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Paris premiere canceled after Co. movie theater shooting

PARIS, FRANCE (WNCT) - After the shooting at a Colorado movie theater, officials have decided to cancel the Paris premiere of the new Batman movie “The Dark Knight Rises”.

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Ernie Els wins British Open

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England - One golfer comes from behind as another drops the ball in the final round of the British Open.

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Nearly 20,000 British soliders to guard against Olympic terror attack

LONDON - Nearly 20-thousand British soldiers will help guard against a terror attack at the Olympic games, and that number keeps rising.

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Twitter back up after worldwide outage

GREENVILLE, N.C. - If you tried to tweet this afternoon, that wasn't possible.

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Biker that posted 186 MPH ride on YouTube arrested

KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The man who allegedly drove at speeds of at least 186 miles per hour on his motorcycle is behind bars.

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11-year-old hitches flight to Rome without passport

LONDON - An 11-year-old boy hopped on a flight to Rome without a passport or plane ticket.

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Romney Heads to Poland

JERUSALEM - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is headed to Poland Monday, after attending a morning fundraiser in Jerusalem.

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Power outages affect nearly half a billion in India

NEW DELHI - In India, half of the country's 1-point-2 billion people are without power as the grids covering a dozen states broke down.

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Reports: U.S. aiding Syrian rebels

DAMASCUS, Syria - The United States is now helping Syrian rebels against President Assad's forces.

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U.N. prepping for new vote on Syria

UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. General Assembly is meeting today, preparing to vote on a new resolution condemning the Syrian government for using heavy weapons to crush the country’s uprising.

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Syrian prime minister claims he's defected

ALEPPO, Syria - Syria's prime minster claims he has defected. He would be the highest level official to flee the regime. It’s another setback for President Assad, as he fights to keep control of the...

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3 U.S. troops killed by Afghan in uniform

WASHINGTON - The number of Americans killed in Afghanistan this week is now up to eight. A gunman in an Afghan uniform pulled the trigger in the latest attack.

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Doctor Finds Spider Inside Woman's Ear Canal

A woman in China complaining of pain and itchiness discovered that a spider in her ear canal was to blame.

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US Navy ship collides in Gulf with oil tanker

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A U.S. guided missile destroyer collided with an oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz according to the U.S. Navy.

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2012 Olympic games wrap up

LONDON - The 2012 Olympic games are officially over.

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Large explosion rocks Syrian capital

LONDON - A large explosion shook Syria's capital near a hotel that houses observers from the United Nations. The blast came as government forces clashed with rebels in Damascus and other parts of the...

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Sand kitten on display at Israeli zoo

TEL AVIV - A type of cat thought to be extinct in some parts of the world, is now on display in an Israeli zoo.

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US special forces among 11 killed in Afghan crash

KABUL, Afghanistan - 11 people including seven American service members were killed in a helicopter crash.

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Taliban militants attack Pakistani air force base

ISLAMABAD - The Taliban is also taking responsibility for a fierce gunfight at a Pakistani Air Force base.

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Pussy Riot members get 2 years in prison

MOSCOW - People are outraged this afternoon all around the world after three band members were sentenced to two years in prison after a controversial performance inside Moscow's main cathedral.

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