CNN.com http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. en-us © 2010 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:59:05 EDT 10 CNN.com http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif 144 33 CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Mideast peace talks resume with pledges of support http://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/09/02/mideast.peace.talks/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/09/02/mideast.peace.talks/index.html?eref=edition Direct talks between Israelis and Palestinians resume with pledges of support from both sides for a peace process leading to a full settlement within a year. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:54:44 EDT Oil platform explodes in Gulf of Mexico http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/09/02/louisiana.oil.rig.explosion/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/09/02/louisiana.oil.rig.explosion/index.html?eref=edition An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 13 people overboard, including one injured, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:32:23 EDT 10 killed in NATO airstrike in Afghanistan http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/afghanistan.air.strike/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/afghanistan.air.strike/index.html?eref=edition Ten parliamentary campaign workers were killed in a NATO air strike in northeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, a provincial official said. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:51:19 EDT Man arrested over Russia nightclub fire http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/02/spain.fire.arrests/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/02/spain.fire.arrests/index.html?eref=edition Investigators have arrested a suspect from Russia in connection with a fire that killed 156 people in a nightclub in Russia in 2009, the Spanish National Police said Thursday. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:59:00 EDT South African unions reject wage offer http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/02/south.africa.strikes/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/02/south.africa.strikes/index.html?eref=edition South African union officials Thursday rejected an improved wage offer from the government as a public sector strike continues to cripple the country. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:18:43 EDT Ferrari recalls supercars after fires http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/02/italy.ferrari.recall/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/02/italy.ferrari.recall/index.html?eref=edition Ferrari has been forced to recall its latest supercar after reports that several had burst into flames. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:50:42 EDT Discovery Channel 'all clear' after sweep http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/09/02/maryland.discovery.channel/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/09/02/maryland.discovery.channel/index.html?eref=edition Authorities gave an "all clear" early Thursday after sweeping the headquarters of the Discovery Channel in Silver Spring, Maryland, where police shot and killed a man who was holding three hostages. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:27:50 EDT Typhoon Kompasu kills 3 in South Korea http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/korea.typhoon.deaths/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/korea.typhoon.deaths/index.html?eref=edition Three people died after Typhoon Kompasu hit central South Korea Thursday morning, the Yonhap News Agency reported. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:20:59 EDT Bet probe cricketers out of squad http://edition.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/09/02/cricket.betting.scandal/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/09/02/cricket.betting.scandal/index.html?eref=edition Three Pakistani cricket players at the center of an alleged betting scandal were due to meet their country's cricket authorities Thursday morning in London. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:44:31 EDT Officials defend crisis-hit Kabul Bank http://edition.cnn.com/2010/BUSINESS/09/02/afghanistan.kabul.bank/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/BUSINESS/09/02/afghanistan.kabul.bank/index.html?eref=edition The Central Bank of Afghanistan has said it won't allow the country's biggest private financial institution to collapse in the wake of U.S. media allegations of corruption and heavy losses. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:03:25 EDT