Daniel Tovrov

A timeline of Moammar Gadhafi's rise to power and this his fall from power.

At least three sites in Kabul, Afghanistan were attacked Tuesday morning, including the U.S. embassy. Ten attackers, who are thought to be members of the Taliban, unleashed wave of violence in the city, hitting specific targets with guns, rockets and bombs.

Gunmen attacked the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday morning. Reports from the city say that militants planted high up on a neighboring building fired down on the embassy with rockets and guns.

Judges in Sao Paulo, Brazil will pick the winner of the 2011 Miss Universe Pageant Monday night, and there's a good chance that the winner will be Western-looking. Even if that contestant is from Asia or Latin America.

For the true fashionista, who views Fashion Week more like a gallery opening than an afternoon window shopping, the real art is backstage, where the fashion show lives and breathes.

Two workers were reportedly exposed to radiation when a fire broke out at the Marcoule nuclear power plant in the south of France on Monday. One person was killed and another four injured.

South African politician Julius Malema was found guilty of hate speech charges on Monday, but the crime will do little to stop the controversial leader's rise. Malema is one of South Africa's most polarizing figures, and he may well be the country's future.

Flash mobs: from the Haka Mob to the Arab Spring, using social media to stage large events is a 21st century phenomenon that is not going anywhere. This trend is especially true in the United States, where recent flash mobs in Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa have turned violence and angry.

Concerned over cover bonds and government-backed securities, JP Morgan Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon thinks that the Basel III banking regulations are anti-American.

In France, a nuclear explosion has killed one and injured four more. The event comes on the heels of a re-investment in nuclear energy by President Nicolas Sarkozy.

An explosion at France's Marcoule nuclear plant on Monday has left at least one dead and three injured. As of 2 p.m. local time, there had been no radioactive leak, but there is a leak risk and authorities have set up a protective perimeter around the plant.

Alexander Galimov, one of two survivors when a chartered Yak-42 jet crashed on Wednesday shortly after taking off from the Tunoshna airport, died on Monday. The other survivor was the plane's flight engineer Aleksandr Sizov, who is receiving treatment and expected to recover.

The 9/11 Tribute Lights are illuminating the New York City skyline on the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack.

The Miss Universe 2011 swimsuit presentation took place on Thursday night, as the international beauties showed their stuff in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-il appeared alongside his son, Kim Jong-un at a military parade in Pyongyang's central square. Kim Jong-un is the North Korean heir-apparent, and the rare public appearance with his father is a further sign that he3 is being groomed for a leadership role.

Mel Gibson is reportedly making a movie about Jewish warrior Judah Maccabee. The actor, who has been labeled an anti-Semite thanks to a number of hateful rants, will team with screenwriter Joe Eszterhas for the historical work

Interpol has issued a Red Notice for Moammar Gadhafi, the deposed Libyan leader who is currently in hiding. The international policing agency is reaching out to law-enforcement offices around the world with the hope that Gadhafi will be found and eventually extradited to the International Criminal Court for trial.

European Central Bank board member Juergen Stark resigned Friday, three years before his term was scheduled to end.

International police organization Interpol issued a 'Red Notice' for deposed Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi. Meanwhile, more loyalists flee the country.

On a Friday night in August, a posse of teenagers stormed into the Exxon Tiger Mart on the I-20 highway. At first, they simply used their power in numbers to walk in and then walk out with hands full of goods, but when store clerk C.J. Thomas tried to stop a looter, the mob turned violent.

After the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States, it was often heard that terrorists hate freedom. Why was this term used? Looking back ten years later, the facts remain that Osama bin Laden, did, in a theoretical sense, hate American liberties.

Investigators must wait for the magnetic data recordings to dry before they can begin to piece together the events that led to the deaths of the members of Russia's Lokomotiv Yaroslavl ice hockey team on Wednesday.

Complete coverage of Thursday's Blackout in California, Arizona and Mexico, which stalled flights and cut power to five million people.

NASA's moon bibles are now for sale at an auction house. But what exactly is a moon bible?

South African President Jacob Zuma appointed evangelical pastor Mogoeng Mogoeng to the Chief Justice position on Thursday. But, the choice of Mogoeng, who will now hear the country's Constitutional Court, has already sparked fury in some South Africans.

When appearing in court, Breivik likes to wear Lacoste clothes, a fact which is a nightmare for the company. Additionally, in what is perhaps the most famous image of Breivik, the Norwegian killer sits in a police car with a unfazed expression on his face, wearing an orange Lacoste sweater, the signature crocodile clearly visible.

The now-famous Kate Gosselin Pizza Rant: a clip from Kate Plus 8 in which the reality TV mother runs around a parking lot shouting at her children about pizza, has angered CNN host Anderson Cooper.

In another audio address delivered to Syria's Al-Rai TV, Gadhafi verbally attacked the rebels who are now in control of most of Libya and vowed never to leave the land of his ancestors.

Rick Perry and Mitt Romney battled over jobs creation. Each claimed to have the stronger record and each had the statistics to prove it. Numbers sound good, but they don't mean anything out of context.