Tag: World

Former chairman of UK’s Co-op Bank pleads guilty

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 10:24 am

Hamas ends ban on West Bank newspaper

Ibrahim Barzak · May 7, 2014 10:23 am

Lebanese lawmakers again fail to elect president

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 10:20 am

5 bodies found near site of Indian ethnic violence

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 10:15 am

Survivors wait to receive food donations near the site of Friday's landslide that buried Abi-Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Authorities tried to help families displaced by the torrent of mud that swept through Abi-Barik village after hundreds were killed. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

Karzai pledges aid to victims of Afghan landslide

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 9:49 am

Thai caretaker Cabinet appoints new acting leader after court removes prime minister

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 9:05 am

Firemen gesture for more water as they put out a fire that razed the Explosives Ordnance Battalion barracks of the Philippine Army Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at suburban Taguig city east of Manila, Philippines. Initial reports say 11 soldiers, a civilian and 12 firemen were injured from flying debris and munitions. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Fire, blast at Philippine army barracks injure 24

Washington Examiner · May 7, 2014 8:52 am

New Zealand Health Minister Tony Ryall talks about designer drugs on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in Wellington, New Zealand. The South Pacific nation has reversed course on allowing some designer drugs to be legally sold after a public outcry about the toll they were taking. (AP Photo/Drew Castellaw)

Designer drugs banned in New Zealand after outcry

Nick Perry · May 7, 2014 5:08 am

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, center, arrives at the Constitutional Court in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Yingluck defended herself Tuesday against abuse of power allegations in a crucial court case that is one of several legal challenges which could remove her from office. She is accused of abusing her authority by transferring her National Security Council chief in 2011 to another position. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thai PM faces legal showdown in power abuse case

Thanyarat Doksone · May 7, 2014 4:49 am

In this April 24, 2014 photo, film director Bob Yari, left, works with actors Joely Richardson, center, and Adrian Sparks, right, during the filming of the movie "Papa" in Havana bay, Cuba. Though the title derives from the Nobel Prize-winning novelist's nickname, the movie is based on an autobiographical script by Denne Bart Petitclerc, who is played by Giovanni Ribisi, while Hemingway is portrayed by theater and screen veteran Adrian Sparks. (AP Photo/Yesica Fish)

Hemingway pic a rare Hollywood moment in Cuba

Peter Orsi · May 7, 2014 4:37 am

Vietnam escalates dispute with China over oil rig

Chris Brummitt · May 7, 2014 2:57 am

In this Feb. 25, 2014, file photo, Haiti's President Michel Martelly addresses the media at the European Council building in Brussels. President Martelly announced Tuesday, May 6,2014, that he has appointed a new council to oversee Haitian legislative and local elections that are two years overdue, an important step to organizing a vote whose tardiness has frustrated many. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe, File)

Haiti leader names group to oversee elections

Trenton Daniel · May 7, 2014 2:54 am