The US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has said that the US recession is probably over but the economy will remain weak for some time due to unemployment.
Nine employees of American Airlines have been charged with participating in a smuggling ring that shipped cocaine from Puerto Rico\'s main airport aboard flights to the United States mainland, according to a report by Mike Melia on www.ap.org.
A children\'s rights group is reporting that a 12-year-old Yemeni girl, who was forced into marriage, has died during childbirth that also killed her baby.
The three men who plotted to use liquid bombs to blow up flights from the UK to North America have been given life sentences with minimum terms of up to 40 years.
The parents of an eight-year-old French girl whose body was found encased in concrete could spend the rest of their lives in prison if convicted on suspicion of manslaughter.
Inaccurate media reports of a shooting by Coast Guards on Washington\'s Potomac River, today over shadowed a ceremony to remember the victims of the 9/11 attacks.
A high-level United Nations commission on the world financial crisis has called for a new global credit facility to complement the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
United States President Barack Obama spoke at the Pentagon this morning to those who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001, telling them no words would heal their pain, according to a report on www.cnn.com.
The world\'s biggest social networking site has launched a slimmed-down version for people with slow or poor internet connections, according to a report on www.bbc.co.uk.
Money Transfer Company Western Union, says its ready to implement the new rules issued by the US Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on sending money to Cuba.
