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Indian Prime Minister Modi Accuses Pakistan Of Waging Proxy War In Kashmir

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 13, 2014 05:42 AM EDT

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Pakistan was conducting a proxy war in Kashmir against India as he visits the town of Kargil on Tuesday. read more

Hamas Gears Up For ‘Long Battle’ With Israel As Ceasefire Nears End

Bianca Ortega   | Aug 12, 2014 11:13 PM EDT

Senior Hamas official Yehya Musa said his group was gearing up for a “long battle” with Israel as the latest 72-hour truce nears its end and the two involved parties still have not made progress in their indirect talks. read more

Canada To Donate Ebola Vaccine To WHO To Fight Outbreak In Africa

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 13, 2014 12:42 AM EDT

Canada offered its own developed Ebola vaccine after World Health Organisation allowed unlicensed Ebola drugs to be used in west Africa. read more

iPhone Getting 'Kill Switch' In California

Cody Brooks   | Aug 13, 2014 02:47 AM EDT

Under a new bill passed Monday in the California legislature, all smartphones will have to come with a built-in "kill switch" that can be used to disable the phone remotely. read more

China Group Demands Return of 1,300 Relic Looted by Japanese Soldiers in 1908

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 12, 2014 08:23 PM EDT

A Chinese group has found another way to assert that Japan has a lot to answer for when it occupied China for 50 years. read more

China's Secret Weapon Against The US Is...Iceland?

David Perry   | Aug 12, 2014 06:31 PM EDT

Eager to secure an Arctic trade route, China is warming up to Iceland. read more

Alexander The Great's Tomb Possibly Found In Greece

Cody Brooks   | Aug 13, 2014 12:13 AM EDT

A massive tomb possibly belonging to Alexander the Great was found in Greece, officials announced Tuesday. read more

Torch Relay Ramps Up Energy For Youth Olympics In Nanjing

Cody Brooks   | Aug 12, 2014 04:16 PM EDT

Youth athletes ran a torch relay on Aug. 12 for the Summer Youth Olympics, held in Nanjing from Aug. 16 to 28. read more

Obamas and Clintons Scheduled to Attend Same Party on Wednesday

Dan Weisman   | Aug 12, 2014 03:31 PM EDT

Arguably the two most influential families in Democratic Party circles and American politics today, the rival Obama and Clinton families are scheduled to attend the same party Wednesday at Martha's Vineyard. read more

U.S. Stance On Israel-Palestine Conflict Sees Gradual Shift

Christl Leong   | Aug 12, 2014 02:57 PM EDT

While the United States is still largely supportive of the Israeli cause, recent polls suggest that may soon change as increasing American youths and other racial minorities are rejecting the country's stance on the conflict. read more

ISIS Wants Them Dead, But Who Are The Yazidis?

David Perry   | Aug 12, 2014 02:57 PM EDT

A massacre by Muslim extemists brought a little-known religion into the public eye. read more

Ukraine Imposes Restrictions on Russian Aid Convoy

Rhona Arcaya   | Aug 12, 2014 05:34 PM EDT

Officials in Kiev said they would not allow Russian trucks carrying humanitarian aid to cross onto Ukraine's territory. read more

Iraqi Aid Helicopter Crashes on Mount Sinjar, NYT Reporter Injured

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 12, 2014 01:16 PM EDT

An Iraqi helicopter has crashed after taking off from Mount Sinjar, where tens of thousands of Yazidis are stranded. A New York Times reporter on board was injured. read more

Roadside Bombing Kills NATO Soldier, 3 Afghan Officers

Ren Benavidez   | Aug 12, 2014 12:58 PM EDT

A member of the international military alliance NATO, along with three Afghan police officers, was killed on Tuesday during a roadside bombing attack in eastern Afghanistan, the Washington Post reported. read more

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