Tag: World

Yemen clash kills 1 soldier, 4 suspected militants

Ahmed AlHaj · August 17, 2014 10:18 am

Official says 32 killed in Afghan truck crash

Washington Examiner · August 17, 2014 4:41 am

Pope Francis, right, kisses a girl as he arrives with the popemobile to celebrate a mass and the beatification Paul Yun ji-Chung and 123 martyr companions at Gwanghwamun Gate in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. Paul Yun Ji-Chung, born in 1759, was among the earliest Catholics on the Korean Peninsula. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope urges “fraternal” dialogue with China, others

Nicole Winfield · August 17, 2014 4:10 am

Brazil party replacing candidate who died in crash

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON · August 16, 2014 11:39 pm

2 UN peacekeepers killed in north Mali; 7 wounded

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2014 10:45 pm

Displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community settle at the Qandil mountains near the Turkish border outside Zakho, 300 miles (475 kilometers) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. Islamic extremists shot 80 Yazidi men to death in Iraq, lining them up in small groups and opening fire with assault rifles before abducting their wives and children, officials and eyewitnesses reported Saturday. (AP Photo/ Khalid Mohammed)

National Security

Islamic fighters kill scores of Yazidi men in Iraq

DIAA HADIDSAMEER N. YACOUB · August 16, 2014 10:23 pm

In this undated photo, provided by the Polish artist Agata Oleksiak, shows her setting up her installation over an underwater sculpture at the Cancun Underwater Museum near Cancun, Mexico. The artist known as Olek, famed for slipping crocheted covers around unlikely objects has run afoul of environmental authorities in Mexico for slipping her brightly colored work around the underwater sculptures. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Artist accused of damaging environment in Mexico

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2014 10:02 pm

A driver carries empty water bottles as he walks past trucks forming part of an aid convoy parked in a field about 28 kilometers (17 miles) from the Ukrainian border, near Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov-on-Don region, Russia, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. Hundreds of trucks in a Russian aid convoy are waiting near the Ukrainian border as complicated procedures drag on for allowing them into eastern Ukraine to help civilians suffering amid fighting between Ukrainian forces and separatists. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Russian aid convoy waiting for security guarantees

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2014 7:30 pm

Jihadists closing in on Syrian rebel stronghold

Bassem Mroue · August 16, 2014 7:02 pm

Thousands of protesters demand re-vote in Pakistan

MUNIR AHMEDZARAR KHAN · August 16, 2014 6:06 pm

Yemen official says 7 suspected militants killed

Ahmed AlHaj · August 16, 2014 5:57 pm

Health workers move the body of a fellow health worker who was found dead in a seat, and who they believe passed away from the Ebola virus, at one of the largest hospitals in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014. The Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 1,100 people in West Africa could last another six months, the Doctors Without Borders charity group said Friday. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

Liberia expands Ebola treatment in capital

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2014 5:15 pm