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Poll Says Latin Americans Most Positive

Posted: 12:32 PM The world's happiest people aren't in Qatar, the richest country by most measures. They aren't in Japan, the nation with the highest life expectancy. Canada, with its chart-topping percentage of college graduates, doesn't make the top 10.

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EU to Move Toward Tougher Smoking Laws

Posted: 6:24 AM The European Union's health chief is calling for bigger warnings covering cigarette packs and bans on certain flavorings like menthol, strawberry and vanilla, which can draw youngsters to smoking.

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French Judges Not Dropping Pimping Charges on Strauss-Kahn

Posted: 6:15 AM French judges decided Wednesday not to drop pimping charges against the former International Monetary Fund chief, according to his lawyers, who had sought to have the case thrown out. They quickly vowed to appeal.

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Outrage in India Over Gang Rape on Bus

Posted: 4:34 AM The hours-long gang-rape and near-fatal beating of a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi triggered outrage and anger across the country Wednesday as Indians demanded action from authorities who have long ignored persistent violence and harassment against women.

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Benghazi Review Slams State Department on Security

Posted: 3:27 AM The leaders of an independent panel that blamed systematic State Department management and leadership failures for gross security lapses in the deadly Sept. 11 attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya will explain their findings to Congress on Wednesday.

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Rebels in C. African Republic Take 2 More Towns

Posted: 9:51 AM Officials confirm that a rebel coalition has taken two more towns in the north of the Central African Republic, including the mining hub of Bria, bringing to five the number of towns the nascent rebellion has seized in two weeks.

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Russian Parliament to Consider Ban on U.S. Adoptions

Posted: 6:25 AM Russia's parliament is preparing to debate a measure that would ban adoption of Russian children by Americans, raising the stakes in a dispute with Washington over human rights legislation.

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Report: Bias Toward Killer's Victims Led to Police Failure

Posted: 3:19 PM An inquiry into Canada's worst serial killing case concludes that systemic bias against poor, drug-addicted sex workers targeted by convicted killer Robert Pickton led to the failure of police to stop him.

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Hollande Salutes French Who Stay Amid Tax Debate

Posted: 10:25 AM French President Francois Hollande is saluting entrepreneurs who set up businesses in the country amid a fierce debate about whether high taxes are leading wealthy French to leave.

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Colombia Bus Crash Kills 26

Posted: 9:26 AM A bus carrying visitors from a coffee fair has overturned in central Colombia, killing at least 26 people.

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Car Bomb Kills 17 People in Market in Pakistan

Posted: 4:46 AM A car bomb exploded in a crowded market in Pakistan's troubled northwest tribal region near the Afghan border Monday, killing 17 people and wounding more than 40 others, officials said.

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Kate Middleton to Attend UK Sports Awards Show

Updated: 1:57 PM British royal palace officials say the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge will attend her first public engagement since her hospitalization for acute morning sickness.

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Schools and Students are Targets Worldwide

Posted: 5:38 PM A half-day before a young gunman committed one of the deadliest school attacks in U.S. history, a Chinese farmer took a kitchen knife and hacked at more than 20 children as they entered their rural elementary school.

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UN Court Orders Release of Argentine Ship in Ghana

Posted: 2:56 PM A United Nations court ordered the immediate release Saturday of an Argentine navy training ship seized by Ghana two months ago at the request of an American hedge fund.

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Egypt's Ousted President Slips, Hits his Head

Updated: 2:06 PM An Egyptian security official says ousted president Hosni Mubarak has slipped in the bathroom in the prison where is serving a life sentence, hitting his head.

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Airstrikes in Yemen Kill 6 al-Qaida Suspects

Posted: 9:17 AM Yemeni security officials say six al-Qaida suspects have been killed and 12 others wounded in army attacks on militant positions around the country.

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