North Korea fires three short-range missiles
North Korea fired three short-range missiles from its east coast on Saturday, South Korea’s Defence Ministry said, prompting Western powers to urge Pyongyang to exercise restraint. Full Story

US Airways plane makes unusual belly landing at Newark airport
A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday after the plane’s landing gear failed to deploy, but no one was injured, airline and government officials said. Full Story

One fisherman dead, two missing off N.B. coast
One fisherman has been found dead and the search is on for two others after their boat hit a sandbar off the coast of New Brunswick Saturday. Full Story

U.S. Powerball jackpot could go higher than $600 million
The Powerball jackpot being drawn on Saturday night could be even higher than the record $600 million being advertised, pushing it near or above the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, a Texas Lottery official said on Saturday. Full Story

Pandas make public debut at Toronto Zoo
Thousands of Torontonians are flocking to the Toronto Zoo for a peek at its two newest guests. Full Story

Russian plane catches fire upon landing
Russia's deplorable air safety record just got worse. Full Story

Bomb explosion near three embassies in Libya
Greek foreign affairs officials report no injuries following a small explosion Saturday outside the Embassy of Greece in Libya's capital Tripoli. Full Story

Northeast Japan jolted by quake
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Full Story

		Investigators seek cause of commuter train crash in Connecticut Federal investigators on Saturday searched for the cause of a rush-hour train crash in Connecticut that injured dozens of people commuting home from New York City, three of them critically. Full Story Commuter trains collide in Connecticut, injuring up to 60 people

Meteoroid impact triggers bright flash on the moon
An automated telescope monitoring the moon has captured images of an 88-pound (40 kg) rock slamming into the lunar surface, creating a bright flash of light, NASA scientists said on Friday. Full Story
Jewels worth $1.4M stolen in Cannes
Chopard jewelry worth $1.4 million intended to adorn movie stars at the Cannes film festival has been stolen, a police source said on Friday, but the company said the value had been exaggerated and the items were not for actresses to use. Full Story

Images: 2013 Cannes film Festival

Powerball jackpot grows to a record $600 million
The jackpot for the Powerball lottery has soared to a record $600 million and the top prize may swell to nearly $1 billion if no one draws the winning numbers this weekend, a lottery official said on Friday. Full Story

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