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Sailors carry a missile at sunset on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014 in the Persian Gulf. Aircrafts aboard the George H.W. Bush are flying missions over Iraq after U.S. President Barack Obama authorized airstrikes against Islamic militants and food drops for Iraqis trapped by the fighters. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)

Iraqi PM to file complaint against new president

SAMEER N. YACOUBVIVIAN SALAMA · August 11, 2014 2:35 am

Armed raiders attack prison, free inmates in Haiti

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 1:04 am

In this photo made on Wednesday, Aug 6, 2014, Shaker Abu Shawqah, wounded during a shelling in Nusseirat refugee camp in his legs and arm, rests in a basement of a building in Gaza City. More than 9,000 Palestinians, the majority of them civilians and nearly a third among them children, have been wounded in the month long Gaza war. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)

Gaza’s wounded: Living reminder of ravages of war

Hamza Hendawi · August 10, 2014 11:32 pm

Egypt’s president on first visit to Saudi Arabia

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 11:16 pm

Erdogan wins Turkey’s 1st direct presidential vote

SUZAN FRASERELENA BECATOROS · August 10, 2014 10:43 pm

Gaza’s Wounded: A Living Reminder of War

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 10:38 pm

Restricted from playing outside, displaced Palestinian children play indoors in a high-rise building where their families had rented flats for them to live, after leaving their homes due to the unrest, in Gaza City, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Israel, Hamas accept Egyptian cease-fire proposal

Mohammed Daraghmeh · August 10, 2014 9:04 pm

Thousands of supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami take part in a rally against the Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Pakistan opens murder case against cleric

Zaheer Babar · August 10, 2014 8:22 pm

Prime Minister Erdogan declares victory in Turkey’s 1st direct presidential election

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 8:12 pm

Turkey’s supreme election council head says Erdogan seen as winner of presidential election

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 7:13 pm

FILE - This is a Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012, file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin, and U.S. actor Steven Seagal, left, as they watch the first Russian national championship of mixed martial arts in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia. The Russian news RIA Novosti says American actor Steven Seagal has performed at a concert in the breakaway region of Crimea on a stage decorated with the flag of pro-Russian separatists fighting in eastern Ukraine. Seagal, who knows Russian President Vladimir Putin, performed Saturday Aug. 9, 2014 in the Black Sea port city of Sevastopol at a concert organized by a motorcycle gang of Russian nationalists known as the Night Wolves. Russia annexed the Ukrainian region in March.(AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service, File)

Report: US actor Steven Seagal performs in Crimea

Associated Press · August 10, 2014 6:44 pm

Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Angelus noon prayer he celebrated from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. Pope Francis has expressed outrage at violence aimed at religious minorities in Iraq that has seen children die of thirst, and said his emissary would depart Rome on Monday. In a strongly worded message during his traditional Sunday blessing, Francis said the news from Iraq "leaves us in disbelief." He cited "the thousands of people, including Christians, who have been brutally forced from their homes, children who have died from thirst during the escape and women who have been seized." (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope expresses outrage at violence in Iraq

Washington Examiner · August 10, 2014 6:05 pm