Al-Qaida suspect worked at nuclear plants - An American accused in Yemen of being a member of al-Qaida worked at nuclear power plants in the U.S., a spokesman for a group of plants in New Jersey says. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:19:26 GMT

Dutch nurses’ union: Care does not include sex - A union representing Dutch nurses will launch a national campaign Friday against demands for sexual services by patients who claim it should be part of their standard care. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:39:03 GMT

NBC: 3 U.S. officers reprimanded over battle - Three Army commanders linked to a battle that killed nine Americans in Afghanistan in 2008 been given letters of reprimand for reportedly failing to adequately protect their forces. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:37:00 GMT

Gays wed for first time in Mexico -

Five same-sex couples make history in Mexico City as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:13:16 GMT

Haiti: Kidnappers release 2 European aid workers - Kidnappers have freed two Swiss women snatched off the streets of Haiti's capital and held for five days, officials said Thursday. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:38:51 GMT

Early results: Tight election in Iraq -

First results from Iraq's parliamentary election show the prime minister and his secular rival locked in an extremely tight contest amid fraud allegations by rival parties.

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:59:46 GMT

Gates: Iran support for Taliban ‘pretty limited’ - Defense Secretary Robert Gates downplays Iran's influence on Afghanistan, but the war of words escalates, with Iran's president promising to "cut your hands off of the Persian Gulf oil." Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:46:56 GMT

Red Cross: Zimbabwe on brink of food crisis -

An estimated 2.17 million Zimbabweans — perhaps a fourth of the country's population — are in need of food aid, the Red Cross said Thursday.

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:27:05 GMT