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Firefighters Battle London Blaze

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:16:11 GMT

Sixty firefighters tackled a major blaze in an office building in London's fashionable Soho district, a fire brigade spokesman said on Friday. There were no reports of anyone being trapped inside. Video courtesy of Sky News.

Sotomayor's 'Latina' Comment May Hinder Progress

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:30:56 GMT

WSJ's Naftali Bendavid discusses the ongoing controversy over Sonia Sotomayor's past remarks about being a "wise Latina," and the partial fallout of that remark.

Obama's Moscow Trip Overshadowed

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:02:33 GMT

Media columnist Jon Friedman says President Obama's Moscow visit got lost in the shuffle between Sarah Palin and Michael Jackson.

Bull Gores Man to Death at Pamplona

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:50:11 GMT

A man dies after being gored in the neck during the city's annual Running of the Bulls. It's the first such death in 15 years in the Spanish city's traditional event. Video courtesy of Reuters.

China Accuses Miner Rio Tinto Staff of Bribery

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:46:45 GMT

China accused four detained staff of Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto of bribery, as Australia sought to avert a diplomatic row. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Hundreds Injured in China Quake

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:34:04 GMT

An earthquake with a 6.0 magnitude has shaken China's southwest Yunnan province. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Obama Heads to the Vatican for Pope Meeting

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:31:40 GMT

President Obama heads to Rome for his first meeting with the pope following the G-8 summit. Video courtesy of Fox News.

Afghanistan's Dual Battles

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:17:51 GMT

Afghanistan's battle has two fronts. There is the newly expanded fight on the ground against the Taliban. But at home, the fight is against the clock in Congress, which may be more impatient than the Taliban, Jerry Seib explains.

Xinjiang Under Heavy Security

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:38:56 GMT

Amid heavy security, life returns to normal in China's Xinjiang province after riots killed at least 156 people. Video courtesy of Reuters.

Real Estate Bubble Bursts in African Village

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:45:57 GMT

A remote rural village in the mountains of Guinea doesn't have running water or electric lights, but it has one up-to-date feature: a housing bust. Robert Guy Matthews reports.