Tag: World

In this photo taken Friday July 27 2014, Francois Etoundi of Australia lifts during the men's 77kg weightlifting competition in the Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014 in Glasgow Scotland. Etoundi, was stripped of his games accreditation Thursday July 31, 2014 after being arrested over an alleged assault during an altercation in the athletes' village in Glasgow. (AP Photo/Dominic Lipinski, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE

Comm Games athlete convicted for assault on rival

Rob Harris · July 31, 2014 10:08 pm

TAIWAN EXPLOSIONS

fduckettf.duckett · July 31, 2014 9:51 pm

Palestinian Heygar Jendiyah, gestures as she speaks to the photographer, while her daughter Ranin, 10, stands background, at the house, partially destroyed by an Israeli strike earlier during the war, in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 31, 2014. The building houses 21 members of the extended family, and now with several rooms destroyed, they try to go about their lives, without electricity and without running water for several hours a day. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Israel vows to destroy Hamas tunnels, deaths spike

IAN DEITCHIBRAHIM BARZAK · July 31, 2014 9:47 pm

US and UN: Israel, Hamas agree to unconditional, 72-hour humanitarian cease-fire to begin Fri.

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 9:30 pm

Social Commentator Alfred Sirleaf, gives comment on current events in Liberia including the deadly Ebola virus by speaking and writhing them down on a blackboard in Monrovia, Liberia, Thursday, July 31, 2014. The worst recorded Ebola outbreak in history surpassed 700 deaths in West Africa as the World Health Organization on Thursday announced dozens of new fatalities. (AP Photo/Jonathan Paye-Layleh)

W. Africa Ebola outbreak tops 700 deaths

CLARENCE ROY-MACAULAYKRISTA LARSON · July 31, 2014 9:28 pm

A pro-Russian rebel throws a hat to his comrade to keep uniform formality as the convoy of the OSCE mission in Ukraine approaches to a check-point near the village of Rassipne, near the scene of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

Investigators reach Ukraine jet wreckage site

Mstyslav Chernov · July 31, 2014 8:29 pm

Tunisian custom officers check the luggage of a man fleeing from Libya at the Ras Ajdir border post between Libya and Tunisia, southern Tunisia, Thursday, July 31, 2014. Up to 6,000 people a day have fled Libya into neighboring Tunisia this week, the Tunisian foreign minister said Wednesday, the biggest influx since Libya's 2011 civil war in a sign of the spiraling turmoil as rival militias battle over control of the airport in the capital Tripoli. (AP Photo/Ali Manssour)

Libya Islamic militias declare control of Benghazi

OMAR ALMOSMARIMAGGIE MICHAEL · July 31, 2014 8:22 pm

Fire agency: 15 dead, 228 injured in gas explosions in Taiwan city of Kaohsiung

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 7:41 pm

Dutch retrieve DNA of some Ukraine crash victims

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 7:24 pm

Canada man accused in killings fit to stand trial

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 7:19 pm

French forces arrest Mali jihadist ex-leader

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 6:32 pm

Norway calls off terror alert, says threat gone

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 6:18 pm