Tag: World

In this late Monday, Oct. 13, 2014 photo made with a slow shutter speed, lightning caused by volcanic materials containing electric charges that collide into each other is seen as Mount Sinabung erupts in Jeraya, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Mount Sinabung, among about 130 active volcanoes in Indonesia, has sporadically erupted since 2010 after being dormant for 400 years. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)

Image of Asia: Volcanic lightning on display

The Associated Press · October 14, 2014 1:42 pm

Magnitude 7.4 offshore quake hits Central America

Marcos Aleman · October 14, 2014 1:09 pm

Girls comfort each others near a high school where a woman stabbed and killed a student and injured two other others in Zdar nad Sazavou, 120 kilometers (75 miles) southeast of Prague, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. Police spokeswoman Jana Kroutilova says the victim was a 16-year old boy. She says the 26-year-old female suspect also injured two teenage girls and a police officer before she was arrested. Police say the suspect was from a different Czech region and it was not immediately clear why she attacked the students. (AP Photo/CTK, Lubos Pavlicek) SLOVAKIA OUT

Woman kills teenager in Czech school attack

Washington Examiner · October 14, 2014 1:06 pm

UN health agency WHO says death rate in current Ebola outbreak has increased to 70 percent

Washington Examiner · October 14, 2014 12:58 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin heads the Human Rights Council in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Kirill Kydryavtsev, Pool)

Russian diplomat calls Australian leader immature

Rod McGuirk · October 14, 2014 12:39 pm

Romanian president accuses PM of being an ex-spy

Alison Mutler · October 14, 2014 12:38 pm

WHO says there could be up to 10,000 new cases of Ebola per week in 2 months

Washington Examiner · October 14, 2014 12:37 pm

Members of the media take photographs of Greek Culture Minister Kostas Tassoulas, left, and lawyer Amal Clooney, after their meeting, in Athens, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. Lawyers Geoffrey Robertson and Amal Clooney arrived Monday on a four-day visit to meet government officials, including Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, and advise on Greece's quest to have the Parthenon Marbles returned to Athens. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Amal Clooney in Greece for Parthenon Marbles bid

Washington Examiner · October 14, 2014 12:30 pm

In this photo taken Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, customers walk past portraits of Mao Zedong displayed at a bookstore in Beijing. Authorities in China have ordered books by Chinese-American scholar Yu Ying-shih and several others to be removed from sale, as Beijing expresses its displeasure with writers showing support for pro-democracy movements in Hong Kong and elsewhere, bookstores and publishers said. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China bans books by pro-Hong Kong protest author

Didi Tang · October 14, 2014 11:57 am

FILE - In this Monday, May 28, 2012 file photo, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair leaves the High Court in London after he gave evidence to the Leveson media inquiry. Prosecutors on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014 said a man accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Britain had the address of former Prime Minister Tony Blair in his car. Erol Incedal is accused of preparing a terrorist act and possessing bomb-making instructions. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Prosecutor: Terror suspect had Tony Blair address

Jill Lawless · October 14, 2014 11:50 am

Catalonia's regional president Artur Mas bites his lips during a press conference at the Generalitat Palace in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. Mas called a press conference amid speculation he will discuss the future of an independence referendum the central government in Madrid says would be illegal. Plans for the Spain's powerful northeastern region of Catalonia to hold a secession referendum Nov. 9 look decidedly uncertain as a pro-vote party says Mas told them the poll cannot go ahead. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Spain’s Catalonia calls off independence vote

JOSEPH WILSONCIARAN GILES · October 14, 2014 11:35 am

Yemen officials: Shiite rebels take control of Red Sea city, southern province in latest blitz

Washington Examiner · October 14, 2014 9:37 am