Tag: World

Egyptian officials see controversial Ethiopian dam

Washington Examiner · September 22, 2014 12:52 pm

In this photo provided by the Spanish Defense Ministry, aid workers and doctors transfer Manuel Garcia Viejo, a Spanish priest who was diagnosed with the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone, from a military plane to an ambulance as he leaves the Torrejon de Ardoz military airbase, near Madrid, Spain, Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. The Spanish priest who was diagnosed with the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone has been flown back to Spain and taken to a Madrid hospital. Garcia Viejo, a medical director of the San Juan de Dios Hospital in the city of Lunsar in Sierra Leone, arrived on a medically equipped military plane shortly after 3 a.m. Monday. (AP Photo/Spanish Defense Ministry)

Spain: Ebola test drug out of supply worldwide

Washington Examiner · September 22, 2014 11:56 am

Blair: Airstrikes not enough to beat Islamic State

Danica Kirka · September 22, 2014 10:47 am

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2012 file photo, a Chinese paramilitary policeman stands guard underneath a surveillance camera at an entrance to the Number Two Detention Center in Beijing, China. Three police officers and four other people helping them have been convicted of torturing suspects to obtain confessions, China's official state news agency reported, in a rare example of a prosecution of the practice. The slogan on the wall reads "No small matter in detention center, everything concerns safety." (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File)

China reveals cases of torture in police detention

Louise Watt · September 22, 2014 9:40 am

South Africa: Park staff arrested for poaching

Christopher Torchia · September 22, 2014 9:36 am

Russia wants to keep Ukraine off UN radar

Steven Hurst · September 22, 2014 5:52 am

Cuban baseball opening runs into trouble

ANNE-MARIE GARCIAMICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN · September 22, 2014 4:04 am

In this Sept. 19, 2014 photo, a military helicopter flies over the VRAEM region, in Pichari, Peru. The region in the Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro River Valleys, or VRAEM, is the world's No. 1 coca-growing region. Security forces destroyed in the last two weeks more than 50 clandestine airstrips used by drug traffickers in the biggest offensive that seeks to combat the intense drug airlift to Bolivia. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Dynamiting barely dents Peru’s narco air bridge

Franklin Briceno · September 22, 2014 4:03 am

Australia to prohibit secret service torture

Rod McGuirk · September 22, 2014 3:40 am

Fiji election results confirm big win for ruler

NICK PERRYPITA LIGAIULA · September 22, 2014 3:27 am

Afghanistan's presidential election candidates Abdullah Abdullah, left, and Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, right, shake hands after signing a power-sharing deal at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Afghanistan's two presidential candidates signed a power-sharing deal Sunday, capped with a hug and a handshake, three months after a disputed runoff that threatened to plunge the country into turmoil and complicate the withdrawal of U.S. and foreign troops. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

New Afghan president, but vote totals kept secret

JASON STRAZIUSORAHIM FAIEZ · September 22, 2014 3:03 am

Smokes rises from an area due to clashes between Sunni militiamen and Hawthi Shiite rebels in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Yemen's top security body imposed an overnight curfew in restive areas of the capital, Sanaa, on Saturday after Shiite rebels took over the state television building amid heavy clashes and the U.N. envoy to the country signaled that a deal had been reached to end the violence. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Yemen government signs peace deal with Shiites

Ahmed AlHaj · September 22, 2014 2:53 am