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Mauritius: Murder trial of Irish woman to begin
Court officials in Mauritius say the trial of two men charged with murdering a honeymooning Irish woman is set to begin Tuesday.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:35:27Z
Ohio family hopes stolen swine statue is returned
A life-size swine statue has disappeared in the city once dubbed "Porkopolis," and its owners are hoping the thief will have a change of heart and return their beloved concrete pig.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:24:11Z
IAEA, Iran 'soon' to sign nuclear accord: Amano

Yukiya Amano (left) says he and Saeed Jalili (right) have decided to reach an agreement in nuclear talks

The International Atomic Energy Agency will soon sign an accord with Iran aimed at trying to resolve disputes over its nuclear drive, the UN watchdog's chief Yukiya Amano said on Tuesday.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T10:39:38Z
Man arrested in case of missing Calif. teen

FILE - An undated file photo shows a picture of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar at Burnett Elementary School in Morgan Hill, Calif. Authorities have arrested Antolin Garcia-Torres in the kidnapping and death of the Northern California teenager whose disappearance more than two months ago has prompted hundreds of volunteers to turn out for organized searches. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Authorities have arrested a man in the kidnapping and death of a Northern California teenager whose disappearance more than two months ago has prompted hundreds of volunteers to turn out for organized searches.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:22:20Z
Future royal heir baptized in Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria holds Princess Estelle during the christening ceremony of Princess Estelle of Sweden in the Royal Chapel in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Princess Estelle is the daughter of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, and number two in the Swedish royal succession. (AP Photo/Claudio Bresciani, Pool)

The future heir to the Swedish throne has been baptized amid pomp and pageantry in the chapel of the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:15:23Z
Nissan aiming for 10 percent of China luxury car market

People look at Nissan Motor Co's cars at the company showroom in Yokohama

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd said it aims to triple global sales of its premium Infiniti brand by 2016 and take 10 percent of China's luxury vehicle market, challenging leaders like Audi AG and Mercedes Benz maker Daimler AG. Infiniti on Tuesday became the first global car brand to open a headquarters in Hong Kong, but it is viewed as a latecomer to China with production there planned to start in 2014. Infiniti currently has about 3 percent of China's luxury vehicle market. ...
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T10:32:36Z
Hip Hop Hall of Fame finds NYC home
Organizers say the Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum has found a home in midtown Manhattan.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:17:56Z
Indian passenger train rams freight train; 25 dead

Rescuers evacuate an injured from the site of a train accident at a station near Penukonda, about 170 kilometers (105 miles) north of Bangalore, India, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. The passenger train rammed into a parked freight train and burst into flames before dawn Tuesday, killing more than a dozen people in southern India, officials said. (AP Photo)

A passenger train rammed into a parked freight train and caught fire before dawn Tuesday in southern India, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens more.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:30:33Z
Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-election
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is declining to renew the endorsement he gave Barack Obama four years ago, when he called Obama "a transformational figure."
Publ.Date : 2012-05-22T11:33:39Z