Saturday's Top 100 Breaking World News, Headlines & Stories
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KIEV, Ukraine —Ukrainian officials on Saturday accused the rebel militias that they blame for the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet of moving bodies and tampering with evidence, steps that could make determining the exact circumstances ...
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Iraqi officials: 3 car bombs strike Baghdad, killing 15
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Malaysia 'deeply concerned' that Ukraine site where jetliner went down not 'properly secured'
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Ukraine says Russia is helping separatists destroy evidence at Malaysia Airlines crash site
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Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai flying to Ukraine to assist in investigation, believes plane had been shot down.
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GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers in tanks and bulldozers dug in across a mile-wide strip of eastern Gaza on Saturday as Palestinian officials said military strikes had pushed the mostly civilian death toll past 300.
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CNN's Tom Foreman explains the technology that helps identify where the missile was launched that took down MH17.
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JERUSALEM — Fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in Gaza intensified Saturday as Palestinian civilian casualties mounted and tens of thousands sought refuge in U.N. shelters. Hamas militants engaged in gun-battles with Isr...
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Bentley’s Continental GT is one of those things that is made harder to like because of the other people who like it.
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Rebel leader's theory that bodies of MH17 passengers were long dead is "total nonsense," says Ukraine ambassador.
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Mercedes-Benz has revealed that its new super-economical S550 plug-in hybrid sedan will go on sale in North America in spring 2015.
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OSCE monitors seeking unfettered access to crash site, CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
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Ukraine accused rebels of looting jewelry, credit cards and money Saturday from the crash site of a passenger jet that went down in the nation's east.
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HRABOVE Ukraine/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said the downing of a Malaysian jetliner in a Ukrainian region controlled by Russian-backed separatists should be a "wake-up call for Europe and the world" in a crisis th...
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"Malaysia is increasingly concerned about the recovery of bodies and the fact that they are not being treated with dignity and respect."
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Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of assisting separatist rebels in destroying evidence at the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines plane shot down with 298 people onboard.
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On the run from international military effort, Kony's rebels change tactics to survive
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A Mississippi family unites around, Lyric, 7, who has ADHD. Kids from low-income homes are diagnosed more often with the disorder, research shows.
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An attorney for the family asked law enforcement agencies to be transparent, including sharing protocols followed during the deadly chase.
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Israel pounds Gaza, taking the death toll past 300, a Palestinian health official says.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United Nations accused Islamic State fighters in Iraq of executions, rape and forced recruitment of children during a campaign to seize much of northern Iraq, part of a conflict it said has killed almost 5,600 civ...
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Palestinian death toll topped 300 on the second day of Israel's ground operation in Gaza.
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Kenya Red Cross says 7 killed in bus attack on Kenyan coast; Al-Shabab claims responsibility
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Malaysia Airlines Disaster; Russian Hand in the Malaysia Airlines Tragedy?; Alleged Ponzi Scheme, Credit Card Skimming
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International monitors trying to investigate the MH17 crash site plan to head back to the scene despite being turned away by gunmen earlier.
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Rammasun made landfall Friday on the northeastern coast of Hainan, China, leaving 8 dead.
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What Would You Do when you see a situation that you know is wrong?
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20/20 looks at the story of a teen who goes from being an A student to missing to murdered .
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Investigators assigned to the crash of the Malaysia airline jetliner face the additional obstacles of conducting a probe in the middle of a major regional conflict, a significant challenge that could pose major hurdles and compromise the...
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Typhoon Rammasun kills 8 in southern China, becoming region's biggest storm in 41 years
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Two architects have reimagined Brazil's World Cup stadiums as modular housing units, a step to solve the country's immense housing shortage.
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Two days after Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over contested Ukrainian territory many questions surrounding the tragedy remain unanswered.
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German police say 9 killed, 43 injured when several buses crash near eastern city of Dresden
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The fires have burned dozens of homes in towns in the north-central part of the state.
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Israel troops battle Hamas in 2nd day of ground offensive, as Palestinian death toll tops 300
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BEIJING (Reuters) - A super typhoon has killed eight people in China since making landfall on Friday afternoon, state media said on Saturday, after hitting parts of the Philippines and leaving 77 dead.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - A super typhoon has killed eight people in China since making landfall on Friday afternoon, state media said on Saturday, after hitting parts of the Philippines and leaving 77 dead.
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Iran will be allowed to access in tranches an additional $2.8 billion of its frozen assets during the period of extended talks, U.S. officials say.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran and six powers agreed to continue talking for four more months after failing to meet a July 20 deadline to reach a deal on curbing the Iranian nuclear program in exchange for ending sanctions, enabling Tehran to a...
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Highway collision in southern China kills at least 38 people
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Rebels and international observers have yet to agree on a security zone around the site where a Malaysian airliner crashed in eastern Ukraine, they said on Saturday, complicating efforts to secure evidence.
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Two Israelis – one of them a soldier involved in the ongoing ground offensive – have been killed since violence flared almost two weeks ago.
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Debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 lay splayed for miles across silent rural fields in eastern Ukraine on Saturday. Two days after the jet crashed, some bodies remained strapped in seat belts -- wearing inflight headphones.
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A van carrying flammable liquid rammed into a bus in China early Saturday, sparking a fiery explosion that left 26 people dead, state media reported.
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RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Islamic Affairs Ministry is investigating 17 mosque imams in the capital Riyadh for not using their Friday sermons to denounce an al Qaeda attack this month, the English daily Arab News reported on Satur...
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BANNU Pakistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone strike in volatile northwestern Pakistan killed 11 militants on Saturday, a Taliban commander and security officials said, as Pakistani security forces press ahead with an offensive in a Taliban st...
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2 disasters, 2 moods: Malaysia's 2nd airline tragedy brings some closure in found wreckage
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Malaysia Flight 17 victims remembered
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Flight MH17 pushed back from Schiphol airport in Amsterdam shortly after noon yesterday, just as the Malaysia Airlines jet had done on Thursday. The Boeing 777 crossed the Netherlands, and entered German airspace over the town of Vreden....
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Evgeniy Tankov, from Karaganda, was looking after an inheritance case when he lost his temper with the judge and began striking him with a flyswatter. He has been barred from practicing law and charged with assault.
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Makeshift white flags have been placed to mark where some of the 298 bodies lay in corn fields and among the debris of the doomed Malaysia Airlines, which was blasted out of the sky over the Ukraine by a missile.
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Malaysia is to send two C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft to Ukraine in an operation to establish causes of flight MH17 crash, a military official said on Saturday. Malaysian Prime Minister said that the investigation must be ba...
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The search for a 19 year-old Irish surfer who went missing after he was caught in a rip with two mates off Cape Byron has been suspended and will be reassessed at daylight.
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The refugees are seeking sanctuary in 34 UN shelters in the strife-hit region, relief workers said. At least 60 Palestinians are thought to have been killed since Israel launched the ground offensive in Gaza on Thursday.
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Shaliza Dewal and her Dutch husband Hans Van Den Hende were travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur with their three children, aged between eight to 15. They did not have Australian passports but had been living in Melbourne for some t...
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The forward mezzanine deck, carrying nine cars, gave way after the ferry docked at Fishbourne terminal on the Isle of Wight just before 10.30pm yesterday.
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Robert Ayley from Guildford, Surrey, pictured with his wife Sharlene has been confirmed as the eighth British victim of flight MH17. Mr Ayley, who lived in New Zealand was in Europe looking at dogs.
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Pro-Russian separatists have looted the body of fanatical Newcastle United fan John Alder, pictured, who was among the passengers killed on doomed flight MH17 on Thursday.
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The repair works in Bulgaria’s Varna Asparuhovo district continue after the devastating floods that hit the Black Sea city in June. The district mayor Yordan Nikolov has told Focus news agency that over 90% of the damages in the area hav...
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The International AIDS Conference in Melbourne will open with an on-stage tribute to the MH17 victims as International AIDS Society president Françoise Barre-Sinoussi (pictured) expresses the devastation felt about the six delegates who ...
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After sweltering in temperatures that touched on 32C (89.6F), the UK is now braced for torrential downpours and storms that will could cause flash flooding across large parts of the country.
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William, 32, suffers from male pattern baldness and pictures of him emerging from a pool with the little hair he has left plastered to his head served to highlight the problem.
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Teenager Mark Arcuri, who was playing for Austral Soccer Club, collapsed during a game in Sydney's south-west shortly after heading the ball.
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Emrys Evans, of St Asaph, Denbighshire, opened his card wishing him well on reaching the milestone on Wednesday as he celebrated with family and friends.
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The collision in Hunan province triggered a fire and explosion which destroyed five vehicles, the Xinhua news agency said.
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Sunderland agree a £14m deal to buy Liverpool striker Fabio Borini - who spent last season on loan at the Stadium of Light.
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Armed militiamen reportedly fired into the air as OSCE officials arrived at the site amid growing confusion over the whereabouts of the recording devices.
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Wine expert Oz Clarke and food writers and plonk enthusiasts Rose Prince and Tessa Cunningham test supermarket clarets against some seriously expensive bottles from fine wine merchants.
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The current government will resign next week, as the political crisis is a fact and the country needs early elections, Economy Minister Dragomir Stoynev said, Saturday. The state of the economy is not catastrophic, as it has been describ...
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Ukraine accuses rebels of trying to destroy evidence at the crash scene, as looters reportedly target victims' bodies and luggage.
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With gravestones stretching out as far as the eye can see, Wadi Al-Salaam, which translates as Valley of Peace, is an ancient Islamic cemetery near the holy city Shiite city of Najaf.
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Dog owners act ten years younger than their age, a study found. The St Andrews University research showed that they not only more active, they are also mentally fitter.
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Kiev says pro-Russian rebels have removed 38 bodies as investigation into how Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was brought down is still to begin Continue reading...
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He doesnt drink, hes reading Dostoevsky and, no, he doesnt wear a disguise. A year after blowing the whistle on the NSA, Americas most wanted talks frankly about his life as a hero-pariah and why the world remains more dangerous than Orw...
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US President Barack Obama phone Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and sent his condolences to the families of Australian victims of the MH17 disaster.
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Dottie Sandusky and five of her children released a statesmen Friday through Jerry's appellate attorney saying none of them ever saw abuse or any indication of inappropriate activity.
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U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power told an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Friday that the United States cannot rule out that Russia helped in the launch of the surface-to-air missile that shot down a Malaysia Airlines jet ...
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According to a published report, hackers managed to slip into the Nasdaq's computer network in 2010 by using malware capable of spying and stealing data .
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Nico Rosberg is more than half a second quicker than team-mate Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes dominate final German GP practice.
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A New Zealand father-of-two who died on Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 sent an email to his wife a day prior to his departure telling her that he was 'looking forward' to seeing his children when he returned home.
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Ukraine accuses pro-Russian separatists at the crash site of Malaysian airliner MH17 of trying to destroy evidence of "international crime".
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Hundreds of families reported to have left Iraqi city Mosul after group said they must convert, leave, pay tax or die.
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Turkish Foreign Ministry has called a plane crash in eastern Ukraine an act of terrorism that requires thorough investigation.
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Ukraine says Russia and pro-Moscow rebels trying to hide role in Malaysia jet crash, as European monitors head to site.
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From a bounding new-born zebra, an adorable tiny giraffe and a buffalo playing with a plastic duck here's our animal highlights of the week
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Six British crash experts are due in Ukraine to assist in the investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.
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Father of British victim accuses President Putin of "murdering" his son as pressure for answers grows over what downed jet killing 298 including 10 Brits
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Hiromichi Mizuno hired as member of investment committee at Japan's $1tn Government Pension Investment Fund.
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Baroness Campbell of Surbiton was addressing a marathon 10-hour debate in the House of Lords on whether terminally ill patients should be helped to die if they wish.
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Emma Egan, of West Yorkshire, got behind the wheel when her boyfriend drove off after dumping her. She sped after him and crashed into a cyclist, causing his death.
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A judge ruled that Eric Erron Johnson, 29, from west London, who was jailed in 2008, could not be deported because he had ‘unjustifiably’ suffered discrimination.
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Saturday's bombing, which also injured 19 people, targeted police checkpoint in Shia neighbourhood of Abu Dashir Continue reading...
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At least seven people killed in the latest attack in Kenya's coast claimed by the al-Qaeda-linked group.
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Ukraine's government says pro-Russian rebels are removing bodies from the scene of the disaster.
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Nine people were killed and at least 40 were seriously injured in an accident near Dresden, Germany on Saturday night, the local media reported.
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Typhoon Rammasun kills eight in China's southern coast with wind speeds reaching 216km/h, Xinhua news agency reports.
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At least 20 people killed in "relentless" shelling by tanks and artillery on second day of Israeli ground invasion.
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Kiev's authorities and militia forces operating in eastern Ukraine agreed to create a security zone around the Malaysia Airlines Boeing-777 crash site, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Valentyn Nalyvaichenko said Saturday.
