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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [5] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Chile lowers quake death tollCBC Lead Headline | Fri Mar 05, 2010 07:00 ESTChile has revised the number of people thought to have died in last weekend's earthquake down to 279, backing away from earlier estimates that put the death toll at 802. more Iraq war was right, says BrownABC Australia - World Lead | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:50 ESTBritain's backing for the US-led invasion of Iraq was "the right decision," British prime minister Gordon Brown has told an inquiry into the conflict. More Brown to testify at U.K. Iraq inquiryCBC Lead Headline | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:40 ESTBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown is scheduled to give evidence Friday at a public inquiry that's looking into Britain's role in he Iraq war. more Pakistan suicide bombing kills 5CBC Lead Headline | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:40 ESTA suicide bomber on foot targeted a group of Shia Muslims on two buses in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five people and wounding 25 others, police say. more Singapore tightens Malacca Strait securityCBC Lead Headline | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:40 ESTSingapore bolsters security measures after getting information on a plot by terrorists to attack ships off the coast of the city-state, a government official says. more Garrett rules out return to commercial whalingABC Australia - World Lead | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:10 ESTGarrett rules out return to commercial whaling By environment reporter Sarah Clarke Brown set to give Iraq evidenceBBC Lead Headline | Fri Mar 05, 2010 05:00 ESTUK Prime Minister Gordon Brown will give evidence at the Iraq war inquiry about his role in the events that led to invasion. Security officers wounded in Pentagon shootingABC Australia - World Lead | Fri Mar 05, 2010 00:50 ESTSecurity officers wounded in Pentagon shooting By Washington correspondent Lisa Millar Turkish anger at 'genocide' voteBBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 21:50 ESTTurkey reacts angrily to a US congressional panel's resolution describing World War I killings of Armenians as genocide. Pentagon subway shooting wounds 2 officersCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 21:10 ESTA gunman opened fire at the teeming subway entrance to the Pentagon complex in Washington on Thursday evening, wounding two military police officers before being shot, a spokesman said. more Afghan war to get tougher: PetraeusCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 19:50 ESTGen. David Petraeus of the U.S. Central Command told an Ottawa defence conference Thursday that an enormous amount of difficult work as well as tough fighting lie ahead in the war in Afghanistan, and that it will get harder before it gets easier. more Same-sex marriages now OK in Mexico CityCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 19:50 ESTThrongs of Mexico City gay and lesbian couples registered for marriage licences Thursday, the day Latin America's first gay-marriage law took effect. more U.S. panel backs Armenian genocide declarationCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 16:50 ESTA U.S. congressional panel has approved a resolution declaring the Ottoman-era killing of Armenians genocide. more Haiti appeals to diaspora to help rebuildCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 16:50 ESTHaiti needs the help of its diaspora to rebuild, said government officials as a conference focused on rebuilding the earthquake-stricken Caribbean nation started in Montreal. more US vote attacks Turkey 'genocide'BBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 16:00 ESTA US Congress panel describes the World War I killing of Armenians in Turkey as genocide, despite White House objections. Deadly waves kill 2 on cruise ship off SpainCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 14:50 ESTThree monstrous waves struck a Cypriot-owned cruise ship carrying almost 2,000 people off the coast of northeast Spain, killing two and injuring 14 others. more Libya clarifies Gadhafi's 'jihad' against SwissCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 14:20 ESTThe Libyan ambassador is clarifying remarks by leader Moammar Gadhafi, who appeared to call for an armed holy war against Switzerland last month. more U.S. retail sales beat expectationsCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 13:40 ESTTwo sets of economic statistics suggest the economy of Canada's biggest trading partner â the U.S. â continues to improve, although slowly. more South Africa 'more than ready' for World Cup: ZumaCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 13:40 ESTPresident Jacob Zuma told reporters at Wembley Stadium that South Africa was "ready, if not more than ready" to host the World Cup. more ABC to air Jaycee Dugard videoCBC Lead Headline | Thu Mar 04, 2010 12:40 ESTABC says it will air home video Friday of kidnapping victim Jaycee Dugard, who was rescued last August after 18 years in captivity. more |
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