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Three Saudi Army Officers Killed In Houthi Attacks At Yemeni Border

LJ Ross   | Apr 12, 2015 11:30 PM EDT

Three Saudi Army officers were killed and two other soldiers were wounded when Shiite Houthi militants in Yemen fired a mortar round to the Saudi border post in the province of Najran. read more

Republicans Mount ‘Stop Hillary’ Campaign

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 12, 2015 06:40 AM EDT

Old controversies involving former President Bill Clinton and new ones against former State Secretary Hillary Clinton are being compiled as Republican hopefuls roll on the "Stop Hillary" campaign. read more

Head of 2008 Mumbai Assault Released by Pakistani Courts, Draws Outrage from India

Dino Lirios   | Apr 12, 2015 04:30 AM EDT

A man who carried out a 2008 assault on India's financial capital Mumbai, killing as much as 166 people, was recently released by a Pakistani court yesterday his lawyer reporter. read more

Ohio State University Graduate Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in Egypt

Marcel Woo   | Apr 11, 2015 10:25 AM EDT

A 27-year-old American citizen, who graduated from Ohio State University in 2012, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Egypt for supporting an Islamist protest against the military ouster of President Mohamed Mursi. read more

Vatican Shuts Out France’s Openly Gay Ambassador

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 11, 2015 08:54 AM EDT

There is speculation in French and Italian media that the sexual orientation of France's nominated ambassador to the Vatican is the reason why the Holy See has not yet confirmed his nomination. It has been more than three months since the French council of ministers nominated Laurent Stefanini on January 5. read more

Entire Kids Athletic Team Killed After Moroccan Bus Blazes In A Head-On Collision With Fuel Tanker Truck

LJ Ross   | Apr 12, 2015 06:33 AM EDT

A tour bus in Morocco exploded after it collided head-on with a truck at the southern Moroccan city of Tan-Tan, killing at least 33 passengers most of whom were young children returning from a sports competition. read more

Obama Accuses China of Being High Seas Thug

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 10, 2015 04:04 PM EDT

Obama says China is using its "sheer size and muscle" to bully and intimidate other nations in the South China Sea. read more

China: South China Sea Reclamation To Benefit Neighbors During Typhoons, Emergencies

Geann Pineda   | Apr 10, 2015 08:34 PM EDT

In a rare scenario, China has detailed its plans as it builds artificial islands in seven reefs in the disputed South China Sea. read more

Deadly Tornado Kills at Least One in Illinois, Dozens Injured

Michael A. Katz   | Apr 10, 2015 01:14 PM EDT

Deadly Tornado Kills at Least One in Illinois read more

China In Talks With Nepal About Railway Line Extension Under Mt. Everest

Desiree Sison   | Apr 10, 2015 08:15 AM EDT

China is in talks with Nepal about the former's plan to extend a railway line under Mt. Everest that will link the country to Nepal. read more

Hillary Clinton Set To Announce Candidacy This Weekend

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 10, 2015 07:28 AM EDT

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will end all speculation about her political plans for 2016. Reports say she will announce her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the presidency this weekend. read more

IS Takes Over France's TV5Monde, 11 Channels Shut Off

Dianne Sencil   | Apr 10, 2015 02:38 AM EDT

French international broadcaster TV5Monde shuts off after pro-Islamic State hackers took over on Thursday. read more

ISIS Releases Hundreds Of Kurd Captives

Geann Pineda   | Apr 10, 2015 12:30 AM EDT

The terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Wednesday released scores of Yazidi elderly and children after eight months of captivity in Iraq. read more

So How Did Rand Paul’s First Foray Into The Campaign Trail Go?

Vittorio Hernandez   | Apr 09, 2015 07:25 AM EDT

Presidential wannabe Rand Paul's apparent lack of media skills surfaced on Wednesday, his first day of campaigning after announcing the previous day his White House bid. read more

China, South Korea Chastise Japan Over Revised Textbooks

Desiree Sison   | Apr 09, 2015 05:48 AM EDT

China and South Korea were angered over Japan's new textbooks claiming ownership of disputed islands and downplaying its past atrocities during the second Sino-Japanese war. read more

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