Gallery: When Kites Attack
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In Pakistan, kite battles with glass-encrusted string can prove fatal. A ban lifted this year spurs several casualties. Jeff Koyen reports from Lahore.
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What goes around, comes around with a vengeance.
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Some attacks targeting nonmilitary foreigners in Kabul, Afghanistan:
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WICHITA, Kan. _ The wind Kansans felt the past couple of days wasn't just run-of-the-mill wind.  It was monster wind.  It had gusts up to 55 and 60 mph, tore limbs off trees and blew Kansas dirt as far as Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Chopper fires missiles at group of armed Palestinians in the town of Khan Younis. Third operative seriously injured. After two days of relative calm, the IAF struck again in the Gaza Strip.
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The Quincy Patriot  BALLOONS  We were witness to a scene a few days since which should serve as a caution to our young ladies, who venture abroad in windy weather, dressed in the extreme of the present fashion.
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Reader Richa Agarwal sends us a picture.
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It's a classic illustration of the Mountain coming to Mohammad.
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WANA, Aug 21: Fighter planes and helicopter gunships carried out strikes on militants&#39; positions in South Waziristan on Saturday.
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In this photo released by the Philippine Air Force, shows uprooted trees littered near a swollen river after it was hit by a storm in Infanta town, Quezon province, eastern Philippines on Tuesday Nov. 30, 2004.
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Attacks by elephants on villages, people and other animals are on the rise. Some researchers are pointing to a species-wide trauma and the fraying of the fabric of pachyderm society.
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BillâGatesâisâonâhisâwayâout.âNowâit's upâtoâRayâOzzieâtoâreviveâthe flaggingâgiant -- andâgetâitâreadyâfor theâpost-desktopâera. By Fred Vogelstein from Wired magazine.
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The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind.
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Al-Qaida posted a video Friday of rockets being fired at what it claimed was a U.S. military base in Afghanistan, though it didn't show the rockets landing. The 56-second video appeared to be the latest in a series that the terror network has released to convey that its insurgents are faring well in the Afghan war.
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Mourning in Beslan, a high-five in Afghanistan and a gift-wrapped helicopter
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MADRID, Spain  - A battle is brewing in sunny southern Spain - over beach umbrellas.
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By Matt Branaugh, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.  Dec.