Tag: World

A girl plays with a dog as a perigee moon, also known as a supermoon, rises in Madrid, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. The phenomenon, which scientists call a perigee moon, occurs when the moon is near the horizon and appears larger and brighter than other full moons. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

AP PHOTOS: Lunar show illuminates world’s skies

The Associated Press · August 11, 2014 1:35 pm

No solution in sight on sea row after Myanmar meet

Jim Gomez · August 11, 2014 1:30 pm

Iraq’s president names deputy parliament speaker new head of government, spurning al-Maliki

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 1:01 pm

Liberian ex-soccer star Weah records Ebola song

Jonathan PayeLayleh · August 11, 2014 12:59 pm

In this Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community cross the Iraq-Syria border at Feeshkhabour bridge over Tigris River at Feeshkhabour border point, northern Iraq. Kurdish authorities at the border believe some 45,000 Yazidis passed the river crossing in the past week and thousands more are still stranded in the mountains. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

For Iraq Yazidis, a frantic search for the missing

Diaa Hadid · August 11, 2014 12:57 pm

Swiss police: 3 Israelis killed in bus-train crash

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 12:44 pm

Egypt stops Human Rights Watch staffers at airport

SARAH EL DEEB · August 11, 2014 12:43 pm

Shiite alliance nominates senior Iraqi politician for prime minister to replace al-Maliki

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 11:57 am

National Security

Iran’s president lashes out at nuke deal critics

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 10:37 am

FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, a tourist holds an ice cream cone as she walks out of the Berthillon ice cream parlor on the Ile Saint-Louis in Paris. Raymond Berthillon, the founder of the celebrated Paris ice cream parlor that bears his name, has died at age 90. The company, which closes for the month of August, announced the Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014 death of the patriarch on its web site. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

Celebrated ice cream maker Berthillon dies at 90

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 9:48 am

Bangladesh calls off search for capsized ferry

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 9:43 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry right, chats with school children while visiting the National Maritime Museum in Sydney, Monday, Aug. 11, 2014. Kerry and US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel are in Sydney for the annual Australia-United States Ministerial (AUSMIN) talks. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

National Security

Kerry urges calm in Iraq

Matthew Lee · August 11, 2014 7:35 am