At least seven possible tornadoes were reported Tuesday in eastern Florida as Tropical Storm Fay battered parts of the state with high winds and heavy rain, the National Hurricane Center said.
NATO has called for Russia to honor all six points of a cease-fire agreement brokered by the EU last week to end the fighting in Georgia. NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said that "there can be no business as usual with Russia under the present circumstances."
Thai authorities detained British rock star Gary Glitter at an airport in Bangkok shortly after he was freed from a Vietnamese prison, having served nearly three years there for child molestation.
Five of Bolivia's nine states staged a civic strike Tuesday, protesting against President Evo Morales and demanding a larger share of the country's natural gas revenues.