Headlines
Obama's Nice Guy Act Failing on World Stage?
After a hopeful beginning will he shift to Bush-style bluntness?
War Council: Obama's Afghanistan Announcement Imminent
Obama expected to announce revised Afghanistan strategy just after Thanksgiving.
Marines in Afghanistan Not Waiting for Obama's Strategy
Delaram is "the model" for what Marines hope to do in Afghanistan.
Spread of HIV Dropping Worldwide
HIV epidemic peaked in 1996, number of infected almost unchanged since 2007
Iraqi Treasures to Make Google Debut
Artifacts of Iraq's national museum to be photographed for Google.
46 Dead in Philippine Election Violence
11 more bodies found in mass grave, raising Philippine massacre death toll to 35
Mass Animal Sacrifice Festival Begins in Nepal
Thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal.
Former Fergie Aide Escapes From Jail
Jane Andrews, convicted murderer and former aide to Duchess of York, flees jail.
Belgian Expert Looks at Other Questionable Comas
Belgian expert assesses some 50 purported coma cases a year in effort to detect misdiagnoses
US Growth Downgrade Weighs on World Markets
US growth downgrade weighs on world markets after big retreat earlier in China
Off the Beaten Path: Europe's Unknown Island Destinations
From the Mediterranean to the Arctic, explore 10 of Europe's hidden island gems
Visiting Sweden's Best Kept Secret
Travelers discover the lush nature surrounding the Stockholm archipelago.
Kick Off! South Africa Prepares for World Cup
New stadium near the world famous Table Mountain is almost ready.
Where's Best For Fishing and Hunting?
Outdoor Life magazine ranks top towns for hunting, fishing.
Walk This Way! Times Sq Now Pedestrian
You can walk through the heart of it on Times Square pedestrian mall
The Cheapest Countries for Travel
A number of countries are suddenly more affordable to American travelers.
Mexico Spending $90M on Ads for Tourism
Celeb ad campaign with targets tourists scared away from Mexico by swine flu
Top 10 Happiest Countries in the World
New report says that the U.S. did not crack the top 10.
The Best Job in the World
One man is being paid $110,000 to live on an island resort and blog about it.
Blogs
Seeking Summer Relief in Pools Beyond Packed
Thousands in China flock to overcrowded pools and beaches to try and cool off.
Videos
WATCH: More Troops Expected in Afghanistan, but When?
Officials say President Obama could call for 40,000 troops as early as January.
WATCH: Honoring the Fallen
A small town in Britain honors those lost at war in Afghanistan.
WATCH: A Penguin Case of Puppy Love
Sandy won't integrate into penguin population because she loves her zookeeper.
WATCH: Take a Rest in a Nest Hotel
Spanish resort lets vacationers stay in huts that look a lot like tree houses.
Slideshows
PHOTOS: Dream Time: A Trip Around the World
Join ABC News in tracking one couple's sailing trip around the world.
