Tag: World

Hurricane Amanda rapidly weakening off Mexico

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 3:12 am

Nigeria's chief of defense staff Air Marshal Alex S. Badeh, centre, speaks during a demonstration calling on the government to rescue the kidnapped girls of the government secondary school in Chibok, in Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, May 26, 2014. Scores of protesters chanting "Bring Back Our Girls" marched in the Nigerian capital Monday to protest the abductions of more than 300 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, the government's failure to rescue them and the killings of scores of teachers by Islamic extremists in recent years. (AP Photo/Gbenga Olamikan)

Nigerian defense chief says abducted girls located

Michelle Faul · May 27, 2014 2:47 am

Kim Dotcom’s New Zealand political party teams up

Nick Perry · May 27, 2014 2:24 am

Colombia’s president heads to runoff in 2nd place

JOSHUA GOODMANCESAR GARCIA · May 27, 2014 12:31 am

Pope Francis, center, attends a mass at the site known as the Cenacle, or Upper Room, where Christians believe Jesus had his last supper, in Jerusalem on Monday, May 26, 2014. Francis honored Jews killed in the Holocaust and other attacks and kissed the hands of Holocaust survivors as he capped his three-day Mideast trip with poignant stops Monday at some of the holiest and most haunting sites for Jews. (AP Photo/Jack Guez, Pool)

Pope ends delicate Mideast trip with peace call

NICOLE WINFIELDARON HELLER · May 26, 2014 11:40 pm

The body of Georgina Chervony Lloren, who died of natural causes on Sunday at the age of 80, is propped up in a rocking chair during her wake in a funeral home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, May 26, 2014. Miriam Chervony, daughter of Georgina, explained that her mother had asked her family that in the case of her death, she wanted her funeral to be in her favorite rocking chair and in her wedding gown from her second marriage 32 years ago. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

Puerto Rico woman propped up in chair for wake

Washington Examiner · May 26, 2014 11:16 pm

Pope to meet sex abuse victims at Vatican next month, declares “zero tolerance” for any abuser

Washington Examiner · May 26, 2014 10:33 pm

Protest over Jamaica university firing AIDS doctor

David McFadden · May 26, 2014 9:49 pm

Nigerian defense chief says military has located abducted girls but cannot go in with force.

Washington Examiner · May 26, 2014 8:50 pm

French president reels after far right victory

JAMEY KEATENANGELA CHARLTON · May 26, 2014 8:14 pm

Egyptian women fill their ballots for president in an election that comes nearly a year after the military's ouster of the nation's first freely elected president, the Islamist Mohammed Morsi, in Zagazig, 63 miles (100 kilometers) northeast of Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 26, 2014. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's supporters danced to pop tunes praising the military and sported T-shirts bearing his image as they cast ballots Monday in a presidential election that is seen certain to vault the retired field marshal to office. (AP Photo/Ahmed Sayed)

Pro-military fervor at polls as Egyptians vote

HAMZA HENDAWIMAGGIE MICHAEL · May 26, 2014 8:10 pm

Gunmen kill US doctor from minority in Pakistan

Zaheer Babar · May 26, 2014 8:04 pm