A man claiming to be carrying a bomb and holding his daughter hostage in Sydney, Australia, gives up after a day of negotiations. NO REPORTER NARRATION
Amateur video appears to show opponents of Muammar Gaddafi's regime being beaten at a Libyan detention centre.
As the European Central Bank increases pressure on Italy to implement painful reforms, business leaders and citizens worry about their country's economic future.
Dozens more are missing than first thought and thousands stranded after a tropical storm hammered western Japan.
Clashes outside the Cairo trial of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, as senior police officials are called to the stand. Nick Rowlands reports.
A powerful earthquake jolted the western Indonesian island of Sumatra early Tuesday, killing a 12-year-old boy and sending people streaming from houses, hotels and at least one hospital in panic. (Sept. 6)
World Bank President Robert Zoellick calls on the U.S. to slow down the growth of its debt, and for Asia's developing countries to create investment that would also benefit the West.
Forces continue to amass around Bani Walid, one of the few towns in Libya still loyal to Muammar Gaddafi.
Libyan fighters are poised for assaults on two of Muammar Gaddafi's last remaining strongholds, Bani Walid and Sirte, but renewed negotiations have raised hopes for a peaceful end to the standoff.
Libyan rebels say documents showing that China offered to sell $200 million in weapons to Gaddafi are the 'real deal.'
Prime Minister David Cameron says there 'must be no bolt hole or pampered hiding place' for Colonel Moammar Gaddafi from Libyan and international law.