Tag: World

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas waves to photographers as he arrives to attend an Arab foreign minister meeting at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014. Abbas threatened to dissolve a new unity government if the Hamas militant group does not yield power in the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Arab states back new UN appeal by Palestinians

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2014 3:38 pm

Ill British Boy Arrives in Prague for Treatment

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2014 3:30 pm

This artist's rendering made available by Dubai Airports today shows the new designs of the Al Maktoum International Airport, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The first phase of the expansion alone aims to build enough runway and terminal space to handle 120 million passengers a year and 100 of the double-decker Airbus A380 jets at any given time. (AP Photo/Dubai Airports)

Dubai pushes ahead on world’s biggest airport plan

Adam Schreck · September 8, 2014 3:20 pm

Poland’s prime minister, Cabinet to resign Tuesday

Monika Scislowska · September 8, 2014 3:04 pm

Seychelles snail, thought extinct, found alive

Corinne Chin · September 8, 2014 3:02 pm

In this Monday Sept. 1, 2014, picture, Silene Fredriksz poses in her son Bryce's room with its mural of palm trees, unmade bed and a table cluttered with clothes and books in their row house on the outskirts of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The room is a constant reminder, along with countless other everyday things of the unbearable loss of their 23-year-old son and his 20-year-old girlfriend Daisy Oehlers, who perished in the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 which was blown out of the sky above Ukraine. (AP Photo/Mike Corder)

No body, no end to grieving for Flight 17 family

MIKE CORDERTOBY STERLING · September 8, 2014 2:18 pm

An aerial view shows a damaged bridge across the River Tawi at Mandal village on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014. Six days of rains in Indian Kashmir have left more than 120 people dead in the region's worst flooding in more than five decades, submerging hundreds of villages and triggering landslides, officials said. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

Indian, Pakistani troops aid flood-stranded people

Nirmala George · September 8, 2014 2:06 pm

3 Italian nuns found slain in Burundi convent

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2014 1:37 pm

Rights group says militias committed “war crimes”

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2014 12:54 pm

In this photo taken Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, migrants sit by a tent at a makeshift camp in Calais, northern France. Migrants huddle in shanty-towns in Calais, gazing out at a tantalizingly narrow stretch of water toward Britain - the land they see as their Eldorado. They are pouring into the French port city at an ever-faster pace, overwhelming police with aggressive new tactics in their bid to cross the English Channel. (AP Photo/Elaine Ganley)

Migrants’ new tactics sound alarm bells in France

Elaine Ganley · September 8, 2014 12:41 pm

Afghanistan’s Abdullah says does not accept results of presidential vote, talks at deadlock

Washington Examiner · September 8, 2014 12:28 pm

In this photo taken on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, a health worker, left, uses a thermometer to screen a man at a makeshift road block run by Guinean security forces outside the town of Forecariah, Guinea. Doctors Without Borders shuttered one of its Ebola treatment centers in Guinea in May. They thought the deadly virus was being contained there. The resurgence of the disease in a place where doctors thought they had it beat shows how history's largest Ebola outbreak has spun out of control. (AP Photo/Youssouf Bah)

Ebola is surging in places it had been beaten back

BOUBACAR DIALLOSARAH DiLORENZO · September 8, 2014 12:15 pm