S. Korea’s president apologizes

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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Thursday delivered his second apology in a month over his handling of plans to resume U.S. beef imports.

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Delta joins Northwest in flight cuts

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A day after Northwest Airlines announced it was scaling back domestic flights, Delta Air Lines did the same Wednesday — announcing a 3 percent cut for the second half of 2008.

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Police pursue theories over severed feet

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Investigators are pursuing a variety of theories in their quest to unravel the mystery of six human feet that have washed up on the shores of British Columbia in the last 11 months.

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S. Korea truck drivers’ strike eases

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Luck runs out for pigs caught in flood

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U.N.: World refugees hits record

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Mbeki meets with Zimbabwe’s embattled leaders

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South African President Thabo Mbeki met with Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday hoping to quell bitterness over the presidential election, government and opposition party sources said.

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Truce takes effect between Israel and militants in Gaza

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A truce between Israel and Palestinian militants in Hamas-ruled Gaza took effect at 6 a.m. local time Thursday, after both sides spent the previous day trading blows.

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U.S.: Two Venezuelans are supporting terrorism

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The U.S. government designated two Venezuelans, including a diplomat, as supporters of international terrorism Wednesday for what it called their support of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah, the U.S. Treasury Department announced Wednesday.

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Politicians flock to Russert funeral

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