| Latest worldwide news | 3 Favorite Journeys on a Bike | | | Cycle around western Ireland, Paris and Lake Champlain as three writers take you along on their favorite bike rides. |
| Vettel's Singapore gamble pays off | | | Call it confidence, or call it arrogance -- but whatever it is, Sebastian Vettel certainly has it. The world champion didn't even bother setting a final lap time in qualifying for Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix but will start in pole position as he seeks a third successive win -- and a hat-trick in F1's only night race. |
| France must cut reliance on oil and gas, says Hollande | | | PARIS (Reuters) - France should aim for a 30 percent cut in fossil fuel use by 2030, President Francois Hollande said in a speech on Friday which included plans for a carbon tax from 2014 and a tax break on home insulation to help consumers save energy. |
| China to sentence ousted politician Bo, could get long jail term | | | JINAN, China (Reuters) - A Chinese court will announce its verdict on former top politician Bo Xilai on Sunday following his 5-day trial last month on charges of corruption and abuse of power. He could be handed a long jail term by the Communist Party-controlled court. |
| Black U.S. kids adopted abroad | | | While international adoptions is plummeting, there is one nation from which parents abroad can adopt in a relatively short time The United States. |
| Jenner Lifts Jackets Over Jokinen, Penguins, 5-3 | | | Boone Jenner scored his second goal of the game to offset Jussi Jokinen's hat trick and lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in a preseason game Saturday. |
| Golf helps rehab war vets | | | Medically retired veterans participate in a program that helps their adjustment back to civilian life through golf. |
| Ex-wife Docs competed to give Jackson meds | | | Two German doctors treated Michael Jackson's insomnia with propofol 12 years before he died from an overdose of the surgical anesthetic, his former wife testified Wednesday. |
| Upscale Mall Becomes War Zone in Kenya Terror Attack | | | Two squads of gunmen stormed into a popular Nairobi mall, killing at least 39 people. Witnesses said commandos had cornered several of the assailants, who were holding hostages at gunpoint. A Somali militant group is suspected. |
| Off-balance, cliff-edge hotel | | | It's awkward, possibly ingenious; designers hope to create a building that will make Lima an international sensation. |
| Canada Ties Serbia in Davis Cup | | | Milos Raonic served 34 aces to outlast Janko Tipsarevic in five sets Friday and tie the Davis Cup semifinal between Canada and Serbia at 1-1 after the opening singles matches. |
| Driverless shuttles seen as viable public transport alternative | | | Sept. 17 - A collaboration between French company Induct and a Singapore university aims to replace conventional shuttle buses with a driverless, electric alternative. The team are currently testing the vehicle on a two kilometre test route virtually devoid of other traffic, but hope eventually to increase its range. Rob Muir has more. |
| Well Cooking With Miso | | | Many people know and love miso soup. But this week Martha Rose Shulman goes beyond soup and explains how miso can be used for glazes, dips and dressings. |
| Giving airline food a lift | | | Take a look inside airline catering company Gate Gourmet's Hong Kong kitchens where they make their in-flight meals. |
| Scientists confirm new element | | | As though it wasn't hard enough to memorize the names and atomic weights of 117 elements in the periodic table, scientists have now confirmed a new one. |
| Former Nintendo chief's legacy | | | Former Nintendo President Hiroshi Yamauchi dies at age 85. Richard Quest speaks with Steve Butts of IGN about his impact. |
| The 30-Minute Interview Lesley Bamberger | | | Mr. Bamberger is the chief executive of the Kroonenberg Groep, a large Dutch real estate development and investment company founded in 1956 by his grandfather, Jacob Kroonenberg. |
| On Fulton Street, Worries About Change | | | As trendy stores move in to the Fulton Street bazaar in Downtown Brooklyn, some worry about the potential loss of the markets distinctive stores and atmosphere. |
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