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Cuba Waiting for Cyber Age to Come

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Cuba Waiting for Cyber Age to Come

Cuba, si. High-speed Internet access on the island? Internet service in Cuba remains the slowest in the Western Hemisphere. (May 22)

Legion's latest admission revives hypocrisy charge

The Legion of Christ religious order, already discredited for concealing the crimes of its pedophile founder, suffered another blow to its credibility Tuesday after its superior admitted he knew in 2005 that his most prominent priest had fathered a child, yet allowed him to keep teaching and preaching about morality. ...

Afghan Army soldiers line up for  a morning inspection at Chinari outpost in Logar province, east Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Afghan forces for the first time will take over the lead of the combat mission by the middle of 2013, a milestone moment in a long, costly transition of control.  (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Taliban, Afghan neighbors could hamper NATO's exit

The NATO summit's plan to "responsibly wind down" the Afghan war is not entirely in the hands of President Barack Obama and his fellow world leaders. The carefully orchestrated exit strategy could come unhinged if the resilient Taliban stage a major comeback or Afghanistan's neighbors interfere with the process to ...

White House Cautiously Optimistic on Iran

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White House Cautiously Optimistic on Iran

The White House says it is cautiously optimistic about a deal reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear agency to restart a long-stalled probe into suspicions that Tehran has secretly worked on developing nuclear arms.(May 22)

NKorea vows to push ahead with nuclear program

North Korea on Tuesday vowed to push ahead with its nuclear program because of what it called U.S. hostility, as an outside analysis of satellite images suggested it has ramped up work at its nuclear test site over the past month. North Korea's statement from an unidentified Foreign Ministry spokesman ...

FILE - In this July 26, 2011 file photo taken on a government-organized tour, Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi talks at a press conference in Tripoli, Libya. Tunisia said Tuesday, May 22, 2012 it will soon extradite Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi back to his homeland, after detaining the former Libyan prime minister for eight months. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill, File)

Tunisia to extradite ex-Libyan prime minister

Tunisia said Tuesday it will soon extradite Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi back to his homeland, after detaining the former Libyan prime minister for eight months. Al-Mahmoudi was arrested in September for illegally crossing the frontier into Tunisia as he tried to flee to Algeria, where members of former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's ...

FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2011 file photo, daughter of Cuba’s President Raul Castro, Mariela Castro, and Nicaragua’s late political writer Tomas Borge, attend a celebration marking the 10th anniversary of the National Center for Sex Education, CENESEX, in Havana, Cuba. On the eve of her controversial arrival in the United States to attend a conference on Latin America Thursday, May 24, 2012, prominent academics say the 49-year-old Cuban first daughter has carved out an important name for herself that goes beyond her family lineage or famous last name, making gay rights her life's cause. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes, File)

Cuba's first daughter has gone beyond Castro name

She has her uncle's penchant for speaking her mind. From her father, she inherited a disciplined tenacity. But Mariela Castro, a married mother of three and member of Cuba's most powerful family, has paved her own way in making gay rights her life's cause. And now the 49-year-old daughter of ...

This undated image released by PFCAuctions shows a vial containing Ronald Reagan's dried blood residue. A Channel Islands online auction house has angered Ronald Reagan's foundation by claiming to offer a vial that once contained his blood. The auctioneers say it was used by the laboratory that tested Reagan's blood when he was hospitalized after a 1981 assassination attempt in Washington. Bidding for the vial had passed the 7,000 pound ($11,000) mark Tuesday May 22, 2012. (AP Photo/PFCAuctions)

Auction claims it's selling vial with Reagan blood

A Channel Islands auction house says it's selling a vial that allegedly contains blood residue from Ronald Reagan — a move denounced Tuesday by the late U.S. president's family and his foundation. The vial being auctioned online was used by the laboratory that tested Reagan's blood when he was hospitalized ...

A euro logo is seen that reads in Danish: 'The head of the EU', referring to the Danish EU presidency, at the European Council building in Brussels, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. At Wednesday's informal meeting of the EU's 27 leaders in Brussels, newly elected French President Francois Hollande is expected to push for so-called eurobonds, which can be used to fund investments or boost banks' capital reserves. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)

Europe's leaders to tackle growth at summit

The leaders of the 27 countries that make up the European Union are to meet in Brussels Wednesday to try and find a way to keep the debt crisis in Europe from spiraling out of control and promote jobs and growth. On Tuesday the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ...

In this photo taken in Sunday, May 20, 2012, Egyptians fill garbage bags after separating it, in the Moqattam area in Cairo, Egypt, where more than 60,000 Christians known as the Zabaleen, or "garbage people," collect, separate, sell or reuse the city's trash. Election fever has even come to Cairo's Garbage City, the sprawling neigborhood built on _ and living from _ the waste of the Egyptian capital.(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage City

Election fever has even come to Cairo's Garbage City, the sprawling neighborhood built on — and living from — the waste of the Egyptian capital. The tens of thousands of impoverished residents of the district are almost all Christians. For generations, they have collected the garbage from the city of ...

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