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News Feed Latest worldwide news Orphaned bear cubs released back into wild Sept. 17 - Orphaned Russian bear cubs are returned to the wild after several months in a rehabilitation centre dedicated to saving the bear population under threat. Tara Cleary reports. Fed to push hard with stimulus now; can step back later this year Dudley NEW YORK/SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve must for now continue to push hard against threats to the U.S. recovery, but should still be able to reduce its support for the economy later this... Meet the new Iranian president CNN's Barbara Starr profiles new Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and looks at his charm offensive at the UNGA. The rise of golf's multimillionaires The PGA Tour can make instant millionaires at virtually every one of its tournaments -- but it was not always that way. It took golf pioneer Billy Casper almost 15 years to reach seven figures in the nascent days of the pro circuit. How do child refugees cope? I never imagined I would find myself in Lebanon, on the outskirts of the brutal civil war in Syria. As a 32-year-old woman from Chicago, I didn't know what to expect. The most ruthless al-Assad? He's the strongman behind the strongman Maher al-Assad. Oberthur refinances debt to tap hot market conditions LONDON (Reuters) - French smartcard maker Oberthur Technologies is set to refinance its 770 million euro-equivalent ($1.04 billion) of leveraged loans that backed its 2011 buyout by Advent International to take advantage of good market conditions and create a more attractive covenant-lite cross-border debt package, according to banking sources on Tuesday. UPDATE 1-Undeterred by recall, Fonterra seen pushing on with own-brand China plan * Fonterra's branded push into China seen on track, despite recall Recipes for Health Balkan Eggplant and Chile Pure A delicious spread that works well with warm pita bread or toasted pita triangles. Police at North Carolina university kill gunman near campus WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - Campus police at North Carolina Central University in Durham shot and killed a man armed with a shotgun in an incident that prompted a three-hour lockdown at the school, university officials said on Tuesday. American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Colombia An American Airlines plane flying from Costa Rica to Miami made an emergency landing on Colombia's San Andres Island on Thursday, CNN affiliate Caracol TV reported, citing civil aviation authorities. Robert McCabe Jr., a Kidney Donation Specialist, Dies at 88 After having a donor kidney flown to Moscow in 1979 when no domestic recipients were found, Dr. McCabe used the episode to improve the transplant donor system. Labour Leader Tries to Energize Party for Next Election Ed Miliband, who has faced leadership questions from within his party, attacked the government of Prime Minister David Cameron. Facebook, other banned sites to be open in China free trade zone report SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Facebook, Twitter and other websites deemed sensitive and blocked by the Chinese government will be accessible in a planned free-trade zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday. Breakingviews What the FICC? The third-quarter stumble by Jefferies in fixed income raises questions for Breakingviews editors about whether it's a business suited for every bank. Things I wish I'd known at 15 International day of the girl 'To my 15-year-old self' Magazine Into the Wildfire What science is learning about fire and how to live with it. Facebook, other banned sites to be open in China free trade zone report SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Facebook, Twitter and other websites deemed sensitive and blocked by the Chinese government will be accessible in a planned free-trade zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday. Fed uncertainty knocks FTSE, Aberdeen pares gains * Croda boosted by Credit Suisse upgrade (Updates prices) The Boss Still Minding the Mill Bob Moore, founder and chief executive of Bobx2019;s Red Mill Natural Foods in Milwaukie, Ore. Beijing Journal Dilapidated Mansion Has Had Many Occupants, Maybe Even a Ghost Chaonei No. 81, in central Beijing, has housed missionaries, Red Guards and perhaps the spirit of a woman scorned. Nadal's road to redemption Rafael Nadal walked on to the clay court at the 2013 VTR Open in Chile not sure if this would be the beginning of a comeback or the end of a career. Rolando Santos was there for CNN with his camera to record what happened. Communist Party torture man? David McKenzie reports on the case of a man who was allegedly tortured to death while in custody in China. CBS to Test a Third Version of NCIS Franchise The possible new show would be based in New Orleans and would be introduced the way NCIS Los Angeles was introduced as a planted spinoff. ArtsBeat Prisoners Captures Top Spot at Box Office Prisoners, starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, raked in about $21.4 million over the weekend. Britain's Labour leader woos voters before 2015 poll BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - Britain's Labour leader Ed Miliband will stake his claim to replace Prime Minister David Cameron at the 2015 election on Tuesday with an attack on government cuts that he blames for the longest fall in living standards in more than a century. Hungary bourse ends suspension of Egis shares BUDAPEST, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Hungary's stock exchange ended a suspension of trading in the shares of drug maker Egis as of 1512 GMT on Tuesday, it said in a statement on its www.bse.hu website. China's Bo Xilai appeals conviction One day after a court in eastern China sentenced him to life in prison for corruption, former Communist Party official Bo Xilai appealed his verdict and sentencing, a source with direct knowledge of the case told CNN. Ryder Cup Qualifying to End at Italian Open The Italian Open has received a boost with its selection as the final qualifying event for Europeans to make the Ryder Cup team. McEnroe Still going strong Seven-time grand slam champion John McEnroe is delighting fans on his PowerShares tour. CNN's Don Riddell reports. UPDATE 2-US senator asks CFTC to look into biofuel credit pricing WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The head of the Senate Agriculture Committee asked the regulator of U.S. futures markets on Tuesday to probe whether traders manipulated the price of biofuel credits that soared over the summer and were blamed for raising gasoline prices. Victims Push Laws to End Online Revenge Posts Posting explicit images of former sexual partners can ruin lives, yet mostly goes unpunished. But the law may be catching up with technology. Group boasts of iPhone 5S hack A group of hackers in Germany says it has found a way to bypass the fingerprint-sensor security system on the new iPhone 5S. CLO panelists see continued challenges amidst strong market NEW YORK (Reuters) - While new collateralized loan obligation (CLO) issuance has already exceeded $57 billion this year, several panelists speaking about the CLO market at the 19th Annual Thomson... Debt limit row, government shutdown unlikely to hit U.S. rating Moody's NEW YORK (Reuters) - An impasse over the U.S. government's debt ceiling would be worse for financial markets than a government shutdown, but neither is likely to hurt the U.S. sovereign credit... Basketball's Shaquille O'Neal takes stake in Sacramento Kings SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Former basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has become the newest minority owner of the Sacramento Kings, which California investors bought in May after a tug-of-war with a Seattle group, a team spokeswoman said on Monday. How Rose shines under pressure CNN's Alex Thomas speaks with U.S. Open Champion Justin Rose, the first Englishman to claim the title since 1970. Recipes for Health Easing Into Fall, Taking Eggplant With You Five recipes for putting the final summer bounty of meaty, delicious eggplant to good use. 'Don't get stuck in success' Economist and author Noreena Hertz explains why it pays to not get stuck in your own success and make choices with your eyes wide open. Irans New President, in First U.N. Appearance, Preaches Tolerance, Says His Country Is No Threat The president, Hassan Rouhani, said nuclear weapons would never be part of Irans future.

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