World News Desk

• World Economic Forum: “Dire Situations Call for Bold Measures”

• Housing Project Threatens to Harm Israeli-Palestinian Relations

• Flooding in the U.S. Midwest: A Deluge of Problems

• EU Lisbon Treaty Derailed by Irish “No”

• Concerns Mount as Fuel Strikes Continue Across Europe

• Follow-up: Xenophobic Violence in South Africa

• Study: UK’s Children in State of “Fear and Crime”

• Snapshot of the Global Food Crisis

• Tel Aviv Celebrates Tenth Annual Gay Pride Parade

• Australia Ends Combat Role in Iraq

• Twisters Tear through Midwestern U.S.

• Upcoming EU-Russia Trade Pact Summit

• Report: Iran’s Nuke Program May Lead to Nuclear Middle East

• German Chancellor in Mexico

• China Struggles to Recover From Earthquake

• Police Killings Mark Increase in Mexican Drug Violence

• Foreign Investment Increases in Canada

• Cyclone Nargis Devastates Myanmar

• Abuse and Rape Part of Life for Darfur Women

• Update: World Food Crisis