| Latest worldwide news | Gruesome scenes on Santiagos streets | | | Oct. 21 - Scenes from hell ooze onto the streets of Santiago as thousands of zombies embark on their annual walk through the Chilean capital. Tara Cleary reports. |
| The Sun That Did Not Roar | | | The Sun appears to slack off at the height of the solar cycle, the solar maximum, usually a time of roiling activity as the stars magnetic fields reverse. |
| Japan jobless rate falls to 4.0 pct in September | | | TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate fell slightly in September and the availability of jobs held steady at the highest level in more than five years, government data showed, pointing to steady progress in the battle to end 15 years of deflation. |
| Earnings Help Lift Wall Street | | | Wall Street opened modestly higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq outperforming on the back of strong results from companies such as Amazon and Microsoft. |
| Augusto Odone, maker of "Lorenzo's Oil," dies | | | ROME (Reuters) - Augusto Odone, whose invention of "Lorenzo's Oil" to prolong the life of his son was made into an Oscar-nominated film, has died at the age of 80 in Italy, his family said on... |
| Red Sox in Disbelief After Game-Ending Umpiring Call | | | A rare obstruction call that turned an inning-ending double play into the winning run in Game Three of the World Series left the Red Sox in disbelief as they tropped back to the clubhouse instead of staying out for extra innings. |
| Hockney Returns | | | A look at works in a David Hockney exhibition in San Francisco. |
| No. 2 Ducks Overcome No. 12 Bruins 42-14 | | | Heading into halftime locked at 14-all with UCLA, No. 2 Oregon didn't panic. The Ducks knew they'd eventually wear down the No. 14 Bruins. Because that's what they do. |
| How to recruit a diamond in the rough | | | Danish footballer Rasmus Ankersen had been looking forward to the new season. He was lining up for top division club FC Midtjylland, and at just 19 had been identified by coaches as having a bright future in the game. |
| Solar sail set for deep space voyage in 2015 | | | Oct. 23 - NASA has plans to launch a lightweight, highly efficient solar sail in 2015 to explore as far as three million kilometres into deep space. The sail, propelled by the Sun's rays, will also be tested as an early warning system for potentially damaging solar emissions headed for Earth. Rob Muir reports. |
| Being a thinker? Pocket your smartphone | | | There's a story about a man who spent his hours daydreaming. He may have been at Ford; he may have been at IBM. He was simply a man who spent his time in his office, feet up on the desk, looking at everything and nothing. |
| Leve des Conflits Extended | | | Dancers performed the work by the French choreographer Boris Charmatz, in the atrium of the Museum of Modern Art. |
| WRAPUP 2-Storm kills five in UK and Netherlands, causes travel chaos | | | LONDON/AMSTERDAM, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Hurricane strength winds battered Britain and the Netherlands on Monday, killing five people, cutting power and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and train journeys before the storm barrelled further into mainland Europe. |
| Design Notebook House Haunters | | | For designers who specialize in haunted houses, its high season. What scares them is how little time there is to furnish the home of your nightmares. |
| India's obsession with lighter skin | | | In India, many women are obsessed with lightening their skin. CNN writer Moni Basu recalls her own family's pressures to not get "too dark." |
| Israel shoots down Gaza rocket, readies prisoner release | | | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinians in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets at a southern Israeli coastal city on Monday and Israel's Iron Dome interceptor shot down one while the other fell into the sea, a military spokeswoman said. |
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