16 Are Killed as Gunmen Seek Rancher in Mexico 2008-05-07 06:01 - Investigators have no leads on who is behind the attacks or why the gunmen were trying to kill the head of a state cattlemen’s association, authorities said.
World Bank Hires Anti-Fraud Chief 2008-05-07 06:01 - The head of South Africa’s Scorpions crime-fighting unit, Leonard McCarthy, was appointed Monday to lead the World Bank’s anticorruption department.
World Briefing | Europe: Serbia: President Is Threatened 2008-05-07 06:01 - President Boris Tadic has received death threats for seeking closer ties with the European Union despite its support for Kosovo’s secession, officials said Monday.
World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Opposition Party Isn?t Ready to Com... 2008-05-07 05:52 - The opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change, will not say whether its candidate, Morgan Tsvangirai, will take part in a presidential runoff election until the authorities announce its date.
Books of The Times: A Challenge for the U.S.: Sun Rising on the East 2008-05-07 05:52 - Fareed Zakaria contends that the age of unipolar American power is over, writing that ?we are moving into a post-American world, one defined and directed from many places and by many people.?