Tag: World

Egypt criminalizes dishonoring anthem, flag

SARAH EL DEEB · May 31, 2014 4:23 pm

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, listens to Lt. Gen. Wang Guanzhong, right, China's deputy chief of General Staff, at the start of their meeting, Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Singapore. Hagel warned an international security conference Saturday that the U.S. "will not look the other way" when nations such as China try to restrict navigation or ignore international rules and standards. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)

Hagel spars with China over territorial disputes

Lolita Baldor · May 31, 2014 3:39 pm

A man, center, is detained by plainclothes police officers after holding an anti-coup sign outside a McDonald's restaurant in downtown Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, May 31, 2014. In his first address to the public since taking control of Thailand in a bloodless coup, army commander Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, the head of the military junta, said it could take more than a year for new elections to be held because peace and reforms must be achieved first. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)

Thailand’s coup: Key questions answered

The Associated Press · May 31, 2014 3:33 pm

Raw: Pro-Russia Demonstrators Rally in Donetsk

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 2:07 pm

Prince Charles: Romania should preserve rural life

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 2:02 pm

Female and male security guards march in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, Saturday, May 31, 2014. A quarter century after the TiananmenSquare pro-democracy movementâs suppression, Chinaâs communist authorities oversee a raft of measures for muzzling dissent and preventing protests. They range from the sophisticated extensive monitoring of online debate and control over media to the relatively simple routine harassment of government critics and maintenance of a massive domestic security force. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

Security matrix prevents another Tiananmen

Christopher Bodeen · May 31, 2014 2:00 pm

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women workers raise slogans and burn an effigy of Akhilesh Yadav, chief minister of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, during a protest against the gang rape of two teenage girls, in Allahabad, India, Saturday, May 31, 2014. Police arrested a third suspect and hunted for two others Saturday in the gang rape and slaying of two teenage cousins found hanging from a tree in Katra village, in Uttar Pradesh, a case that has prompted national outrage. (AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh)

India arrests 3rd suspect in gang rape of 2 teens

Biswajeet Banerjee · May 31, 2014 1:19 pm

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, listens to Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, right, at the start of their meeting Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Singapore. Hagel traveled to Singapore to attend the 13th Asia Security Summit. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)

Hagel looks to more Asia travel this year

Lolita Baldor · May 31, 2014 12:05 pm

Passengers wait to board a tram at the Gyle shopping center stop in Edinburgh, Scotland, Saturday, May 31, 2014. A state-of-the art tram system carried its first paying passengers through Edinburgh on Saturday - three years late and vastly over-budget. (AP Photo/PA, Danny Lawson) UNITED KINGDOM OUT, NO SALES, NO ARCHIVE

Edinburgh’s problem-plagued tram system opens

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 10:28 am

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2013 file photo, an area in front of Tiananmen Gate is shielded after a man crashed an SUV and set the vehicle on fire after driving through a crowd of tourists, killing a Chinese visitor and a tourist from the Philippines along with the driver himself, his wife and mother-in-law, in Beijing. China has indicted eight people on terrorism charges in connection with the attack on Beijingâs iconic Tiananmen Gate last year that killed two tourists and three assailants, the government said Saturday. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File)

China indicts 8 over 2013 Tiananmen Gate attack

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 8:32 am

UK leaders condemn Sudanese woman’s death sentence

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 7:24 am

Roadside bombing kills 12 Afghan civilians

Washington Examiner · May 31, 2014 6:57 am