Tag: World

Bill Introduced to Prevent Foreign Diplomats from Receiving Obamacare

Daniel Halper · December 10, 2014 8:23 pm

"There is a realization that the campaign must target terrorists on both sides of the Pak-Afghan border," said the unnamed Pakistani diplomat. "Failure on one side will have repercussions on the other side too."

The U.S. and Pakistan: Friends more than enemies — for now

Charles Hoskinson · December 9, 2014 10:00 am

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 86, lies on a gurney, next to his son Gamal, second left, in the defendants cage, during a court hearing in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Tarek el-Gabbas)

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Egypt’s Mubarak may soon be a free man, lawyer says

Sean Higgins · November 30, 2014 6:31 pm

In this photo provided by the Presidential Press Service, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speak during a meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Kayhan Ozer, Turkish Presidential Press Service, HO)

Biden encourages Turkey, Cyprus to start talking again

Jennifer Peebles · November 23, 2014 11:34 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens during in his Cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Jim Hollander, Pool)

Netanyahu urges administration to reject bad deal with Iran

David M. Drucker · November 23, 2014 6:02 pm

State Dept. Spends $541K on ‘Arab’ Opinion Polls Overseas

Jeryl Bier · November 21, 2014 2:07 pm

European Central Bank stress tests fail 25 big banks short $32 billion

Joseph Lawler · October 26, 2014 7:02 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2008, file photo, designer Oscar de la Renta is applauded after the presentation of his fall 2008 collection during Fashion Week in New York. The designer, who died Monday, Oct. 20, 2014, at 82, shaped American couture half a century ago when it emerged as a serious rival to European fashion designers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Fashion icon mourned in Dominican homeland

EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ · October 21, 2014 6:43 pm

A pilot climbs from a Canadian Air Force F-18 Hornet at Siauliai Air Base in Lithuania Monday Oct. 20, 2014 . Two Canadian F-18 Hornet jets were scrambled from the Siauliai Air Base in Lithuania on Monday to intercept a Russian Ilyushin-20 surveillance aircraft, which they shadowed for some 15 minutes, NATO said. (AP Photo/Canadian Air Force, Cpl Gabrielle DesRochers)

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NATO intercepts Russian jets over Baltic Sea

Matti Huuhtanen · October 21, 2014 6:37 pm

Women supporters of Pakistan's fiery cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri wave party flags as they take part in an anti government rally in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014. Thousands of anti-government protestors led Muslim cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri rallied in Lahore demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's ouster over alleged fraud in last year's election. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Anti-government cleric ends protest in Islamabad

Zarar Khan · October 21, 2014 6:14 pm

This frame grab from undated video uploaded by militants shows an Islamic State group militant looking through some items from a seized cache of weapons airdropped by U.S.-led coalition forces. The weapons were meant to supply Kurdish militiamen battling the extremist group in the Syrian town of Kobani, near the border with Turkey, activists said Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. The video appeared authentic and corresponded to The Associated Press' reporting of the event. (AP Photo)

National Security

IS fighters seize weapons cache meant for Kurds

Diaa Hadid · October 21, 2014 6:07 pm

Oscar Pistorius, left front, greets his uncle Arnold Pistorius, right, and other family members as he is led out of court in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. Pistorius received a five-year prison sentence for culpable homicide by judge Thokozile Masipais for the killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year (AP Photo/Herman Verwey, Pool)

Pistorius sentencing: What it means

GERALD IMRAYCHRISTOPHER TORCHIA · October 21, 2014 5:41 pm