Police say a suicide bomber has killed two people after detonating his explosives-packed car near a bank where policemen were picking up their paychecks in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has said he is ready to quit through early elections and is committed to a Gulf-brokered power transfer deal. But opposition activists have held more mass protests, escalating demands for his immediate departure.
The lawyer for two Americans jailed as spies in Iran says a $1 million bail-for-freedom deal has been approved by the courts, clearing the way for the release of the men after more than two years in custody.
Nelson Mandela’s prison inmate number is now a fashion label. CNN’s Nkepile Mabuse reports.
Comedian Katt Williams takes back publicist’s apology and defends his on-stage rant.