Tag: World

FILE - In this July 3, 2014 file photo, state authorities use crime scene tape to seal off an unfinished warehouse that was the site of a shootout between Mexican soldiers and alleged criminals on the outskirts of the village of San Pedro Limon in Mexico state, Mexico. Three soldiers have been charged with homicide in the June killings of 22 suspected gang members in southern Mexico, Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam announced on Tuesday Sept. 30 2014. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Mexico’s probe of army slayings raises doubts

Mark Stevenson · October 1, 2014 10:08 pm

Rigoberta Menchu, a Nobel Peace prize winner, attends a religious Mayan ceremony outside the Supreme Court before the start of a trial connected to the death of her father in Guatemala City, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. Former police chief Pedro Garcia Arredondo is going on trial in connection with the death of Menchu's father, and 36 more people, who died on Jan. 31 in 1980 during an attack by alleged government agents. The attackers burned down the Spanish embassy in Guatemala where Mayan peasants were occupying in protest. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Guatemala ex-police on trial in 1980 embassy fire

Sonia Perez · October 1, 2014 9:42 pm

US snowboarder killed in avalanche in Argentina

Associated Press · October 1, 2014 8:43 pm

A pro-democracy activist shouts slogans on a street near the government headquarters where protesters have made camp, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014 in Hong Kong. Holiday crowds swelled into the tens of thousands as student leaders met with other pro-democracy protesters Wednesday to thrash out a strategy for handling the government's rejection of their demands that the city's top leader resign and Beijing revise its plans to limit political reforms. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Hong Kong protesters threaten to occupy buildings

JOANNA CHIUKELVIN CHAN · October 1, 2014 7:42 pm

Hong Kong protesters try to win over tourists

Joanna Chiu · October 1, 2014 7:29 pm

The Louis Vuitton Foundation building is pictured before the presentation of Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2015 ready-to-wear fashion collection in Paris, France, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. The foundation, designed by American architect Frank Gehry, will open its doors to the public on Oct. 27 , 2014. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Bieber, Kardashian, Vuitton $100M venue wrap Paris

Thomas Adamson · October 1, 2014 7:12 pm

UN says Syria vaccine deaths was an NGO ‘mistake’

Washington Examiner · October 1, 2014 7:01 pm

Karin Landgren, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) to the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), addresses a news conference in Monrovia, Liberia, Wednesday Oct. 1, 2014. Landgren said, speaking about the Ebola crisis: "The world is absolutely not doing enough yet, we are still challenged to outrun the disease." (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

UN says 1st staffer dies of ‘probable’ Ebola

Cara Anna · October 1, 2014 6:48 pm

Palestinians: Israeli occupation must end in 2016

Edith Lederer · October 1, 2014 6:40 pm

Norway government rejects 2022 Winter Olympics

Washington Examiner · October 1, 2014 6:18 pm

East Jerusalem construction plan moves ahead

Josef Federman · October 1, 2014 6:16 pm

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian walks in the lobby of the Elysee Palace on his way to a special defense meeting, on the country's mission against the Islamic State group, with French President Francois Hollande in Paris, Wednesday Oct. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

France ups military deployment against IS group

Washington Examiner · October 1, 2014 5:55 pm