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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [9] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines British spy's suspicious death probed by policeCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 08:10 ESTDetectives searching for a missing British spy say they launched a murder investigation after a body matching the man's description was discovered in his apartment near the MI6 spy agency's headquarters. more Manila hostage-taking victims return to Hong KongCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 07:40 ESTThe bodies of eight people killed in Manila's horrific hostage-taking are returning to Hong Kong, while a Canadian man injured in the melee remains in hospital. more NYC skyscraper battle brewsCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 07:40 ESTA spat is brewing over 15 Penn Plaza, a proposed 67-storey skyscraper to be built in Midtown Manhattan two blocks away from the Empire State Building. more Doctor guilty in N.S. wife's deathCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 07:10 ESTA doctor has been found guilty of second-degree manslaughter in the death of his Cape Breton-born wife last year in Kentucky. more Car blasts kill 41 in IraqABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Aug 25, 2010 06:40 ESTA spate of deadly car bombs targeting police across Iraq have killed 41 people and injured another 200, including women and children. More Ex-U.S. president in N. Korea for prisoner's releaseCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 05:50 ESTFormer President Jimmy Carter arrived in North Korea on Wednesday, the communist nation's state media reports, on a mission aimed at bringing home an imprisoned American. more Afghan deadline 'gives enemy sustenance'ABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Aug 25, 2010 04:50 ESTA senior US general has delivered a blunt warning about the risks US president Barack Obama is taking by imposing a deadline on the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. More Miners in dark over lengthy rescueABC Australia - World Lead | Wed Aug 25, 2010 02:00 ESTOfficials in Chile are working to launch a gruelling four-month rescue operation to save 33 trapped miners, but have kept the men in the dark about how long they will have to wait for deliverance. More McCain fends off challenger in Arizona primaryCBC Lead Headline | Wed Aug 25, 2010 00:00 ESTArizona Senator John McCain routs conservative challenger J.D. Hayworth on Tuesday in the Republican primary. more Church accused of colluding in IRA cover-upABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 24, 2010 21:00 ESTChurch accused of colluding in IRA cover-up By Europe correspondent Emma Alberici U.S. to appeal stem cell rulingCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 19:40 ESTA U.S. court ruling that undercut federally funded embryonic stem cell research will be quickly appealed, the Obama administration declares. more Oil or gas found off GreenlandCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 19:10 ESTA Scottish energy company's discovery of hydrocarbons off Greenland's west coast could spark a drilling rush that "would threaten the fragile environment," Greenpeace says. more 43 dead in China plane crashABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 24, 2010 17:30 ESTA Chinese passenger plane overshot a runway and burst into flames while attempting to land on Tuesday in China's northeast, killing 43 people on board, state media reported. More Man charged in suitcase slaying arrestedCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 17:00 ESTAuthorities in the Persian Gulf country of Bahrain have arrested a fugitive suspected of killing a Canadian singer whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase at London's Heathrow Airport in 1999. more BP well in confusion before it blew: officialCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 16:10 ESTAn official says a high-ranking employee indicated a pressure test problem had been resolved hours before BP's Gulf of Mexico well blew out. more Church, U.K. hid priest's role in bombing: reportCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 12:40 ESTThe British government and the Roman Catholic church colluded to cover up the suspected involvement of a priest in a 1972 bombing that killed nine people and injured 30, a new report said Tuesday. more Trapped Chilean miners upbeatCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:50 ESTThirty-three Chilean miners trapped deep underground sing the national anthem, thank their rescuers and settle in for a long wait until a tunnel wide enough to pull them out can be carved through a half-kilometre of rock. more Plane crashes in northeast ChinaCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:40 ESTChinese state media say a passenger plane has crashed in northeast China and rescuers are rushing to the site in Heilongjiang province. more Pakistan flood recovery years away: presidentCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:30 ESTRecovering from the devastating floods still battering Pakistan will take at least three years, the president said as the waters swept south after leaving millions homeless. more U.S. home sales fall to 15-year lowCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:30 ESTSales in the U.S. of previously occupied homes plunged in July by 27 per cent from the month earlier, to their lowest level in 15 years. more |
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