Powerful typhoon churns towards Japan
Powerful Typhoon Vongfong churned towards Japan, injuring at least a dozen people as it pounded the southern Okinawan islands with ferocious winds and driving rain.
Tazhayakov to testify against Tsarnaev
Kazakhstani Azamat Tazhayakov is willing to testify against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the prime Boston marathon bombings suspect.
More than 330 killed in Ukraine since truce: UNMore than 330 people have been killed in Ukraine since a fragile truce began a month ago, with five million people affected by continuing violence.
Mexico pressed to solve 43 students' disappearanceMexico came under growing international pressure to solve the disappearance of 43 students who vanished after they were attacked by police linked to a drug gang.