Tag: World

Albanian police officers walk in the lawless village of Lazarat, 230 kilometers (140 miles) south of capital Tirana, Thursday, June 19, 2014 after battling for five days with well-armed marijuana growers trying to thwart a government crackdown. Some 13 tons of marijuana have been seized and burnt, 80,000 pot plants have been destroyed and a considerable amount of weapons and ammunition found in the houses. (AP Photo/Hektor Pustina)

Albanian police say pot village under control

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 7:15 pm

Police officers and a bomb robot stand in a cordoned off area in central Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday June 19, 2014. Stockholm police say they have closed off and evacuated parts of the city center because of threatening behavior by a man who claims he has a "dangerous object" on him. (AP Photo/TT News Agency, Bertil Ericson) SWEDEN OUT

Stockholm’s old town shut down in bomb scare

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 6:48 pm

Record 95,000 South Sudanese seek UN protection

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 6:44 pm

$4.6B deals signed as China premier visits Greece

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 6:34 pm

Romanian president denies involvement in bribery

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 6:28 pm

Spanish soccer fans gesture as they watch on a giant display the World Cup soccer match between Spain and Chile, in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Column: Adios Spain, but good years not forgotten

John Leicester · June 19, 2014 5:59 pm

Egyptian Islamist leader sentenced to death again

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 5:43 pm

Brazil hunts for Mexican who fell from cruise ship

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 5:35 pm

Israeli soldiers search for three missing Israeli teens believed to have been abducted in the West Bank city of Jenin, Thursday, June 19, 2014. Since the operation to locate the teens began a week ago, about 280 Palestinians have been arrested, the military said, including 200 members of Hamas. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)

Palestinians, Israeli troops clash in teens search

Ian Deitch · June 19, 2014 5:25 pm

UN: Spike in Eritreans fleeing human rights abuses

John Heilprin · June 19, 2014 4:54 pm

Lawyers: Ex-Ivory Coast leader eager for trial

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 4:41 pm

Canadian police rescue 5 children from online porn

Charmaine Noronha · June 19, 2014 4:25 pm