http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines RSS Feed for WILX - World News - Headlines en-us Wed, 15 May 2013 19:56:45 GMT 2013-05-15T19:56:45Z en-us http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Cannes-Film-Festival-Begins-207591101.html Cannes Film Festival begins in the south of France Wednesday with a showing of "The Great Gatsby." The festival lasts 12 days. Wed, 15 May 2013 19:56:45 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Cannes-Film-Festival-Begins-207591101.html 2013-05-15T19:56:45Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Strong-Quake-Jolts-Southern-Iran-15-Injured-207036751.html Iranian state TV says a strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake has jolted the south of the country, injuring at least 15 people. Sat, 11 May 2013 11:26:51 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Strong-Quake-Jolts-Southern-Iran-15-Injured-207036751.html 2013-05-11T11:26:51Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bomb-Kills-Afghan-Intelligence-Officer-207036471.html An Afghan official says a bomb has killed a senior provincial intelligence official at his home in a remote northeastern corner of the country. Sat, 11 May 2013 11:19:18 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bomb-Kills-Afghan-Intelligence-Officer-207036471.html 2013-05-11T11:19:18Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bangladesh-Workers-Find-Survivor-in-Factory-Rubble-206908981.html A survivor has been found in the rubble, 17 days after a Bangladesh building collapsed Fri, 10 May 2013 13:25:45 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bangladesh-Workers-Find-Survivor-in-Factory-Rubble-206908981.html 2013-05-10T13:25:45Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Belgium-says-31-detained-in-50m-diamond-heist-206558701.html A Belgian prosecutor says 31 people have been detained in three countries in connection with a spectacular $50 million airport diamond heist that was pulled off with clockwork precision. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:24 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Belgium-says-31-detained-in-50m-diamond-heist-206558701.html 2013-05-14T19:58:24Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bangladesh-garment-disaster-death-toll-reaches-761-206558551.html The death toll from the collapse of a building housing five garment factories in Bangladesh has risen to 761. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:24 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Bangladesh-garment-disaster-death-toll-reaches-761-206558551.html 2013-05-14T19:58:24Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Italy-cargo-ship-slams-into-Genoa-port-kills-4-206558231.html Rescue officials in Italy say the death toll has risen to four after a cargo ship slammed into a control tower in the port of Genoa. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:24 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Italy-cargo-ship-slams-into-Genoa-port-kills-4-206558231.html 2013-05-14T19:58:24Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Syria-Israel-strike-makes-region-more-dangerous-206201101.html Syria says the recent Israeli airstrikes against its territory are a "flagrant violation of international law" and have made the Middle East "more dangerous." Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:25 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Syria-Israel-strike-makes-region-more-dangerous-206201101.html 2013-05-14T19:58:25Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/NATO-5-Americans-killed-in-southern-Afghanistan-206110381.html An official with the U.S.-led international military coalition says the five troops killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan were all Americans. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:25 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/NATO-5-Americans-killed-in-southern-Afghanistan-206110381.html 2013-05-14T19:58:25Z http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Israel-officials-Strike-on-Syria-targeted-weapons-206110011.html Israeli officials have confirmed the country's air force carried out a strike against Syria and say it targeted a shipment of advanced missiles. Tue, 14 May 2013 19:58:25 GMT http://www.wilx.com/news/worldnews/headlines/Israel-officials-Strike-on-Syria-targeted-weapons-206110011.html 2013-05-14T19:58:25Z