Tag: World

In this Feb. 5, 2014 photo, Gavrilo Princip's relatives, Nikola Princip, right, and his grandson Novak Princip,16, pay their respects at the Princip family plot in a cemetery in the village of Obljaj, near Bosansko Grahovo, 300 kilometers west of Sarajevo, Bosnia. A century later, Gavrilo Princip still provokes controversy from beyond the grave as his legacy has been molded time and again to meet political agendas in the Balkans, still a patchwork of ethnic and religious rivalries. (AP Photo/Amel Emric)

Sarajevo: The slaying that set off World War I

Aida Cerkez · June 19, 2014 7:26 am

The Trejo family from Los Angeles poses outside of the Arena Castelao before the group A World Cup soccer match between Brazil and Mexico in Fortaleza, Brazil, Tuesday, June 17, 2014. A great number of fans that have come to Brazil to cheer for Mexico do not come from Mexico but rather from cities in the U.S. and entering Brazil with American passports. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Many fans of Mexico at World Cup come from US

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON · June 19, 2014 6:28 am

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2013 file photo, a Chinese police officer reaches out towards a journalist outside the courthouse where a trial of Chinese activists from a group that urges fellow citizens to embrace their constitutional rights is underway in Xinyu city in eastern China's Jiangxi province. A court in eastern China has imposed jail terms of up to six and a half years to three activists who were part of a nascent civil rights movement that has urged government officials to publicly disclose their assets. Attorney Zhou Ze says a district court in the city of Xinyu on Thursday, June 19, 2014 sentenced activists Liu Ping and Wei Zhongping to six and a half years' imprisonment each while another activist, Li Sihua, was handed three years. (AP Photo/Aritz Parra, File)

China jails citizen activists up to 6 1/2 years

Gillian Wong · June 19, 2014 5:19 am

People hold portraits of their missing loved ones in front of the morgue of Cosamaloapan, with the hope of finding and identifying the bodies of their missing, from a mass grave which has been recently discovered, in Veracruz , Mexico, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. At least 28 bodies have been recovered from the mass grave in Veracruz, an eastern Mexican state plagued by attacks on migrants and drug cartel violence, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

Dozens of bodies found in Mexican mass grave

RODRIGO SOBERANES SANTIN · June 19, 2014 4:06 am

Official: 150 Australians fighting in Syria, Iraq

Rod McGuirk · June 19, 2014 3:16 am

Malaysian Search and rescue personnel on a speed boat search for passengers of a sunken boat in outskirt of Banting, Malaysia, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. A wooden boat carrying more than 90 Indonesian migrants capsized and sank after leaving Malaysia's west coast, and rescuers scrambled to save more than 60 people still missing, Malaysia's maritime agency said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Malaysia searches for 26 missing after boat sinks

Vincent Thian · June 19, 2014 2:59 am

Zetas, Gulf cartel members arrested in Mexico

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 2:24 am

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a joint press conference with Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Biden met with Santos just three days after Colombia's president won re-election in what was widely seen as an endorsement of talks to end the Western Hemisphere's last sizable armed conflict.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)

Biden commends Ukraine’s president on peace plan

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 2:07 am

Fans watch a live telecast of the Mexico vs. Brazil match at the FIFA Fan Fest during the 2014 soccer World Cup in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Mexico claimed a deserved point against Brazil in a largely frustrating Group A game which finished 0-0 at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

World Cup fans need math to figure out scenarios

Graham Dunbar · June 19, 2014 1:17 am

Rampaging Chile World Cup fans bust into Rio venue

Washington Examiner · June 19, 2014 12:21 am

Chile's Eduardo Vargas, right, scores the opening goal during the group B World Cup soccer match between Spain and Chile at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Spain’s World Cup reign ended by 2-0 loss to Chile

Graham Dunbar · June 19, 2014 12:05 am

Biden praises Iraqi leaders for unity against ISIL

Washington Examiner · June 18, 2014 11:57 pm