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. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:52:36 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. Brazil offers asylum to Iran woman facing stoning http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/07/31/iran.stoning/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/07/31/iran.stoning/index.html?eref=edition Brazil's president has offered asylum to an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning, state media says. Iranian authorities say the sentence is on hold. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:37:34 EDT Protesters push Iran to free U.S. hikers http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/07/31/iran.hikers/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/meast/07/31/iran.hikers/index.html?eref=edition Protesters held rallies across the United States and abroad Saturday to mark the one-year anniversary of what many called the "unfair" detention of three American hikers seized by Iranian forces near the Iraqi border. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:30:15 EDT Russian wildfires leave 28 dead http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/07/31/russia.wildfires/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/07/31/russia.wildfires/index.html?eref=edition At least 25 people have been killed and thousands left homeless by wildfires sweeping through Russia, authorities said. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:37:15 EDT Report: N. Korea landmines in South http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/north.korea.land.mines/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/north.korea.land.mines/index.html?eref=edition South Korean military officials say investigators found eight land mines made by North Korea near the border between the two countries, state media reported Saturday. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:30:36 EDT Pakistan finds flight data recorders http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/pakistan.plane.crash/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/pakistan.plane.crash/index.html?eref=edition The data recorders for the plane that crashed and killed 152 people in Pakistan has been found, a government official said Saturday. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:55:09 EDT Sufis back more AU troops in Somalia http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/07/31/somalia.sufis.fighting/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/07/31/somalia.sufis.fighting/index.html?eref=edition A Somali militant group wanting to rid the war-torn country of an al Qaeda-linked movement welcomed Saturday the African Union's decision last week to expand its peacekeeping presence in the country. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:48:53 EDT Online gaming law takes effect in China http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/china.online.gaming/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/china.online.gaming/index.html?eref=edition China's first law to be initiated against the vastly growing online gaming industry is set to take effect Sunday, state-run media reported. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:27:51 EDT Pakistan flooding death toll reaches 800 http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/pakistan.flooding.deaths/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/31/pakistan.flooding.deaths/index.html?eref=edition The death toll from flooding in Pakistan has risen to at least 800, the information minister of a northern province said Saturday. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:07:11 EDT Calls to cancel 9/11 Quran-burning event http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/07/29/florida.burn.quran.day/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/07/29/florida.burn.quran.day/index.html?eref=edition In protest of what it calls a religion "of the devil," a non-denominational church in Gainesville, Florida, plans to host an "International Burn a Quran Day" on the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:50:31 EDT Abducted journalists freed in Mexico http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/31/mexico.journalists.violence/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/07/31/mexico.journalists.violence/index.html?eref=edition The signal of one of Mexico's largest television networks faded to black for almost an hour as a symbolic protest of violence against journalists. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:23:31 EDT