http://worldnews.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com World News GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-19T22:14:04Z Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:14:04 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/19/happy-birthday-nelson-mandela.htm The anti-apartheid leader turned president of South Africa has certainly had a 90th to remember, with myriad celebrity-studded celebrations both before and after his actual Friday birthday (which was spent... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/19/happy-birthday-nelson-mandela.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:26:13 +0000 2008-07-19T22:26:13Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/19/nazi-hunter-on-trail-of-dr-death.htm Exciting news from Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff: The head of the Israeli branch of the Simon Wiesenthal Center believes he's pinpointed the location of Dr. Aribert Heim, known as "Dr.... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/19/nazi-hunter-on-trail-of-dr-death.htm Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:14:04 +0000 2008-07-19T22:14:04Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/15/germans-catch-rwandan-genocide-suspect.htm One who was featured in our photo gallery here, actually: Callixte Mbarushimana had been sought by INTERPOL in connection with allegations of genocide, murder, extermination and creation of a criminal... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/15/germans-catch-rwandan-genocide-suspect.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:25:49 +0000 2008-07-15T18:25:49Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/15/sudanese-president-accused-of-genocide.htm By a prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, no less. The findings of ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo now go to the judges of the ICC's Pre-Trial Chamber I for review.... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/15/sudanese-president-accused-of-genocide.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:01:52 +0000 2008-07-15T01:01:52Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/fresh-concerns-about-free-speech-in-nepal.htm By its very nature, Maoism believes in power of the state -- in the philosophy's mind, the people -- over the activities of its citizens, justifying that dissent can pose... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/fresh-concerns-about-free-speech-in-nepal.htm Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:14:21 +0000 2008-07-13T19:14:21Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/iraqs-economic-stimulus-plan.htm No waiting for your notice from the IRS about when the check will come. No checking one's Social Security number against the payout timetable. No waiting for that direct deposit... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/iraqs-economic-stimulus-plan.htm Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:27:40 +0000 2008-07-13T16:27:40Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/a-note-to-readers.htm I haven't been around much this week (many apologies!), and there's a good reason why: I've been on the road from Los Angeles to Denver, where I'll be online opinion... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/13/a-note-to-readers.htm Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:25:06 +0000 2008-07-13T14:25:06Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/11/indonesian-executed-for-42-murders.htm The grisly long and the short of it: Ahmad Suradji, 57, was convicted of ritualistically slaying 42 women and girls and burying them in a field next to his house... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/11/indonesian-executed-for-42-murders.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:26:09 +0000 2008-07-11T01:26:09Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/07/what-a-bunch-of-bull.htm The bulls are off and running in Pamplona, Spain, at the famous San Fermin festival, and so far the score is: Bulls, 13; People, 0. (That's 13 injuries, not goring... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/07/what-a-bunch-of-bull.htm Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:12:54 +0000 2008-07-07T23:12:54Z http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/05/waxy-hitler-decapitated.htm It's been said that Adolf Hitler, descending even further into darkness from the madman that he already was, lost his head during those final days in his Berlin bunker before... http://worldnews.about.com/b/2008/07/05/waxy-hitler-decapitated.htm Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:36:22 +0000 2008-07-05T20:36:22Z