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Raw Video: How elephants keep cool
2 Jul 2009 at 3:34pm
With temperatures in Belgium reaching a tropical 86 degrees on Thursday, one of Europe's oldest animal parks, the Antwerp Zoo is giving its animal residents cold showers, ice treats and frozen seafood. (July 2)
Raw Video: Vice President Biden in Iraq
2 Jul 2009 at 2:56pm
Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq Thursday. Biden is in Iraq to visit with U.S. Troops and meet with Iraqi leaders, including President Jalal Talabani and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. (July 2)
Sunken car bodies mystery could take time to solve: Kingston police
2 Jul 2009 at 2:41pm
Kingston police say aunt in sunken car with nieces
Air France jetliner did not break up in mid-air: probe
2 Jul 2009 at 2:32pm
The Air France jetliner that crashed in the Atlantic with 228 people on board did not break up in mid-air, the French bureau leading the investigation said Thursday following a month-long probe into the June 1 disaster, the worst crash in Air France's history. Raw footage of the air accident investigation bureau press conference.
Mourners pay respects to Roméo LeBlanc in Memramcook
2 Jul 2009 at 2:30pm
Romo LeBlanc lies in state
U.S. Marines launch major offensive
2 Jul 2009 at 2:24pm
Thousands of U.S. Marines have poured from helicopters and armored vehicles into Taliban-controlled villages in southern Afghanistan in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's strategy to stabilize the country. (July 2)
The not-so-beautiful game
2 Jul 2009 at 2:15pm
Scotland hosts the World Cup of swamp soccer as nearly 50 international teams get stuck in to compete for the top prize.
Sole air crash survivor speaks
2 Jul 2009 at 1:59pm
The 14-year-old sole survivor of the Indian Ocean plane crash speaks to French television while flying to be reunited with her father in France.
US Marines storm south in major Afghan offensive
2 Jul 2009 at 1:13pm
US Marines launched a major offensive into the Taliban heartlands of southern Afghanistan before dawn on Thursday as President Barack Obama's new war plan swung into action. Analysis from Kabul.
AP Interview: Obama on Iran's nuclear program
2 Jul 2009 at 1:02pm
President Barack Obama said Thursday that he is 'not reconciled' to the idea of Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon within a year. (July 2)
AP Interview: Obama on Afghanistan
2 Jul 2009 at 1:01pm
In an interview with The Associated Press Thursday, President Barack Obama says his definition of success is ridding Afghanistan of terrorists. Also, he says he'll reassess U.S. troop levels there after national elections in August. (July 2)
Pint-sized fighter planes
2 Jul 2009 at 11:52am
Model aircraft enthusiasts converge on the shores of the Dead Sea in Israel, for the International Jet World Masters Championship.
Puffins fitted with "sat-nav"
2 Jul 2009 at 11:49am
Puffins are being fitted with GPS devices similar to those used in satellite navigation to find why their numbers are down in a key British breeding colony.
Train robber Biggs to stay in jail
2 Jul 2009 at 11:40am
Britain's "Great Train Robber" Ronnie Biggs lost his long-running bid for early jail release after the British government said he should not be allowed out on parole because he was "wholly unrepentant."
Air France plane plunged at high speed into Atlantic
2 Jul 2009 at 11:31am
Air France flight fell vertically into Atlantic Ocean
Amnesty accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes
2 Jul 2009 at 11:17am
World: Amnesty accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes in Gaza conflict
Dutch banks still investing in arms?
2 Jul 2009 at 11:08am
A report published on Wednesday by a consortium showed that some Dutch banks are still investing in arms companies despite some progress in the last two years.
Sole Yemeni crash survivor speaks
2 Jul 2009 at 10:58am
The sole survivor of the Yemeni Airbus plane crash in the Indian Ocean - a 14-year-old-girl - speaks to French television while flying to be reunited with her father in France.
Raw Video: Lone Yemeni crash survivor goes home
2 Jul 2009 at 10:00am
A young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris on Thursday to the waiting arms of her father, who gently embraced her and joked to lift her spirits. (July 2)
Amnesty logs Gaza 'war crimes'
2 Jul 2009 at 9:41am
A new report by human rights group Amnesty International says Israel and Hamas committed war crimes during the 22-day Israeli Gaza offensive.
No progress in Toronto civic strike talks
2 Jul 2009 at 9:05am
Peter Akman reports on the civic strike and growing piles of garbage in Toronto
Comoros crash survivor returns home to France
2 Jul 2009 at 8:43am
12-year-old girl Bahia Bakari, the only known survivor among the 153 people on the Yemenia Airbus A310 jet, which crashed off the Comoro Islands on Tuesday, was brought home on a French government plane on Thursday.
India decriminalises gay sex
2 Jul 2009 at 8:28am
New Delhi's High Court rules that homosexual sex between consenting adults is not a punishable offence.
North Korea test-fires two short-range missiles
2 Jul 2009 at 8:16am
North Korea has test-fire two short-range missiles from its eastern coast. It is unclear what type of missiles were launched. This latest test comes just six weeks after the communist North set off an underground nuclear test. (July 2)
Machine breaks the daily grind for women in Burkina Faso
2 Jul 2009 at 8:11am
It's a little machine, but it's had a big effect on the lives of women in Burkina Faso. Motorised grain grinders, funded by international aid, are freeing them up to focus more on children's education and money-making enterprises. But the machine hasn't broken down all barriers between the sexes.
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