Afghan ministry: NATO strike kills Afghan soldiers NATO and Afghan authorities were investigating Saturday whether an airstrike during the intensive search for two missing U.S. paratroopers mistakenly killed eight Afghans and wounded more than 20 Afghan and American forces. More of this storyG-20 officials: Too early to end stimulus Finance officials from rich and developing countries have pledged to maintain emergency support for their economies until global recovery is assured. More of this storyTo defang Taliban, some look to private schools The schoolhouse is so tiny that dozens of pupils have to sit outdoors. They're lucky if their teachers have more than a basic education. And the chanting of math equations and Quranic verses gets so loud that the children have a hard time hearing themselves. More of this storyIran lawmakers: No shipment of uranium abroad Senior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the U.N.-backed plan altogether. More of this storyAfghan gov't says UN representative out of line Pushing back against international criticism, Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords. More of this storyWest Africa's last giraffes make surprise comeback A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo Mounkaila is on the back of a pickup truck bounding across a sparse landscape of rocky orange soil. More of this story
Pakistan's fashionistas defy TalibanGuard arrested for torture in Tijuana prison riotsUnique homecoming to Vietnam for US commanderLock and roll: Presley's hair for sale at auction
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