Tag: World

In this Feb. 4, 2013 photo, Ilham Tohti, an outspoken scholar of China's Uighur minority, gestures as he speaks during an interview at his home in Beijing, China. A Chinese court on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014 imposed a harsh life sentence on Ilham Tohti, who championed the country's Uighur minority, the most severe penalty in a decade for anyone in China convicted of illegal political speech. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China defends life sentence for Uighur scholar

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 12:56 pm

France considers joining Syria airstrikes

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 12:49 pm

Chinese media executives detained amid scandal

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 12:37 pm

FILE - In this July 27, 2013 file photo, North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un waves to spectators and participants of a mass military parade celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea's young leader wasn't in his customary seat as the country convened its rubber-stamp parliament Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, adding to South Korean media speculation that Kim may be ill. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

North Korea leader not at rubber-stamp parliament

Kim TongHyung · September 25, 2014 12:27 pm

In this long exposure photo, vehicles make their way on a road as the Sule pagoda is illuminated in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

Image of Asia: Night view in Yangon

The Associated Press · September 25, 2014 12:23 pm

India players break with tradition for basketball

CRajshekhar Rao · September 25, 2014 12:05 pm

Several Nobel peace winners boycott South Africa

Christopher Torchia · September 25, 2014 11:40 am

This image taken from video shows Matthew Miller in North Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. The American man recently sentenced by North Korea to six years of hard labor says he is digging in fields eight hours a day and being kept in isolation, but that so far his health isn't deteriorating. Under close guard and with only enough time to respond to one question, 24-year-old Matthew Miller spoke briefly to an Associated Press Video journalist at a Pyongyang hotel, where he had been brought to make a phone call to his family. (AP Photo/AP Video)

US man’s N. Korean prison life: Digging, isolation

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 11:02 am

Lufthansa pilots’ union threatens new strikes

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 10:25 am

Journalist freed in Somalia: need time to recover

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 10:19 am

Cameron to apologize to queen for indiscretion

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 10:08 am

Dutch troops told don’t wear uniform on bus, train

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 9:36 am