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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [7] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Hurricane Danielle grows into Category 4 stormCBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 27, 2010 06:00 ESTHurricane Danielle, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has reached major hurricane status, forecasters say. more Pakistan floods move south, displace 1 millionCBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 27, 2010 05:40 ESTHundreds of thousands of Pakistanis were fleeing a southern district Friday after the bloated Indus River crushed a levee and flooded new areas, officials say. more Carter wins American's release from N KoreaABC Australia - World Lead | Fri Aug 27, 2010 03:40 ESTFormer US president Jimmy Carter has secured the release of an American citizen jailed in North Korea and has left the country, his office and state media in China and North Korea reported. More Carter helps free American held in North KoreaCBC Lead Headline | Fri Aug 27, 2010 01:20 ESTLooking gaunt but relieved, an American freed after nearly seven months jailed in North Korea left Pyongyang on Friday in the company of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. more JetBlue passengers flee plane after tires catch fireCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 22:30 ESTThe tires of a JetBlue airplane caught fire Thursday during a hard landing in Sacramento, Calif., that left 15 people with minor injuries and sent passengers down emergency slides to escape the aircraft. more Chilean miners told rescue could take monthsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 22:20 ESTThe 33 miners trapped in a collapsed mine in Chile have been told that it could take months before they are rescued. more Blagojevich's retrial set for JanuaryCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 16:50 ESTFormer Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich is set to go back on trial in early January on corruption charges. more Pakistan aid workers defy Taliban threatABC Australia - World Lead | Thu Aug 26, 2010 16:20 ESTPakistan aid workers defy Taliban threat By South Asia correspondent Sally Sara France's Roma crackdown criticizedCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 15:00 ESTThe archbishop of Paris added his voice to the criticism of France's crackdown on Roma, calling the forced deportation of the ethnic minority a "circus." more Taliban boosted by troop pullout plans: KarzaiCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 14:20 ESTPresident Hamid Karzai said that U.S. plans to start withdrawing troops from Afghanistan next year had boosted the Taliban's spirits. more Pakistan to request DART helpCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 14:00 ESTThe Pakistani government will soon ask Canada to deploy its rapid disaster response team to flood-ravaged areas in the country, a spokesman at Pakistan's embassy in Ottawa says. more Japan to host pro-whaling meetingCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 13:40 ESTJapan is inviting pro-whaling nations to a meeting aimed at building support for lifting a decades-old ban on commercial whale hunts, the country's fisheries agency says. more Jolie to direct Bosnian war romanceCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 13:40 ESTAngelina Jolie is to make her debut as a director and screenwriter in a film set against the 1992-1995 Bosnian war. more Robotic sub films new species off IndonesiaCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:40 ESTScientists using cutting-edge technology to explore waters off Indonesia were wowed by colourful and diverse images of marine life on the ocean floor. more Cuba stubs out cigarette rationsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:40 ESTA program that provided state-subsidized cigarettes to Cuban seniors is headed for the ash heap, part of a cost-cutting government plan to eliminate subsidies. more Pakistan aid workers threatened by TalibanCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:00 ESTThe United Nations says it's reviewing security measures for its aid workers helping with flood relief efforts in Pakistan. more U.S. jobless claims retreat from 500,000 levelCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:00 ESTThe number of Americans filing initial claims for jobless benefits dropped by 31,000 last week, reversing a trend that had seen the figure creep above the half-million mark. more Buffalo shooting suspect pleads not guiltyCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 10:50 ESTA 23-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in a shooting outside a downtown Buffalo, N.Y., bar that killed four people. more YouTube video shows man teaching boy racismCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 09:10 ESTA Connecticut man has been arrested on allegations he coached his eight-year-old neighbour to swear and make racial slurs for a video he posted on YouTube. more German singer with HIV guilty of bodily harmCBC Lead Headline | Thu Aug 26, 2010 09:10 ESTA German court has found a girl-band singer guilty of causing bodily harm to an ex-boyfriend by having unprotected sex with him despite knowing she was infected with HIV, but she won't face prison. more |
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