Latest Effect of BP Oil Spill: Waves of Cash for Texas Coast

Two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the Gulf Coast now stands to benefit as money pours in for restoration.

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Anger flares in Egypt after deadly riot

Egyptians clashed with police, leaving two dead in the city of Suez and at least 900 injured near the Interior Ministry headquarters in Cairo, officials said Friday.

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Diplomats assess draft resolution on Syria

Even a watered-down U.N. Security Council resolution will put pressure on the Syrian government, Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby told CNN Thursday, ahead of renewed talks at the United Nations.

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Philippine military: Airstrikes kill top terrorists

The Philippine military said it killed a man who is on the FBI most-wanted terror list and two other senior militants Thursday in a predawn airstrike on a remote southern island.

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Bombs hit evangelical Bible school in Sudan, group says

A Christian evangelical group said Thursday that a Bible school — backed by American evangelist Franklin Graham — was destroyed in the latest bombing raid to hit South Kordofan, an oil-rich Sudanese province that borders the newly created independent country of South Sudan.

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Colombian police: 6 killed in blast

Six people were killed in an explosion targeting a police station in southern Colombia Thursday, authorities said.

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Court weighs fate of man who ran Khmer Rouge torture prison

Cambodia's war crimes court is to rule Friday on an appeal by a man who ran a notorious torture prison where more than 14,000 people died under the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s.

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Bombs hit evangelical Bible school in Sudan, group says

A Christian evangelical group said Thursday that a Bible school — backed by American evangelist Franklin Graham — was destroyed in the latest bombing raid to hit South Kordofan, an oil-rich Sudanese province that borders the newly created independent country of South Sudan.

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U.S. seeks to end Afghan combat mission in 2013

The United States and NATO want to end their combat mission in Afghanistan next year, transitioning primarily to a training role in which Afghan security forces will take the lead, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Wednesday.

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Canadian authorities bust child porn rings

At least 60 people have been charged in connection with one of Canada's largest ever pornography busts, authorities said Thursday.

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