Tag: World

Mexico says body found is that of US motorcyclist

Washington Examiner · July 18, 2014 3:04 am

Smoke from flares rises in the sky in Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Israel launched a large-scale ground offensive in the Gaza Strip Thursday, escalating a 10-day military operation to try to destroy Hamas' weapons arsenal, rocket firing abilities and tunnels under the Palestinian territory's border with Israel. It was the first major Israeli ground offensive in Gaza in just over five years. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Israel invades Gaza after Hamas rejects truce

KARIN LAUBIAN DEITCH · July 18, 2014 2:11 am

People walk amongst the debris at the crash site of a passenger plane near the village of Hrabove, Ukraine, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Ukraine said a passenger plane was shot down Thursday as it flew over the countr. Both the government and the pro-Russia separatists fighting in the region denied any responsibility for downing the plane. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

AP PHOTOS: Malaysia plane carrying 295 shot down

The Associated Press · July 18, 2014 1:12 am

Malaysia Airlines says 298 on board doomed flight

Washington Examiner · July 18, 2014 12:25 am

Palestinian UN envoy hopes for cease-fire soon

Washington Examiner · July 18, 2014 12:25 am

Malaysia Airlines Describes Passenger Manifest

Washington Examiner · July 18, 2014 12:04 am

Mexico reports 1st litter of wolf cubs in the wild

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2014 11:50 pm

Raw: Israeli Rockets Strike Gaza

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2014 11:29 pm

Boys and young men line up to receive a meal provided by the government, at The Great Family group home in Zamora, Michoacan state, Mexico, Thursday, July 17, 2014. After a police raid on the refuse-strewn group home Tuesday, residents of the shelter told authorities that some employees beat and raped residents, fed them rotting food or locked them in a tiny "punishment" room. Shelter residents were still being kept at the home while officials look for places to transfer them. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Some defend founder of Mexican shelter

Olga Rodriguez · July 17, 2014 11:08 pm

A wounded Afghan security personnel speaks on a phone during clashes with Taliban fighters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, July 17, 2014. Gunmen launched a pre-dawn attack on the Kabul International Airport in the Afghan capital on Thursday, raining down rockets, setting off a gunbattle with security forces and forcing the airport to close for hours, officials said. The militants occupied two buildings which were under construction some 700 meters (yards) north of the facility, and were using them as a base to direct rockets and gunfire toward the airport and international jet fighters flying over Kabul, said Afghan army Gen. Afzal Aman. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

Afghan ballot audit starts; Kabul airport attacked

Amir Shah · July 17, 2014 10:25 pm

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives for an official group photo comprised of the leaders of the BRICS' nations and South American nations, during the BRICS Summit at the Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, July 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Putin’s statement on Ukraine plane crash

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2014 10:20 pm

UN chief calls for Ukraine crash investigation

Washington Examiner · July 17, 2014 10:13 pm