World News Desk

• China, Russia: U.S. at Fault for Global Economic Crisis

• Disease Outbreak Strikes Australia

• Millions Out of Jobs – Millions More at Risk

• 2009 Economy Forecast: A Bad Year for UK

• Corruption Charges Hurt Indian Software Company

• Cuban Revolution Turns 50

• WHO Warns Economic-Motivated Suicide Will Increase in 2009

• Russia Stops Gas Flow—Europe in Crisis

• Israel Strikes Back at Hamas With “Iron Fist”

• Mexican Drug-Cartel Violence Claims 5,300 Lives

• Riots in Athens Escalating

• Zimbabwe’s Cholera Outbreak Spreads

• Smog Threatens Food Security

• Same-sex Marriage Ban—What Next?

• 1.82 Million Out of Work in UK

• Unabated Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo

• The Future of Newspaper, Magazine Industry Grows Dim

• Study: Spike in Obesity-related Prescriptions for Children

• World Reacts to Historic Presidential Win

• Archeological Discovery Supports Scripture?