Ousted Honduran leader to announce plans on Jan. 27

Ousted Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, will announce his future plans on January 27.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 00:31 GMT


U.S. secretary of state visits quake-hit Haiti

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived to the quake-hit Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, and met with the country's president Rene Preval.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 01:30 GMT


Haiti earthquake

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 01:30 GMT


Chilean voters to cast their ballot in presidential runoff

Over 8 million of Chileans are entitled to cast their ballots in a second round of presidential elections on Sunday.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 02:11 GMT


Body of abducted Mexican journalist found

Mexican police has found the body of a journalist who was apparently abducted by a drug cartel in December last year.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 03:11 GMT


Russian rescuers pull three survivors out of rubble in Haiti

Russian rescuers saved three people from rubble in the quake-hit Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, the head of the rescue team told journalists on Sunday.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 03:58 GMT


China orbits third navigation satellite

China has successfully launched its third navigation satellite as part of a project to develop its own global satellite navigation system.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 04:44 GMT


Ukraine votes in crucial presidential elections

Ukrainians are voting on Sunday in the first presidential elections since the 2004 Orange Revolution, in a ballot set to determine the ex-Soviet republic's relations with Russia and Europe.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 06:53 GMT


Russian rescuers pull four survivors from rubble in Haiti

Russian rescuers have pulled four people from rubble in the quake-hit Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, in the last twenty-four hours, a spokeswoman for the Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Sunday.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 07:28 GMT


Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' gets new death sentence

Ali Hassan al-Majid, a former Iraqi official better known as 'Chemical Ali,' has been sentenced to death for ordering a poison gas attack on Kurds, local media reported on Sunday.

// Jan. 17, 2010 - 08:25 GMT