Politics

World's most expensive painting on display in Switzerland

For a chance to see the world's most expensive painting, you'll have to head to Switzerland's Beyeler Foundation. French artist Paul Gauguin's "When Will You Marry?" is on view in the gallery after

Feb 12, 2015

Spotlight on Strauss-Kahn's sexual behavior at pimping trial

Dominique Strauss-Kahn had his sexual practices under scrutiny on Wednesday at his pimping trial. The former IMF chief and ex-French presidential favorite is one of 14 people on trial in the northern

Feb 12, 2015

Obama says resolution against IS is not "another ground war"

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) STORY: U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he sent Congress his text earlier in the day for an authorization to use military force in the campaign

Feb 12, 2015

Costa Concordia captain sentenced to 16 years for manslaughter

And with that, an Italian court finds the former captain of the Costa Concordia cruiseliner guilty of manslaughter, sentencing him to 16 years in prison. 54-year old Francesco Schettino WAS facing as

Feb 12, 2015

See robotic Spot run

He's not your average pup, but this robot from Google's Boston Dynamics is one lean machine. It's name is Spot. The four legged robotic dog can climb stairs, walk on unpaved terrain and can even

Feb 12, 2015

Ex-Romanian president aide charged in Microsoft probe

An adviser and minister under former Romanian president Traian Basescu is being charged with fraud and laundering kickback money linked to government purchases of Microsoft software licences, according to anti-corruption prosecutors. Duration: 01:02

Feb 12, 2015

Mexican volcano spews rock and ash in latest eruption

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) STORY: Mexico's Colima Volcano, spewed a huge plume of smoke and ash on Tuesday (February 10) in three separate eruptions. The State Unit of Civil Protection said

Feb 12, 2015

Most U.S. troops fighting Ebola in Africa will come home - Obama

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday (February 11) that he will bring back nearly all of the 1,300 U.S. troops deployed in West Africa to fight the Ebola

Feb 12, 2015

North Korea's late leader feted with food

North Korea holds a gastronomic celebration to mark what would have been late leader Kim Jong Il's 73rd birthday. North Korea's official news agency KCNA provided this video which purports to show

Feb 11, 2015

More casualties in Donetsk mortar strike before peace summit

In the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, in Ukraine, city officials say that eight people have been killed, including six in a mortar strike on the city early Wednesday. Duration: 01:01

Feb 12, 2015

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