Deaths feared in Somali theater bomb blast

2012-04-04 19:18:26

A police officer says a suicide bomber has detonated an explosion inside Somalia's newly reopened national theater as a ceremony was taking place.

Remembering the unknown 'heroes'

2012-04-04 09:49:25

Golden Hill Memorial Park is the final resting place of 32 unidentified Chinese immigrants who lost their lives in the early 20th century.

Romney picks up 2 wins in Republican race

2012-04-04 09:36:07

Mitt Romney won contests in Maryland and Washington DC on Tuesday to tighten his grip on the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

Shooting suspect kills for revenge

2012-04-04 04:34:34

The suspect in the shooting at a college in the US city of Oakland which killed seven people may have opened fire because he was furious with a school administrator and some students.

Qingming tradition continues in US

2012-04-04 02:20:42

There's an upsurge of interest in Tomb-sweeping Day as Chinese Americans honor their ancestors

5 dead in Oakland university shooting

2012-04-03 03:57:40

A suspect was detained Monday in a shooting attack at an Oakland Christian university that sources said has left at least five people dead.

6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Mexico City

2012-04-03 03:30:19

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Mexico City on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Hungary pres resigns after plagiarism row

2012-04-02 20:04:04

Hungarian President Pal Schmitt, who was stripped of his doctorate last week in a plagiarism row, announced on Monday that he will resign from his post.

Chavez to receive 2nd round of radiation therapy

2012-04-01 14:27:22

Venezuelan President left for Cuba Saturday night to receive the second round of radiation therapy.

3 winning tickets sold in lottery

2012-04-01 10:45:47

The largest lottery jackpot in US history - a whopping $656 million - will be shared by the buyers of three.

Romney predicts victory in Wisconsin primary

2012-04-01 10:22:34

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Saturday predicted a victory in Wisconsin's upcoming primary contest.

World record lottery numbers drawn

2012-03-31 13:52:30

Officials drew the numbers for a record jackpot of $640 million in the Mega Millions lottery on Friday night.