James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks, who had testified before a British parliamentary committee regarding the UK phone hacking scandal, have been asked to clarify some of their testimony, a lawmaker said Friday.
John Whittingdale said that the parliamentary committee has written letters to Murdoch...

Norway's police are facing tough questions over their response to last Friday's terror attacks, in which 76 people died.
First, Oslo was rocked by a huge blast outside government buildings, which left eight people dead. Less than two hours later, a gunman reached Utoya island, some 20 miles awa...

A comic book chronicling the life of Prince Harry of Wales will be released in late August, publishers announced Thursday.
"It's time to focus our attention on the Wild Child, Prince Harry. ... Prince William might be the one getting married, but Prince Harry continues to make waves all over th...

A British lawmaker has apologized to CNN host and former tabloid editor Piers Morgan for wrongly stating that he "had been open about personally hacking phones" in his memoir.
Conservative member of Parliament Louise Mensch said in a letter that she had misread an article in the Daily Telegraph...

The Turkish government moved Friday to resolve a crisis that erupted earlier in the day when the country's top four military officers left their jobs en masse in the latest power play between the government and the Turkish military.
Late at night, the government turned to the only top commander...

A replica of a 1910 aircraft built by flight pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright crashed Saturday in a field near Springfield, Ohio, killing the two men aboard, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported.
The aircraft was reported downed shortly before 11 a.m., the agency said in a statement. It had...

Actor Matt Damon rallied teachers Saturday at a march in Washington decrying the widespread use of standardized testing to judge how well teachers, students and schools are performing.
A group of teachers and education advocates organized the Save Our Schools March in an effort to inspire chang...

Federal authorities are investigating whether any of the 26 AK-74 assault rifles and a Dragunov rifle stolen from the Fort Irwin Army Post has ended up in Fresno, California, a spokesman said Saturday.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Federal Bureau of Inves...

Ollanta Humala, a left-leaning Peruvian politician who promises reforms in education and services to the poor, was sworn in as the nation's president Thursday.
In his first address as president, Humala stressed equality, saying he wants Peru to be "a place where everyone enjoys the same rights ...

Arguments and testimony were continuing Wednesday in one of Guatemala's first major trials against dictorship-era ex-soldiers.
Survivors testified in court on Tuesday about what they witnessed during the 1982 massacre at the village of Dos Erres where 250 people were killed.
The four soldi...