Report: China quake destroys 10,000 homes

More than 10,000 homes have been destroyed from an earthquake that struck southwest China, state media reported. The earthquake hit Yunnan province in southwest China, leaving more than 300 people injured, the Xinhua news service reported.

Protesters in Iran met with tear gas, batons

Iranian pro-government Basij militia disperse crowds in Tehran demonstrating on the 10th anniversary of a 1999 student uprising that, at the time, posed the biggest threat to the Islamic regime since 1979. Iran has been rocked by a series of popular protests that followed the June 12 disputed presidential election.

Source: Jackson probe could be criminal case

The Jackson family knows that the probe into singer Michael Jackson's death could turn into a criminal case, a source close to the family told CNN Thursday.

Mediator: Resolution for Honduras may take time

Talks between two bitterly opposed sides in Honduras' ongoing political crisis were "frank, sincere and very transparent," but a resolution may not come quickly, Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has said.

Obama: Leaders will work together on climate

Leaders of both industrialized powers and emerging economies have agreed to work together on setting a goal to limit global warming to levels recommended by scientists, U.S. President Barack Obama said at the G-8 summit.