to confront escalating attacks by Somali pirates after more than 100 ships came under siege in the past year, the U.S. Navy said Thursday. |
| 01/08/2009 09:07 AM |
| Panda Strikes Again, Mauling Third Beijing Zoo Visitor |
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Gu Gu the panda has struck again, mauling someone who jumped a barrier to retrieve a child's toy, in his third attack on a visitor at the Beijing zoo. |
| 01/08/2009 08:10 AM |
| Russia to Pump Gas to Europe if Ukraine Is Monitored |
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The head of Russia's natural gas monopoly Gazprom says it will resume pumping gas to Europe once international monitors are in place to check the flow through Ukraine's pipelines. |
| 01/08/2009 09:35 AM |
| Hoarder Dies After Becoming Lost in Maze of Own Trash |
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An eccentric loner in Britain hoarded so much trash he had to burrow through it to get around his home — then got lost in the maze of tunnels Friday and died of thirst. |

