- A suicide bombing in Baghdad on the eve of high-level talks with the United Nations has left some 20 dead and 60 hurt
- 1 person was shot dead and 5 were wounded Sunday when gunmen took to the streets to break up an anti-government demonstration in Haiti’s capital
- Israel plans to dispute the right of the World Court to rule on the huge wall it is building in the West Bank – The internationally criticized barrier cuts deep into Palestinian land
- San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom appoints a woman to head the embattled SF Police Department