Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil presents billionaire Bill Gates, co-founder of software giant Microsoft Corp., with the coveted-Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development, for his charity work.

NEW DELHI, INDIA (JULY 25, 2009) ...   more »

Mexican police believe they've found the corpse of a British grandmother who disappeared last month while on vacation in Cancun.


CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO (JULY 24, 2009) REUTERS - Mexican police believe they may have ...   more »

The interim government of Honduras says the border crossing of ousted President Manuel Zelaya promotes subversion.


LAS MANOS, NICARAGUA (JULY 24, 2009) REUTERS - The government of interim Honduran President Roberto Micheletti, who took power ...   more »

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias criticizes ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya for stepping into Honduran territory before any political agreement had been reached.

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA (JULY 24, 2009) SINART - Costa Rican President ...   more »

At a news conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya's bid to return to his country was "reckless."

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Ousted Zelaya crosses briefly into Honduras, then returns to Nicaragua.


LAS MANOS, NICARAGUA (JULY 24, 2009) REUTERS - Ousted President Manuel Zelaya arrived at Honduras' border on Friday (July 24) vowing to return to power, ...   more »

The funeral of former CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite was held in Manhattan on Thursday (July 23) at St. Bartholomew's Church, which the Cronkite family has attended for many years.
The large church was packed ...   more »

Iranian state news agency says 17 people died when a plane crashed on landing the airport of the Iranian town of Mashhad.


MASHHAD, IRAN (JULY 24, 2009) IRIB - Seventeen people were killed when a ...   more »