Tag: World

A man, left, walk past a Ebola awareness campaign poster, in the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Sevi Herve Gbekide )

Ebola: Ivory Coast-Sierra Leone game now in doubt

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 11:42 am

Raw: Prayers for Victims of Flights MH17, MH370

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 9:45 am

National Security

China deploys armed drone to multinational drills

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 9:32 am

Raw: Deadly Car Bomb in Baghdad

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 9:31 am

Australian lawmaker apologizes to China for tirade

Rod McGuirk · August 26, 2014 9:13 am

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 at 02:00 AM EDT shows Hurricane Marie about 500 miles southwest of the Baja Peninsula. Marie is a very powerful storm with maximum winds measured near 150 miles per hour. This storm will continue moving to the northwest and will not pose a threat to land. Over the western United States, a stationary front from the central Plains through the Great Basin produces rain showers and thunderstorms. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Energy and Environment

Hurricane Marie weakens in Mexican Pacific

The Associated Press · August 26, 2014 9:04 am

In this Aug. 17, 2014 photo, a group of Buddhist devotees sweep on platform at Myanmar famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. Every evening, more than a dozen men and women walk in a tight row in front of Myanmar's most revered Buddhist pagoda, sweeping the vast marble terrace in unison in hopes of keeping it clean for barefoot pilgrims. To these volunteers, this is not a chore but a noble act, one they carry out eagerly in an effort to gain merit, or spiritual credit. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)

Sweeping on Shwedagon: An act of merit

The Associated Press · August 26, 2014 6:47 am

In this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, Li Xianting, a film critic and founder of the Li Xianting Film Fund, the organizer of the Beijing Independent Film Festival smokes as he meets journalists after he was released in Beijing, China. China is avidly wooing filmmakers to create more documentaries to replace popular dating, reality and game shows. But it is also stifling material with any whiff of challenging the Communist Party line. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China courts documentaries as it limits expression

Louise Watt · August 26, 2014 6:31 am

Switzerland murder suspect arrested in New Zealand

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 5:27 am

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 at 02:00 AM EDT shows Hurricane Marie about 500 miles southwest of the Baja Peninsula. Marie is a very powerful storm with maximum winds measured near 150 miles per hour. This storm will continue moving to the northwest and will not pose a threat to land. Over the western United States, a stationary front from the central Plains through the Great Basin produces rain showers and thunderstorms. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Hurricane Marie grows stronger in Mexican Pacific

The Associated Press · August 26, 2014 4:12 am

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at 10:45 a.m. EDT shows showers and thunderstorms affecting portions of the central Gulf Coast as a frontal boundary was sinking into the region. Thunderstorms were also in place over the Upper Mississippi Valley and western Great Lakes as a cold front was slowly pushing in from the West. Much of the East was sunny under the influence of high pressure. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Cristobal, which is expected to remain over the Atlantic, was producing showers and thunderstorms across the southeastern Bahamas, eastern Cuba and Hispaniola. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Cristobal strengthens into hurricane off Bahamas

David McFadden · August 26, 2014 3:51 am

National Security

Syria warns US: No unilateral strikes on militants

Ryan Lucas · August 26, 2014 2:20 am