Ebola outbreak kills 59: UNICEF

An Ebola outbreak in Guinea has killed at least 59 people, according to UNICEF. At least three of the victims were kids.



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World listens for fading 'pings'

Somewhere in the vast Indian Ocean, a tiny aluminum cylinder may be emitting a steady ping.



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North Korea fires 30 rockets into sea

North Korea fired 30 short-range rockets into the sea off the eastern coast of the Korean peninsula early Saturday, a South Korean defense ministry official said.



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The danger of billion-dollar valuations

Brian Hamilton says valuations of companies like Airbnb, at possibly $10 billion, or of WhatsApp at $19 billion, are absurd.



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Turkey shoots down Syrian warplane

Turkey shot down a Syrian fighter jet Sunday after the warplane strayed into its airspace, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.



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Austerity protest turns violent in Madrid

Cleanup was under way Sunday on damage to bus stops and outdoor cafes in central Madrid, after austerity protests turned violent Saturday night in the Spanish capital and left 101 people injured. There were 24 arrests.



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Oscar Pistorius murder trial extended

The murder trial of "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius will now continue until the middle of May, the South African court hearing the case said Sunday.



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