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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [8] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines British troops to leave Iraq by May 31: BrownABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Dec 17, 2008 15:50 ESTBritish troops to leave Iraq by May 31: Brown By Europe Correspondent Emma Alberici and wires Blago Challenge RejectedFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 15:30 ESTIllinois Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Gov. Rod Blagojevich's fitness to hold office, Blago Attorney Challenges Illinois Legislative Committee, Blagojevich: I'll Tell My Side of the Story, DR. KEITH BLOG: Inside the Minds of Blago, Madoff, Rep. Jackson Jr. Talked to Feds for Years Alleged Mafia boss hangs himself hours after arrestCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 15:20 ESTAn alleged Mafia boss who was caught on wiretaps purportedly discussing Cosa Nostra's new hierarchy hanged himself in a Sicilian jail hours after his arrest, police said Wednesday. more Feds Seize Skyscraper Tied to IranFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 15:00 ESTAuthorities take control of New York office building partially owned by front company for Iranian government Impeachment ChallengeFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:40 ESTGov. Blagojevich's attorney takes on the Illinois legislative committee reviewing grounds for governor's impeachment, Blagojevich: I'll Tell My Side of the Story, DR. KEITH BLOG: Inside the Minds of Blago, Madoff, Rep. Jackson Jr. Talked to Feds for Years UN chief wraps 'difficult' year with call for action in SomaliaCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:30 ESTThe head of the United Nations says since no countries are willing to lead a multinational force in Somalia, he will ask the Security Council to consider other ways to help bring peace to the war-torn country. more Students forced into cell-like seclusion roomsCNN Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:20 ESTA few weeks before 13-year-old Jonathan King killed himself, he told his parents that his teachers had put him in time-out. But time-out in Jonathan's school meant spending time in something akin to a prison cell -- a concrete room latched from the outside, its tiny window obscured by paper. Called a seclusion room, it's where Jonathan hanged himself with a cord a teacher gave him to hold up his pants. Drew's Marriage Made in Heaven?FOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:10 ESTWife No. 4 Stacy Peterson's disappeared and is feared dead - so Drew has found himself wife No. 5 Europeans Disagree Drastically On Fed Rate CutDeutsche Welle | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:10 ESTFor some it was the right thing at the right time; for others the end of the financial world as we know it. The US Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest rates to near zero has Europeans scratching their heads. Zimbabwe's Mugabe, Tsvangirai should both step down: think-tankCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:10 ESTZimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai should stop futile power-sharing talks and step down to allow a neutral transition team to lead the country while preparing for another election, a think-tank says. more Caroline: I Want Hill's SeatFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:00 ESTURGENT: Late President John F. Kennedy's daughter announces her interest in New York's open Senate seat U.S. Hits Alleged Iranian Terror FrontCBS News | Wed Dec 17, 2008 14:00 ESTNYC-Based Company Funneled Money Into Iran, Officials Say; Treasury Dept. Freezes Assets U.S. Hits Alleged Terrorist Front For IranCBS News | Wed Dec 17, 2008 13:50 ESTNYC-Based Company Funneled Money Into Iran, Officials Say; Treasury Dept. Freezes Assets Details of 1st U.S. face transplant revealedCNN Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 13:30 ESTSurgeons have successfully performed the first near-total face transplant in the United States, officials and doctors at the Cleveland Clinic announced today. The procedure, performed two weeks, replaced 80 percent of the face of a woman who had been disfigured by a severe trauma, the doctors announced at a news conference. developing story Small cars making strides in safety: U.S. insurance industryCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 13:30 ESTSmall cars, which have become more popular with the fluctuation in gas prices, are becoming better equipped to protect motorists in serious crashes, according to tests by the insurance industry. more White House Auto Bailout Plan In NeutralCBS News | Wed Dec 17, 2008 13:10 ESTPressure Mounts Over Administration's Promised Rescue Package For Ailing Industry Details of 1st U.S. face transplant to be revealedCNN Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:50 ESTSurgeons at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio have transplanted 80 percent of a cadaver's face onto a female trauma patient. The surgery is the first of its kind in the U.S. Other facial transplants have been done in France and China, including Isabelle Dinoire, who had been mauled by a dog. No details have been released about the U.S. patient, but doctors today are expected to talk to reporters about the surgery. Ex-Calgary scout leader faces new child sex charges in ThailandCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:20 ESTA former Calgary man arrested in connection with a child sex business in Thailand has been convicted twice in Canada on sex-related charges involving young boys. more Prices drop despite 2.2M barrel cut to OPEC productionCBC Lead Headline (World) | Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:10 ESTOPEC says it is trimming 2.2 million barrels a day from its oil output â the largest ever cut at one time â to buttress crude prices that have plummeted over 70 per cent from their summer highs of near $150 US. more Judge Puts Madoff on a LeashFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Dec 17, 2008 12:00 ESTBail terms for ex-Nasdaq boss accused in massive $50B ponzi scheme include home detention, electronic monitoring , SIPC Chief: Madoff Cooked Books to Hide Losses, THE BREAKING NEWS HOUR: Heather Nauert Hosts FOX News' Online Political Talk Show - STREAMING LIVE |
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