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    Ahmadinejad re-elected in Iran, Mousavi cries foul (Reuters)

    An Iranian woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the Iranian presidential election in Arbil, 310 km (190 miles) north of Baghdad June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Azad LashkariReuters - Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad resoundingly won Iran's election, preliminary official results showed on Saturday, but his moderate challenger alleged irregularities and claimed victory for himself.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:56:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Phish, in first appearance, comes home to Bonnaroo (AP)

    Music fans react to the sounds of Al Green as he performs during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in Manchester, Tenn., Friday, June 12, 2009.  (AP Photo/Dave Martin)AP - Phish might technically be a Bonnaroo rookie, but the band's first performance at the Tennessee music festival had the feeling of a homecoming.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:53:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Brazil: 6 more bodies found from jetliner crash (AP)

    Journalists look at debris of the missing Air France flight 447 after being recovered from the ocean during search operations at Recife's Air Force base CINDACTA III, Brazil, Friday, June 12, 2009.  Bad weather is hampering the search for bodies and debris from an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian officials said Friday.  (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)AP - The search for bodies and debris from Air France Flight 447 took on renewed urgency as experts questioned how much longer efforts would prove fruitful, even as six more bodies were pulled from the Atlantic Ocean.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:56:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Obama pledges to quickly sign anti-smoking bill (AP)

    President Barack Obama delivers remarks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 12, 2009, about passage of the tobacco legislation. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)AP - President Barack Obama is lauding the passage of historic anti-smoking legislation that gives the government sweeping authority to regulate tobacco products, pledging to quickly sign the measure into law.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:58:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Obama speeds relocating Gitmo detainees overseas (AP)

    FILE - In this Monday, June 1, 2009 file photo reviewed by the U.S. military, Chinese Uighur Guantanamo detainees, who at the time were cleared for release but had no country to go to, show a home-made note to visiting members of the media, at Camp Iguana detention facility, at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. Palau, an archipelago in the Pacific ocean, has agreed to accept 17 Chinese Uighurs, the last remaining Uighurs at Guantanamo Bay, indicating a resolution to one of the thorniest issues facing the Obama administration's decision to close the prison camp. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool, File)AP - The Obama administration has begun shipping newly cleared Guantanamo Bay inmates abroad, including three sent at week's end to Saudi Arabia, to regain momentum in its effort to close the prison camp at the U.S. naval base in Cuba.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:51:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Analysis: Shielding Afghan civilians will be key (AP)

    FILE -- In this June 2, 2009 file photo, Lt. Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, then President Barack Obama's nominee to be commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Armed Services Committee.  (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - The big goals of the new American general taking charge of the war in Afghanistan start with fixing a problem that bedeviled the man he is replacing: the repeated, inadvertent killing of civilians.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:52:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Taliban claim responsibility for slaying cleric (AP)

    A Pakistani protester reacts over a killing of prominent Pakistani religious cleric by a suicide attacker, during a protest rally in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, June 12, 2009. Suicide bombers attacked a mosque and a religious school within minutes Friday in two Pakistani cities, leaving one of the country's most prominent anti-Taliban clerics dead in what authorities called a targeted killing.(AP Photo/Shakil Adil)AP - The Taliban claimed responsibility Saturday for recent suicide attacks in Pakistan, including the assassination of a leading moderate cleric and the bombing of a Peshawar hotel frequented by foreigners.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:54:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    NASA scrubs Saturday morning space shuttle launch (AP)

    Space shuttle Endeavour stands at pad 39A, after today's launch was postponed due to a hydrogen leak, at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, June 13, 2009. (AP Photo/John Raoux)AP - A potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak cropped up during the fueling of space shuttle Endeavour on Saturday and forced NASA to postpone the launch by at least four days.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:37:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Talbot's 2 lift Penguins to Stanley Cup title (AP)

    Pittsburgh Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby raises the Stanley Cup after the Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 to win Game 7 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals in Detroit, Friday, June 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)AP - Slide over Super Mario and make room on the Stanley Cup for a new batch of Pittsburgh Penguins. Max Talbot scored two second-period goals, and the Penguins overcame the loss of captain Sidney Crosby to beat the defending champion Detroit Red Wings 2-1 in Game 7 and win the Cup on Friday night.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:37:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    North Korea says it will 'weaponize' its plutonium (AP)

    Chinese Ambassador Zhang Yesui, center, speaks to South Korean Ambassador Park In-kook, right, before a Security Council meeting on the situation in North Korea, at the United Nations headquarters Friday, June 12, 2009. The U.N. Security Council on Friday approved tough new sanctions against North Korea for its recent nuclear test.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - North Korea vowed on Saturday to embark on a uranium enrichment program and "weaponize" all the plutonium in its possession as it rejected the new U.N. sanctions meant to punish the communist nation for its recent nuclear test.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 06:45:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Rivals both claim victory in Iran's election (AP)

    Iranians stop to look at the morning's newspapers at a street kiosk in central Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2009. Hard-line incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heading for a surprise landslide with nearly 80 percent of votes counted in Iran's stormy presidential elections, the Interior Ministry said early Saturday, but his pro-reform rival Mir Hossein Mousavi countered that he was the clear victor and accused authorities of fraud. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)AP - Iran's Interior Ministry claimed hard-line incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heading for a surprise landslide victory Saturday in the country's stormy presidential elections. But his pro-reform rival countered that he was the clear victor and accused authorities of voter fraud.


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    Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:56:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Security Council adopts tougher NKorea sanctions (AFP)

    North Korea soldiers at the truce village of Panmunjom in 2008. The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to adopt tougher sanctions targeting North Korea's atomic and ballistic missile programs, but the Stalinist state was reportedly sticking to its nuclear defiance.(AFP/File/Kim Jae-Hwan)AFP - The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to adopt tougher sanctions targeting North Korea's atomic and ballistic missile programs, but the Stalinist state was reportedly sticking to its nuclear defiance.


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    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:02:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Iranians vote in close-fought presidential race (AFP)

    Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi speaks to reporters after voting in Ershad. Iranians have turned out in force to vote in the Islamic republic's most hotly contested presidential race with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad facing a tough challenge from Mir Hossein Mousavi.(AFP/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - Iranians joined long queues to vote in the Islamic republic's pivotal presidential race on Friday with hardline incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad locked in a tough battle against moderate ex-premier Mir Hossein Mousavi.


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    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:47:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Mediators await Netanyahu speech, hoping for change (Reuters)

    Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem May 31, 2009. REUTERS/Dan Balilty/PoolReuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to deliver a policy speech on Sunday to address tensions with the United States over his refusal to end settlement building and embrace Palestinian statehood.


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    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:46:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    U.S. student at murder trial says police beat her (Reuters)

    Jailed murder suspect Amanda Knox of the U.S. gives evidence at her trial for murder in Perugia June 12, 2009. Knox and Raffaele Sollecito of Italy are on trial for the November 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher.
REUTERS/Daniele La Monaca        (ITALY CRIME LAW)Reuters - An American university student on trial for the murder of a fellow British student testified on Friday that police had beaten her and suggested to her what she should say under interrogation.


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    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:47:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
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