Tag: World

Jewish museum shooting suspect resists extradition

Elaine Ganley · June 5, 2014 11:37 am

Albanians fired from public jobs end hunger strike

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 11:19 am

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, Romanian Defense Minister Mircea Dusa, center, and Commanding Officer Robert Katz, right, during their tour of the bridge of the USS Vella Gulf, in Constanta, Romania, Thursday, June 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)

Hagel tours US Navy cruiser deployed off Romania

Lolita Baldor · June 5, 2014 11:16 am

Kristalina Georgieva, right, European Union Commissioner for International Cooperation, gestures during a news conference following the opening of the Asia Europe Meeting (ASEM) Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Thursday, June 5, 2014, in Manila, Philippines. Some 200 participants from governments, international organizations and civil society groups convened Thursday on how best countries will respond to the "global challenge of disasters." (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Official: Disaster cost quadrupled in past decades

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 11:07 am

New body found after South Korean ferry disaster

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 11:01 am

Bomb, gunmen kill 5 Afghan security forces

Associated Press · June 5, 2014 10:53 am

Flags and balloons marking the release from captivity of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl adorn the sidewalk outside a shop in the soldier's hometown of Hailey, Idaho, Wednesday, June 4, 2014. The exchange for five Taliban detainees from Guantanamo and the still-murky circumstances of how Bergdahl came to be captured nearly five years ago have prompted a fierce debate in Washington and across the country. (AP Photo/Brian Skoloff)

Bergdahl uproar halts plan for return celebration

BRIAN SKOLOFFRAHIM FAIEZ · June 5, 2014 10:39 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening ceremony of the 6th ministerial meeting of the China-Arab Cooperation Forum held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Thursday, June 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China offers $16 million in aid for Syria refugees

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 10:07 am

This image made from AP video shot on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 shows an ambulance carrying the body of a staff member of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), who was killed by armed men near the city of Sirte, which is around 550 kilometers (340 miles) east of Tripoli, Libya. ICRC Director-General Yves Daccord said in a statement on the organization's website Thursday, June 5, 2014 that Michael Greub, a 42-year-old Swiss national, was killed when the men attacked his car after he left a meeting.(AP Photo via AP video)

Red Cross: Staffer killed by armed men in Libya

David Rising · June 5, 2014 10:06 am

Witnesses say Boko Haram militants slaughtered hundreds of civilians in NE Nigeria

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 9:59 am

In this Wednesday, April 16, 2014 photo, Muslim refugee children carry firewood for cooking at the Catholic church compound in Carnot, Central African Republic. Christian fighters in the area have threatened to burn down the church sheltering over 900 Muslim refugees and have made death threats against the priests who work there. Yet the presence of armed African peacekeepers at the church compounds' gates has kept the militants at bay. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

AP PHOTOS: Muslims at C. African Republic church

Krista Larson · June 5, 2014 9:58 am

A Nepalese student hugs a tree during a mass tree hugging on the World Environment Day on the outskirts of Katmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 5, 2014. More than 2,000 people gathered in Nepal's capital on Thursday in a bid to set a world record for the largest tree hug. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Thousands in Nepal hug trees in world record bid

BiNaj Gurubacharya · June 5, 2014 9:27 am