World May 09 World Week Ahead: More on bin Laden’s Hideout; Mexico’s Protests This week, we'll take a closer look at Osama bin Laden's lair and what the Pakistani military might have known about it. We'll also explore what comes next for Mexico, where thousands protested growing drug-related violence over the weekend.
World May 06 Britons Reject Electoral Changes, Dashing Hopes of Minority Party Britain's junior partner in the national coalition, the Liberal Democrats led by Nick Clegg, got a double whammy Friday when they took a beating in local elections and lost a referendum vote that would have changed Britain's electoral system in…
World May 05 Quick Take: What’s Next for Al-Qaida? The death of al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden immediately raised questions about whether the terrorist network would suffer without its recognizable leader. And what about this year's revolutions in the Arab world, which have shown those seeking change a different…
World May 04 Abbottabad: How Did Bin Laden Hide in This ‘Sleepy’ Town? Bullet holes riddle the walls of the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, where terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was hiding -- one of the few remaining signs of the U.S. siege that ended up killing the most wanted man in the…
World May 03 Panetta: President Obama Couldn’t See Bin Laden’s Death, but Received ‘Geronimo’ Signal In a newsmaker interview with Jim Lehrer on Tuesday, CIA Director Leon Panetta describes the final tense seconds of the commando raid on the compound housing Osama bin Laden in Pakistan -- and the culmination of a nearly 10-year manhunt.
World May 02 World Reaction to Bin Laden Death Ranges From Caution to Glee Reaction to Sunday's news of al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden's death was swift and celebratory in the United States, but more restrained in other places, such as Pakistan, Afghanistan and some parts of the Arab world, in recognition of security…
World Apr 29 PHOTOS: Relive the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton Following in the tradition of the British royal family, Prince William and Kate Middleton exchanged vows Friday morning in London's Westminster Abbey.
World Apr 28 Thailand, Cambodia Call Truce After Week of Fighting The latest flare-up in a long-standing territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has resulted in the deaths of at least 15 people and displaced tens of thousands during a week's worth of fighting.
World Apr 27 Early Arrivals Get Sneak Peak at Royal Wedding Pageantry Crowds are building in anticipation of Friday's royal wedding, with tent camps cropping up along the route the bride and groom will travel. Estimates say about 700,000 spectators will come to London for the celebration.
World Apr 26 British Defense Minister: Libyan Leader Gadhafi Should Go British Secretary of State for Defense Liam Fox said in an interview with the PBS NewsHour Tuesday that opponents of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi had gained ground in recent days with the help of U.S. drones and NATO airstrikes, and…