Kim Jong Un praises uncle's execution

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• Kim Jong Un praises uncle's execution
• Taiwan's giant rubber duck bursts
• Officials: Rescue of stuck Antarctic ship stalls
• Thousands march for democracy in Hong Kong

Kim Jong Un praises uncle's execution Posted: 01 Jan 2014 03:57 PM PST North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday praised the recent purge of his uncle and former protector, saying it brought greater unity within the secretive, nuclear-armed state.

Taiwan's giant rubber duck bursts Posted: 01 Jan 2014 03:32 AM PST A giant yellow duck on display at Taiwan's Keelung Port is finding little to be happy about this New Year's Day.

Officials: Rescue of stuck Antarctic ship stalls Posted: 01 Jan 2014 07:20 PM PST Efforts to rescue a research crew aboard a ship stuck in ice off Antarctica stalled Thursday after sea ice conditions made a key element of the rescue plan risky, Australian maritime officials said.

Thousands march for democracy in Hong Kong Posted: 01 Jan 2014 05:50 PM PST Thousands of people took to the streets of Hong Kong as a call for open elections. CNN's Andrew Stevens has more.

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