Tag: World

WEST AFRICA EBOLA

psantillip.santilli · September 23, 2014 10:00 pm

Wife of hostage held in Syria receives life plea

Sylvia Hui · September 23, 2014 9:16 pm

A local Liberian artist paints a mural forming part of the country's fight against the deadly Ebola virus by education in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. U.S. health officials Tuesday presented worst-case and best-case scenarios for the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, calculating that as many as 1.4 million people could be sickened in two countries alone by mid-January _ or the outbreak could be winding down by then, if control efforts substantially increase. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

US warns that Ebola could infect 1.4 million

MIKE STOBBEMARIA CHENG · September 23, 2014 9:14 pm

Mexico: 2 burned bodies found in congressman’s SUV

Washington Examiner · September 23, 2014 8:58 pm

National Security

German-US reporter held in Somalia is freed

Abdi Guled · September 23, 2014 8:52 pm

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, of Turkey, addresses the United Nations Climate Summit, at U.N. headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

National Security

Turkey considers military role against ISIL

Washington Examiner · September 23, 2014 8:46 pm

Models present creations by Japan's fashion designer Kunihiko Morinaga for Anrealage's Spring-Summer 2015 ready-to-wear fashion collection presented in Paris, France, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Nearly-cooked models start Paris Fashion Week

Thomas Adamson · September 23, 2014 8:26 pm

National Security

Syrian refugees in Turkey reach 150,000

Desmond Butler · September 23, 2014 8:25 pm

EU increases Syria refugee aid by $280 million

Washington Examiner · September 23, 2014 8:17 pm

In this image provided by the U.S. Navy a F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the Fighting Black Lions of Strike Fighter Squadron flies over the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, after conducting strike missions against Islamic State group targets in Syria. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Stephens)

Main developments in fight against extremist group

The Associated Press · September 23, 2014 8:13 pm

National Security

Airstrikes alone may not defeat Sunni militants

VIVIAN SALAMADIAA HADID · September 23, 2014 8:10 pm

Soldiers patrol at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. Frenchman Herve Gourdel, 55, was abducted in Algeria on Monday by a splinter group from al-Qaida's North African branch. The Jund al-Khilafah, or Soldiers of the Caliphate, said it would kill him unless France halts it airstrikes in Iraq within 24 hours. French forces on Friday joined the U.S. in carrying out airstrikes against extremists who have overrun large areas of Syria and Iraq. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

New jihad appeal makes policing even harder

Elaine Ganley · September 23, 2014 8:01 pm