Tag: World

2 beheaded, 1 more killed in Brazilian prison riot

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON · August 24, 2014 11:56 pm

National Security

Jihadis capture major Syrian air base in northeast

Ryan Lucas · August 24, 2014 11:53 pm

US Geological Survey reports magnitude 7 earthquake in central Peru

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 11:42 pm

Police: Carbon monoxide caused missionary deaths

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 11:04 pm

Water rushes through an open bay at the Carraizo Dam to release water left by a passing storm in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. A tropical depression formed over the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday as it headed toward the Bahamas and dumped heavy rains on parts of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, according to the U.S. Hurricane Center. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

Cristobal’s pelting rains lash southeast Bahamas

Ezequiel Abiu, lopezdavid-mcfadden · August 24, 2014 9:38 pm

Relatives of four-year-old Israeli boy Daniel Tragerman cries over his coffin during his funeral in a cemetery located next to the Israeli community of Yevul, near the Israeli Gaza border, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Tragerman was killed when a mortar shell hit two cars in the parking lot of Nahal Oz, a small farming community near Gaza. (AP Photo/Oren Ziv)

National Security

Palestinian president prepares new UN appeal

MOHAMMED DARAGHMEHIBRAHIM BARZAK · August 24, 2014 9:35 pm

Son tells BBC that British actor-director Richard Attenborough has died at 90

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 9:09 pm

Van der Sloot moved to remote Peruvian prison

The Associated Press · August 24, 2014 8:49 pm

American Aid goods are offloaded from an airplane, to be used in the fight against the Ebola virus spreading in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Two alarming new cases of Ebola have emerged in Nigeria, widening the circle of people sickened beyond the immediate group of caregivers who treated a dying airline passenger in one of Africa's largest cities. The outbreak also continues to spread elsewhere in West Africa, with 142 more cases recorded, bringing the new total to 2,615 with 1,427 deaths, the World Health Organization said Friday. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

Official: British Ebola patient to be evacuated

Clarence RoyMacaulay · August 24, 2014 7:54 pm

Pro-Russian rebels escorting captured Ukrainian army prisoners on central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Ukraine has retaken control of much of its eastern territory bordering Russia in the last few weeks, but fierce fighting for the rebel-held cities of Donetsk and Luhansk persists. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

National Security

Rebels parade captured Ukrainian soldiers in east

PETER LEONARDLAURA MILLS · August 24, 2014 7:25 pm

In this photo provided by Egypt's state news agency MENA, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, meets with editors of Egyptian newspapers and media in the presidential palace, in Cairo Egypt, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. El-Sissi denied Sunday any military involvement in neighboring Libya, a day after Islamist militias accused Cairo of bombing their posts in Tripoli, Egypt's state news agency reported. El-Sissi said Egypt is in consultation with Libya's neighbors to find a political solution to the violent power struggle between rival groups. (AP Photo/MENA)

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Libya’s Islamist militias claim control of capital

Mariam Rizk · August 24, 2014 6:06 pm

2 small planes collide over Switzerland, 7 injured

Washington Examiner · August 24, 2014 5:21 pm