Francis's challenging papacy begins Wednesday, March 13,
2013 10:31:00 PM
Pope Francis begins his first day at the helm of the Catholic Church, attempting to set out his vision for his papacy amid a testing schedule.
Pope Francis begins his first day at the helm of the Catholic Church, attempting to set out his vision for his papacy amid a testing schedule.
Xi Jinping named China president Wednesday, March 13, 2013
9:42:05 PM
The National People's Congress in Beijing confirms Xi Jinping as China's president, completing the nation's once-in-a-decade transition of power.
The National People's Congress in Beijing confirms Xi Jinping as China's president, completing the nation's once-in-a-decade transition of power.
Khmer Rouge chief Ieng Sary dies Wednesday, March 13, 2013
11:04:47 PM
Former senior Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies while on trial for genocide, a UN-backed court in Cambodia announces.
Former senior Khmer Rouge leader Ieng Sary dies while on trial for genocide, a UN-backed court in Cambodia announces.
Chavez 'unlikely to be embalmed' Wednesday, March 13, 2013
3:51:59 PM
The acting president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro says it is highly unlikely that the body of the former president Hugo Chavez will be embalmed.
The acting president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro says it is highly unlikely that the body of the former president Hugo Chavez will be embalmed.
India bars Italy envoy from leaving Thursday, March 14,
2013 12:25:23 AM
India's Supreme Court orders Italy's ambassador not to leave the country after Rome refuses to return two marines charged with murdering two fishermen.
India's Supreme Court orders Italy's ambassador not to leave the country after Rome refuses to return two marines charged with murdering two fishermen.
Obama upbraids China on hack attacks Wednesday, March 13,
2013 6:53:08 AM
President Barack Obama says the US is engaging in "tough talk" with China about hacking attacks, although he plays down talk of a cyber war.
President Barack Obama says the US is engaging in "tough talk" with China about hacking attacks, although he plays down talk of a cyber war.
MEPs set up new EU budget battle Wednesday, March 13, 2013
6:41:43 AM
Euro MPs demand further negotiations on the EU's multi-year budget, amid tensions with austerity-minded governments.
Euro MPs demand further negotiations on the EU's multi-year budget, amid tensions with austerity-minded governments.
Samsung set to launch S4 smartphone Wednesday, March 13,
2013 6:45:44 PM
The latest in Samsung's Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.
The latest in Samsung's Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.
Russia warns on arming Syria rebels Wednesday, March 13,
2013 10:44:48 AM
Any attempt by the UK to arm Syrian rebels would be a breach of international law, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns.
Any attempt by the UK to arm Syrian rebels would be a breach of international law, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns.
Germany to allow 'false name' births Wednesday, March 13,
2013 6:10:01 PM
The German cabinet passes a bill allowing women to use a false name when giving birth in hospital, to stop unwanted babies from being abandoned.
The German cabinet passes a bill allowing women to use a false name when giving birth in hospital, to stop unwanted babies from being abandoned.
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