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16 Afghan policemen die of poisoning
At least 16 local Afghan police officers in Ghazni province died of poisoning, local authorities said.
World powers, Iran set new talks in nuclear dispute
Six world powers ended two days of talks withIran on its nuclear program without a breakthrough on Wednesday, but agreed to meet in Istanbul next month and resume negotiations in Kazakhstan on April 5. ...Emotional Pope bids farewell "with profound serenity"
Pope Benedict bade an emotional farewell at his last general audience on Wednesday, saying he understood the gravity of his decision to become the first pontiff to resign in 700 years but he had done it for the good of the Church....Several killed in shooting at Swiss factory
Several people have been killed and seriously injured during a shooting at a factory near the Swiss city of Lucerne, police said on Wednesday....Boko Haram torturing kidnapped French citizens - France
France said Monday that a video of a kidnapped French family with their abductors, who claimed to be from Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, was a “shocking” display of the kidnappers’ cruelty....