Tag: World

German soccer fans celebrate after their team scores at the Brazil World Cup semi final being played in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, between Germany and Brazil at a public viewing event called 'Fan Mile' in Berlin, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Germany delighted, astonished by Brazil rout

Geir Moulson · July 9, 2014 1:24 pm

Brazil's David Luiz, left and Luiz Gustavo react after the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Brazil and Germany at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Germany has routed host Brazil 7-1 and advanced to the final of the World Cup. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, Pool)

Brazilians struggling to explain loss to Germany

Tales Azzoni · July 9, 2014 1:22 pm

Grace, danger blend in Haiti’s machete fighting

David McFadden · July 9, 2014 1:04 pm

Armed Thai soldiers and local officials inspect the Patong beach during a clean up operation Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Phuket, southern Thailand. Thailand's new military junta sent soldiers to one of the country's best known beaches Wednesday to evict food hawkers, massage huts and other illegal vendors as part of a campaign to clean-up the country's image and enforce laws that have long been ignored. (AP Photo/Krissada Mueanhawong)

Thai soldiers hit the beach in cleanup campaign

Thanyarat Doksone · July 9, 2014 12:41 pm

National Security

Lawyer: Snowden asks to extend stay in Russia

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 12:41 pm

Somali soldiers patrol near the wreckage of a car bomb that was detonated at the main gate of the presidential palace in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday, July, 9, 2014. Somali troops retook the presidential palace in the capital of Mogadishu after militants forced their way in and exchanged heavy gunfire with troops and guards Tuesday, the latest attack underscoring the threat posed by Islamic extremist group al-Shabab in east Africa. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Somali leader fires police, intelligence chiefs

Abdi Guled · July 9, 2014 12:36 pm

2 planes collide in air in Poland; 2 people dead

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 12:27 pm

Russian media quote a lawyer saying Edward Snowden asks to extend his stay in Russia.

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 12:06 pm

A man poses with a full page advertisement with the headline "Japan wants a war again" and showing mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki that was published on the July 3, 2014 issue of the Chonqging Youth Daily newspaper days after Japan's cabinet approved a reinterpretation of the country's pacifist postwar constitution in Chonqing in southwestern China on Wednesday July 9, 2014. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

Japan protests China paper’s map of atomic clouds

Mari Yamaguchi · July 9, 2014 11:53 am

Raid by Thai police exposes human trafficking ring

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 11:42 am

Polish opposition calls for no-confidence vote

Washington Examiner · July 9, 2014 10:34 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, talks with retired Chinese basketball star Yao Ming, left, about his efforts against international wildlife trafficking as the two participate in an event about combating trade of animal remains, during the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, Wednesday, July 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Jim Bourg, Pool)

Energy and Environment

Rejected! Yao Ming says no to wildlife trafficking

Bradley Klapper · July 9, 2014 10:34 am