Tag: World

Australian Immigration Minister Scott Morrison, left, shakes hands with Cambodian Interior Minister Sar Kheng, right, after a signing ceremony of a controversial deal on resettlement of refugees inside the Interior Ministry in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Sept. 26, 2014. Cambodia signed the deal with Australia to resettle an unspecified number of refugees currently held at an Australian-run detention camp on the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru. About 100 people, including Buddhist monks, demonstrated outside Australia's embassy in Cambodia against the deal. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Cambodians protest Australia resettlement deal

Sopheng Cheang · September 26, 2014 10:29 am

AP PHOTOS: Scenes of toil from Iran’s coal mines

The Associated Press · September 26, 2014 8:47 am

Malaysia detains 3 militants heading to Syria

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 5:44 am

Man fatally stabs 4 children in southern China

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 5:41 am

The Soyuz TMA-14M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for the International Space Station on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014 carrying NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore and Russians Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova. Serova will become the fourth Russian woman to fly in space and the first Russian woman to live and work on the station. (AP Photo/NASA, Aubrey Gemignani)

US-Russian crew docks with space station

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 5:17 am

Protesters shout slogans against a regional election bill during a rally in front of the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014. Parliament is holding a plenary session to take decision on the new bill that aimed at returning the authority to organize the country's regional elections to the Regional Legislative Councils. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Indonesia votes to scrap direct elections

ali-kotarumalos · September 26, 2014 4:41 am

In this Tuesday Sept. 23, 2014 photo released by the Chachapoyas Territory Police, a rescue worker stands outside the Intimachay cave where Spanish citizen Cecilio Lopez Tercero is trapped in north-western Peru. Rescuers are trying to save the injured speleologist who has been trapped for seven days about 400 meters (1,300 feet) underground in a cave in Peru's remote Amazon region. (AP Photo/Chachapoyas Territory Police)

Injured Spaniard trapped for 7 days in Peru cave

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 3:58 am

This NOAA satellite image taken Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. EDT, shows rain showers spreading across the Pacific Northwest and northern California as a cold frontal system is moving through the area. Tropical Storm Rachel can be seen in the lower right-hand corner of the image. Rachel is currently moving northwestward at 13 miles per hour with maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour. Clear skies are dominating the southwestern United States up into the Northern Plains as stable air is currently located over this region. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Tropical Storm Rachel moving in Pacific off Mexico

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 3:45 am

FILE - This Jan. 4, 2010 file photo shows an entrance to a Wall Street subway station in New York. Global stocks markets were mostly higher Thursday Sept. 25, 2014 after a surge in new home sales in the U.S. bolstered sentiment. But gains were limited by worries about Europe's stagnant economy and violence in Iraq and Syria. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Asia stocks down after Wall Street stumbles

Kelvin Chan · September 26, 2014 3:33 am

FILE - In this Thursday, July 3, 2014, file photo, state police stand inside a warehouse where a black cross covers a wall near blood stains on the ground, after a shootout between Mexican soldiers and alleged criminals on the outskirts of the village of San Pedro Limon, in Mexico state, Mexico. Mexico's Defense Department said Thursday Sept. 25 2014, that an army officer and seven soldiers have been detained in connection with the killing of 22 people in the rural town in southern Mexico. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Mexico detains 8 soldiers in June killing of 22

Peter Orsi · September 26, 2014 3:24 am

Official: Refugees could soon settle in Cambodia

Rod McGuirk · September 26, 2014 3:20 am

China state media say 50 killed in far west attack

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2014 3:07 am