Tag: World

Rio official: Water pollution targets won’t be met

Jenny Barchfield · May 18, 2014 2:09 am

Mexico nabs drug gang leader in state of Guerrero

Washington Examiner · May 18, 2014 1:46 am

Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, second left, and Ukraine's former presidents Leonid Kuchma, first right, and Leonid Kravchuk, second right, during a round table reform discussion in Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv on Saturday, May 17, 2014. First left is Minister of regional development Volodymyr Groisman. (AP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko, pool)

Eastern Ukrainians rap Kiev in talks

Nataliya Vasilyeva · May 18, 2014 12:05 am

Pick-up trucks are parked at the entrance of the home of George Knoop, 77, an American missionary, where he was killed this week, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, May 17, 2014. Police say George Knoop, who worked as a volunteer for U.S.-based Missionary Flights International. was fatally stabbed Tuesday afternoon in his home in the Delmas section of Haiti's capital. The 77-year-old missionary was apparently alone at the time and knew his assailant.( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Haiti church hopes for leads in slain missionary

Trenton Daniel · May 17, 2014 11:17 pm

Libyan military bans Benghazi flights after attack

Esam Mohamed · May 17, 2014 10:18 pm

Actress Salma Hayek holds up a sign reading "bring back our girls", part of a campaign calling for the release of nearly 300 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls being held by Nigerian Islamic extremist group Boko Haram, as she arrives for the screening of Saint-Laurent at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 17, 2014.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

CANNES WATCH: Hayek stands out with dress, message

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2014 10:17 pm

Sudan opposition leader arrested

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2014 9:45 pm

People help old women out of a military truck during evacuation from Obrenovac, some 30 kilometers (18 miles) southwest of Belgrade Serbia, Saturday, May 17, 2014. Record flooding in the Balkans leaves at least 20 people dead in Serbia and Bosnia and is forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes. Meteorologists say the flooding is the worst since records began 120 years ago. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Thousands flee, 25 die in record Balkan floods

JOVANA GECALMIR ALIC · May 17, 2014 9:02 pm

Man drowns during river baptism in Puerto Rico

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2014 8:00 pm

Puerto Rico’s El Yunque forest partially reopens

Washington Examiner · May 17, 2014 7:58 pm

Actor Haluk Bilginer during a press conference for Winter Sleep at the 67th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Powerful Turkish film “Winter Sleep” wows Cannes

Thomas Adamson · May 17, 2014 7:32 pm

A Nigerian, resident in Spain protests outside the Nigerian embassy in Madrid, Spain, Friday, May 16, 2014 in support of the kidnapped school girls in Abuja, Nigeria. Boko Haram insurgents on April 15 abducted more than 300 students from the Chibok Government Girls Secondary School. Police say 53 managed to escape and 276 remain in captivity. (AP Photo/Paul White)

Summit combats Boko Haram funds, arms, training

LORI HINNANTSYLVIE CORBET · May 17, 2014 7:22 pm