In Mexico's turbulent state, woodblock prints are a means of public protest. As the title states: 'The Ink Shouts.'

MEXICO'S southern state of Oaxaca has two dominant character traits. It's a hub of artistic creativity, known for the superlative caliber of its rugs, whimsical carved animals and brittle black pottery. And it's a hotbed of political discontent, a long-oppressed region whose heavily indigenous population chafes under crushing poverty, ethnic discrimination and autocratic political rule.

OPP commissioner should be suspended while an investigation is launched into comments he made to Mohawk protest leader, lawyer says.

Iran must decide within two weeks between co-operation or confrontation over its nuclear plans, the US warns after talks.

ATLANTA -- For years, they were the picture of solidarity: the four children of Martin Luther King Jr. carrying on the legacy of the civil rights icon.

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despite the armed services' earnest efforts to help.

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Tropical Storm Cristobal churned off the Southeast seaboard after it formed Saturday, the first storm to threaten the U.S. this hurricane season, forecasters said.

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Tropical Storm Cristobal churned off the Southeast seaboard after it formed Saturday, the first storm to threaten the U.S. this hurricane season, forecasters said.

US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama meets military officials and visits a US base during a trip to Afghanistan.

PITTSBURGH -- An autopsy on a woman's body found in an apartment linked to a mystery newborn baby found that the woman was partially eviscerated and her uterus was cut open, authorities said Saturday.

People in Robert Dziekanski's hometown in Poland gathered on Saturday to remember the 42-year-old man, who died last October after RCMP officers jolted him with a stun gun at Vancouver International Airport.

DAYTON, Ohio -- Stunt pilot Sean Tucker, who has thrilled air show audiences with daredevil moves in more than 1,000 performances, said he got his start by trying to face his flying fears.

RANDOLPH, Vt. -- Children's librarian Judith Flint was getting ready for the monthly book discussion group for 8- and 9-year-olds on "Love That Dog" when police showed up.

WASHINGTON -- The political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere.

Federal officials started their investigation today in the collapse of one of the nation's largest mobile cranes, which toppled at a Houston oil refinery, killing four workers and injuring seven others.

HOUSTON -- Federal officials started their investigation Saturday in the collapse of one of the nation's largest mobile cranes, which toppled at a Houston oil refinery, killing four workers and injuring seven others.

Iran fails to give an answer on a proposed deal for it to freeze its nuclear programme, the EU envoy says after talks in Geneva.

Police have identified one of five human feet found off the British Columbia coast since last August as belonging to a man reported missing a year ago.

The new Batman film The Dark Knight sets a box office record after taking £66.4m on its opening night in the US.

How presidential candidates line up on foreign policy

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed him in a black-and-white striped shirt and an orange jumpsuit labeled "Jail Bird."