| Football fever turns nasty in Cairo November 20, 2009 at 2:59 pm |
| Areas of Cairo might as well be under martial law. This normally chaotic but otherwise peaceful city of 18 million has been wracked by football fever gone mad. The government has deployed thousands of riot police and plain-clothed cops in a part of town normally known for its fancy restaurants and upscale shops. |
| Baby gorillas getting playpen: paradise November 20, 2009 at 2:32 pm |
| The only two baby mountain gorillas in captivity -- orphaned two years ago after their mothers were slain in massacres -- will soon be getting a lush, new playpen, Congo's wildlife authority announced. |
| Man who killed wife while dreaming is released November 20, 2009 at 1:22 pm |
| A British man who strangled his wife in his sleep while dreaming that she was an intruder walked free from court Friday after the case against him was withdrawn, prosecutors said. |
| Right-wing activists storm TV station over 'bias' November 20, 2009 at 1:02 pm |
| A band of right-wing activists ransacked an Indian television station in the country's financial hub of Mumbai in an assault their party said was an act of retaliation against the channel's "bias" against their veteran leader. |
| Commentary: Europe job too small for Tony Blair November 20, 2009 at 12:47 pm |
| Faced with a choice for its new president between the traffic-stopping Tony Blair and a capable but little-known Belgian, the EU's 27 leaders settled on Herman Van Rompuy, a man who would scarcely stop two mothers with strollers outside his own country. |
| Blind students sing upon school supplies' arrival November 20, 2009 at 11:33 am |
| Kids in school rarely smile so much, or sing so loudly. But at Baghdad's Al-Noor School for the Blind, there was reason to celebrate, as much-needed Braille learning materials from the U.S. had finally arrived. |
| Prosecutor calls for end to Knox saga November 20, 2009 at 11:00 am |
| Closing arguments began Friday in the case of slain British student Meredith Kercher, with the prosecutor calling for an end to the legal saga that began with Kercher's death two years ago. |
| Suicide attack in Afghanistan kills 13 November 20, 2009 at 3:51 am |
| A suicide bomber self-detonated Friday morning next to the governor's house in the capital of Afghanistan's western Farah province, killing at least seven people, including a policeman, police said. |
| Suspected drone kills 8 militants in Pakistan November 20, 2009 at 3:32 am |
| A suspected drone fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Friday morning, killing eight militants and wounding several others, officials said. |
| Afghan minister: Taliban can be defeated November 20, 2009 at 2:39 am |
| The war in Afghanistan is winnable, and corruption will be fought, Interior Minister Hanif Atmar told CNN's Christiane Amanpour on Thursday, as President Hamid Karzai was being sworn in for a second five-year term in Kabul. |
| Honduran de facto leader to step down temporarily November 19, 2009 at 11:26 pm |
| De facto Honduran President Roberto Micheletti will temporarily step down from power in the days surrounding the scheduled November 29 presidential election, Micheletti says. | | |
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