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Greece caretaker cabinet sworn in

Thu, 17 May 2012 10:37:26 EDT

Greece's new cabinet is sworn in, amid a deepening debt crisis and heightening political anxieties. Sarah Sheffer reports. [Reuters News]

Fighters ready for battle with Assad

Thu, 17 May 2012 10:37:12 EDT

Video obtained by Reuters show dozens of Free Syrian Army fighters preparing for battle as they camp in a rural area near Deraa. Sunita Rappai reports. [Reuters News]

Murder parolee charged in teen Amber Kirwan death

Thu, 17 May 2012 10:02:13 EDT

Police in New Glasgow say Christopher Alexander Falconer, is charged with kidnapping and first-degree murder of Amber Kirwan seven months ago. He was on parole for killing a cabbie in 1998 [CBC]

Montreal student protest ends with 122 arrests

Thu, 17 May 2012 08:17:11 EDT

Thousands of students protested in Montreal's downtown overnight and dozens were arrested after the Quebec government announced it would suspend the semester at many college and universities until August [CBC]

Camera captures Bogota blast

Thu, 17 May 2012 08:12:12 EDT

Security camera images show the moment a bomb tears through the car of a former minister in Bogota. Sunita Rappai reports. [Reuters News]

Police disperse anti-Putin protesters

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:42:11 EDT

Russian riot police detain at least 20 demonstrators in a crackdown on an anti-Putin sit-in in central Moscow. Sarah Sheffer reports. [Reuters News]

Mexican volcano spews ash and gas

Thu, 17 May 2012 05:32:15 EDT

Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano covers nearby towns in ash. Rouch cut, no reporter narration. [Reuters News]

South Korea-U.S. in joint exercises

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:47:15 EDT

South Korean and U.S. air forces team up for joint drills as speculation mounts that the North will go ahead with a third nuclear test. Rough cut (no reporter narration). [Reuters News]

Crews fight to halt Arizona fires

Thu, 17 May 2012 04:37:18 EDT

U.S. fire-fighters race against time to contain at least four wildfires in central and eastern Arizona. [Reuters News]

Drug traffickers to hang

Thu, 17 May 2012 03:17:12 EDT

Three Mexican brothers, a Singaporean and a Malaysian are sentenced to death in Kuala Lumpur for drug trafficking offences. [Reuters News]

Afghan cinema fading star

Thu, 17 May 2012 01:47:10 EDT

War, neglect and lack of funding has brought Afghanistan's home-grown cinema and movie industry to the brink of oblivion. [Reuters News]

Emergency Quebec student law suspends semester

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:47:17 EDT

Students protest after Quebec Premier Jean Charest announces plans to suspend the current academic session [CBC]

Suspect arrested in SkyTrain iPad robbery

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:02:23 EDT

A suspect has been arrested in the beating of a woman in a wheelchair and the theft of her iPad at a SkyTrain station last week [CBC]

Dozens hurt in Bolivia clashes

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:02:18 EDT

Police fire tear gas and water cannon to disperse health workers protesting over plans to extend their working hours. [Reuters News]

G20 report slams police for excessive force

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:37:11 EDT

Poor planning for the 2010 G20 summit security, along with orders by a Toronto deputy police chief to 'take back the streets,' are to blame for the more than 1,100 arrests, says the province's top civilian police watchdog [CBC]

Opposition wants answers on Chinese firm telecom deals

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:18:11 EDT

CBC's Greg Weston reports on reaction to concerns about a Chinese firm's involvement in Canada's telecommunications industry [CBC]

Quebec to table special law in student tuition crisis

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:02:26 EDT

Quebec plans to table special law in student tuition crisis after hundreds of protesters stormed the University of Quebec in Montreal, forcing the school to cancel classes for the day [CBC]

Greek elections set for June 17 after talks collapse

Wed, 16 May 2012 22:50:12 EDT

Council of State head Panagiotis Pikramenos is named interim prime minister until the country holds elections on June 17 [CBC]

JLo tops power list; Iron Man big payday

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:42:12 EDT

Jennifer Lopez tops Forbes list of most powerful celebrities and Robert Downey Jr. is 'super' when it comes to his 'Avengers' paycheck. [Reuters News]

Tories tout safeguards in Chinese firm telecom deals

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:17:17 EDT

The U.S. and Australian governments have blocked Chinese high-tech giant Huawei for security reasons, should Canada have done the same? [CBC]