| Latest worldwide news | Murray wins Wimbledon | | | CNN's Pedro Pinto talks to Andy Murray who made history by becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since 1936. |
| Open Mic Tehran | | | Iranians in Tehran step up to CNN's Open Mic and tell Americans what they really feel about them. |
| Pakistan quake creates new island | | | Sept. 27 - The earthquake's magnitude 7.7 tremors were powerful enough to force the sea bed to rise up and form a new island off the coast of Pakistan. Deborah Gembara reports. |
| New Franciscan revolution | | | David Perry says that the pope seems so transformative without changing any theological principles is a testament to the power of his reform. |
| For power and precision, leaping insect gets into gear | | | Sept. 13 - Video showing the first known example of a gear mechanism in nature has been released by British scientists. Their research shows that the common garden insect, Issus, has hind-leg joints containing cog-like strips that intermesh when moving, allowing it to leap with power and precision. Jim Drury has more. |
| Filling up on petrol station offices | | | (Reuters.com) - Seeking a place to work out of the office that is quieter than a bustling coffee shop and provides drinks, printers, Wi-Fi and even petrol? |
| Batman's crime-ridden Gotham metropolis comes to Fox TV | | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Batman's crime-ridden gritty fictional metropolis of Gotham City will be the focus of a new Fox drama, the latest comic book-inspired series to tap superheroes' ability to draw audiences to both film and TV. |
| America's Cup 'new-age speed' | | | The America's Cup, the most prestigious yachting race in the world and its oldest at 162 years, will seemingly join the aviation age this weekend when a new design of boat sails as fast as 52 mph. |
| Mall attack a blow to tourism | | | Kenya remains a safe place to visit despite an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall over the weekend in which at least 68 people, including foreigners, died, the country's tourism minister said Monday. |
| Britain's Labour treads narrow path between populism and prudence | | | LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - An attack by British opposition leader Ed Miliband on energy companies, big corporations and landowners may give him a short-term lift in the polls, but could damage his Labour party's bid to restore its economic credibility before the 2015 election. |
| Potential blockbuster in Davis Cup | | | Switzerland was drawn to face Serbia in the 2014 Davis Cup, which means Roger Federer could play Novak Djokovic. Federer, though, doesn't usually show up for first round ties. In another intriguing pairing, record champion the U.S. hosts Andy Murray's Great Britain. |
| Cheaper iPhone Will Cost More in China | | | While many analysts expected Apple to price the iPhone 5C at about $400, it will actually go for significantly more in China, where the company is struggling. |
| Researchers predict violent response to global warming | | | Sept. 26 - Researchers in California say climate change could spur an increase in global violence by as much as 50 percent over the next 40 years if current temperature trends continue. The UC Berkeley study links climatic shifts to historical outbreaks of violence, such as wars and riots, and says the trend is on an upward trajectory. Ben Gruber reports. |
| Fitch Rates Rogers Communications' US$1.5B Debt Offering 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable | | | (The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, September 26 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB+' rating to Rogers Communications Inc.'s (Rogers) two-tranche senior unsecured notes offering consisting of US$850 million of 10-year notes and US$650 million of 30-year notes. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Rogers intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. The terms and covenants of the new debt offering are virtually the same as Rogers existing d |
| Fed needs better way to signal policy, officials say | | | FRANKFURT/STOCKHOLM/HOUGHTON, Michigan (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve confused financial markets over scaling back its bond buying, three top officials said on Thursday, with one arguing the central bank should link tapering to drops in the jobless rate and another calling for a broad remake of strategy. |
| Orioles Hit 4 HRs in 9-5 Win Over Blue Jays | | | Ryan Flaherty hit a pair of two-run homers, Jonathan Schoop had a solo shot in his big league debut and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game skid and clinch their second straight winning season. |
| Soros Angela Merkel was the creator of the European crisis | | | George Soros explains to Reuters' Chrystia Freeland how German Chancellor Angela Merkel's actions in 2008 could lead to the disintegration of the European Union. Consequently, a disorderly default of European sovereignties may lead to a global financial meltdown worse than 2008. He explains his analysis here. |
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