In this July 18, 2008 file photo. a customer uses a U.S. Bank ATM in a Minneapolis. The government's 'stress tests' of 19 large banks, including U.S. Bancorp., take a harsher view of loans than of other troubled assets, according to a Federal Reserve document obtained by The Associated Press. That approach favors a few Wall Street banks while potentially threatening major regional players. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File). Read more ....MIDDLE EAST
Israel's FM: Iran is obstacle to Mideast peace.
66 killed in double bombing at Iraqi shrine. Iraqi blasts stir worries of insurgent push.
Iran snubs US threats of more sanctions.
Lebanon general 'was Israeli spy'.
ASIA
U.S. journalists to be tried in N. Korea.
Tests to find Mumbai suspect age.
Over 10 security officials injured in separated insurgent attacks in Thailand.
AFRICA
Many injured in Madagascar clashes.
South Africa's ANC claims victory, short of two-thirds.
Violence on the rise in DR Congo.
Islamist leader back in Somalia.
EUROPE
Police kill militant leader in south Russia's Daghestan.
US-Russia talks on nuclear reduction begin.
AMERICAS
Mexico City suspends schools over flu epidemic. 60 Mexico flu deaths raise global epidemic fears.
Mexico proposes expanding army's power.
Venezuela claims arrest FARC commander.
Jamaican army deployed ahead of tax increase.
Ecuador President Rafael Correa likely to tighten grip on power.
ECONOMIC/FINANCIAL CRISIS
Chrysler could file bankruptcy next week.
US, China to sign billions in business deals Monday.