Bus Crash Kills 44 Children in India 2008-04-17 05:51 - At least 44 schoolchildren were killed when their bus veered off a bridge and plunged into a canal, police said.
Times Reporter Freed in Zimbabwe 2008-04-17 05:50 - A court in Zimbabwe on Wednesday dismissed charges against a reporter for The New York Times, Barry Bearak, who was arrested for covering the elections.
Safeway Restricts Chilean Salmon 2008-04-17 05:50 - Safeway, the third-largest supermarket chain in America, has restricted some purchases of farm-raised Chilean salmon over concern about a virus that is killing millions of fish there.
Brown in U.S. Pledging Closer Ties 2008-04-17 05:50 - Prime Minister Gordon Brown began a formal visit to the United States, facing eclipse by a simultaneous sojourn in America by Pope Benedict XVI.
India Arrests Many Tibetan Protesters 2008-04-17 05:50 - Dozens of anti-Chinese Tibetan protesters were arrested in Delhi a day before the Indian capital plays host to the latest stage of the Olympic torch relay.
A Bloody Day of Fighting in Gaza 2008-04-17 05:50 - At least 18 Palestinians, many of them civilians including children, and three Israeli soldiers were reported killed in heavy fighting in Gaza.
New blow to British troops as Iraq pulls commanders out of Basra 2008-04-17 05:45 - The top two Iraqi commanders in Basra, the men the British military had placed
their confidence in when handing back control of the city last December,
have been removed from their positions and recalled to Baghdad by the
Government.
Six students and teacher killed canyoning in New Zealand 2008-04-17 05:45 - Six students and a teacher were killed when they were swept down a flooded
river during an adventure course in rugged New Zealand bushland yesterday.