Tag: World

Tunisia presidential vote to feature 27 candidates

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 5:51 pm

Catholic priest in Puerto Rico accused of abuse

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 5:44 pm

Frederick A. Mitchell, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Bahamas, speaks during the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Bahamas strikes tough tone on immigration at UN

Alexandra Olson · September 30, 2014 5:30 pm

Afghanistan's national security adviser Mohmmad Hanif Atmar, seated at right, and U.S. Ambassador James Cunningham, left, sign the documents of the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) at presidential palace as Afghanistan's president Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, center right, and chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, center left, watch, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. Afghanistan and the United States signed a long-awaited security pact on Tuesday that will allow U.S. forces to remain in the country past the end of year. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

Afghanistan, US sign long-awaited security pact

Rahim Faiez · September 30, 2014 5:29 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2012 file photo, Joran van der Sloot looks back from his seat after entering the courtroom for the continuation of his murder trial at San Pedro prison in Lima, Peru. Imprisoned Dutch killer Joran van der Sloot is now a father. Van der Sloot attorney Maximo Altez says the girl was born Sunday in Lima, Peru, far from the remote prison where van der Sloot is serving a 28-year sentence for killing a Peruvian business student in 2010. He also remains the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File)

Imprisoned Dutch killer Van der Sloot now a father

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 5:14 pm

Wife of Islamic State hostage asks for his release

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 5:13 pm

An elderly woman looks around as Syrian refugees arrive at the Turkey-Syria border near Suruc, Turkey, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. U.S.-led coalition airstrikes targeted Islamic State fighters pressing their offensive against a Kurdish town near the Syrian-Turkish border on Tuesday in an attempt to halt the militants' advance, activists said. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Turkey mulls permit for incursions in Syria, Iraq

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 5:02 pm

Myanmarâs radical Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu attends a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. Wirathu, known for his anti-Muslim campaign has formalized an agreement with a like-minded Sri Lankan Bodu Bala Sena or Buddhist Power Force to work together to protect Buddhism which he says is challenged worldwide. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Myanmar and Sri Lankan hard-liners ink agreement

Krishan Francis · September 30, 2014 4:40 pm

Panama inaugurates Frank Gehry-designed museum

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 4:16 pm

Islamist-allied militias in Libya reject UN talks

Maggie Michael · September 30, 2014 4:07 pm

Cross-dressing South African satirist, Pieter-Dirk Uys, speaks to journalists as Evita Bezuidenhout, at Johannesburg's Market Theatre, Tuesday Sept. 30, 2014, where he is launching a four-week run of "Adapt or Fly", a one-man show in which he sends up political figures of the past and present. Uys will play signature character Evita Bezuidenhout, a flamboyant white woman from the Afrikaner minority and stalwart of the apartheid era. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)

At 69, satirist keeps South Africa laughing

Christopher Torchia · September 30, 2014 3:14 pm

Georgia orders Zhvania exhumed

Washington Examiner · September 30, 2014 2:18 pm