Gaza Hospital In Crisis 5 Jan 2009 at 7:30pm As the invasion of Gaza by Israeli troops continues, conditions are getting worse by the day. There's no power and little drinking water, and the main hospital in Gaza City is unable to provide relief, Richard Roth reports.
In Gaza, A Race Between War And Diplomacy 5 Jan 2009 at 7:00pm Israel's expanding ground and air offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers took a heavy civilian toll. Diplomats and European leaders raced around the region in search of a cease-fire
Biden To Visit Asia This Week 5 Jan 2009 at 4:30pm 
Wheels Of Diplomacy Turn Toward Gaza 5 Jan 2009 at 12:00pm As Israel's offensive entered its 10th day, the international community stepped up efforts to halt Israel's ground invasion and Hamas' rocket attacks.
U.S. Opens New $700M Baghdad Embassy 5 Jan 2009 at 11:56am The United States inaugurated its largest embassy ever on Monday, officially opening a fortress-like compound in the heart of the Green Zone as a testament to America's commitment to Iraq.
Gunmen Attack Police In Athens 5 Jan 2009 at 10:30am Gunmen sprayed Athens riot police with automatic weapons fire, seriously wounding a policeman in an escalation of violence that broke out after the fatal police shooting of a teenager last month.
France Tries Accused 9/11 Plotter 5 Jan 2009 at 10:30am Three men charged with involvement in a deadly 2002 synagogue bombing in Tunisia went on trial in Paris, among them Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, currently held at a U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
India Hands Mumbai Evidence To Pakistan 5 Jan 2009 at 5:30am India handed evidence to Pakistan that it says links the deadly Mumbai attacks to Pakistani "elements" and called on authorities across the border to investigate further and help bring the culprits to justice.
Israeli Forces Bisect Gaza Strip 4 Jan 2009 at 8:00pm Israeli ground troops and tanks cut swaths through the Gaza Strip early Sunday, bisecting the coastal territory and surrounding its biggest city as the new phase of a devastating offensive against Hamas gained momentum.
Bomber Kills Shiite Pilgrims In Baghdad 4 Jan 2009 at 6:45am A female suicide bomber blew herself up among a crowd of pilgrims worshipping at a revered Shiite shrine in northern Baghdad, killing at least 35 people and wounding at least 65. There were fears the death toll could rise further.
At Least Three Dead In Indonesia Quake 3 Jan 2009 at 10:00pm A series of powerful earthquakes at dawn killed at least three people and injured dozens more in remote eastern Indonesia on Sunday, cutting power lines and badly damaging buildings.
U.S. Troops Shoot, Wound Woman In Baghdad 3 Jan 2009 at 12:08pm American soldiers shot and wounded a woman - identified by an Iraqi television station as one of its producers - after she failed to heed warnings to stop near a Baghdad checkpoint recently targeted by suicide and car bombs.
Once Booming Dubai Goes Bust 2 Jan 2009 at 8:30pm Over the years, booming oil prices helped turn Dubai into a land of opportunity and playground for the ultra rich. But that was then, and now even Dubai is feeling the pinch of the worldwide economic crisis.
Austria Takes Over Bank Crushed By Madoff 2 Jan 2009 at 2:00pm An Austrian bank suffering more than $3 billion in losses from the collapse of Bernard L. Madoff"s investment scheme was taken over by the Austrian government today.
Sri Lankan Troops Capture Rebels' Capital 2 Jan 2009 at 6:53am Government forces captured the Tamil Tigers' de facto capital in northern Sri Lanka, dealing a devastating blow to the rebels' quarter-century fight for an independent state, the president said.
