AP Journalist Killed, Another Wounded, in Afghanistan
Anja Niedringhaus, a German photojournalist working for the Associated Press, was shot and killed on April 4 by an Afghan policeman. Her colleague,...
Asia
Satellite Images Called “Credible Lead” in Malaysia Airlines Plane Search
Two and a half weeks after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared without a trace...
The Search for Malaysia Flight 370 Moves to the Indian Ocean
International teams continue to search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which stopped all radio...
Search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Yields Few Clues
Since Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 left Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, shortly after midnight on March...
Report: North Korea to Execute 33 for Contact With Missionary
According to a report, the North Korean regime is preparing to execute 33 citizens...
Israel Seizes Ship Carrying Rockets From Iran to Gaza
The Israeli Navy intercepted and boarded a cargo ship in international waters in the...
New Disturbing Details of Yemeni Wedding Hit by U.S. Drone
Human Rights Watch has released a new report revealing serious moral issues with the...
Iran to Sell Arms and Ammunition to Iraq
Iran has signed a deal to sell $195 million dollars’ worth of arms and...
Australian Christian Missionary Arrested in North Korea
John Short, an Australian Christian missionary, was questioned at his hotel in North Korea’s...
Chinese Troops to Observe U.S.-led Military Exercises
Mainland China sent 17 troops to join Cobra Gold 2014 — an annual Thai-U.S....
Mainland China and the ROC on Taiwan Hold Talks
Wang Yu-chi, the head of The Republic of China’s (Taiwan’s) Mainland Affairs Council, and...
Evacuation of Homs Raises Hopes for Syrian Peace Talks
The first groups of civilians were evacuated on February 7 from rebel-held sections of...
Pakistan’s Government Negotiates With Taliban
Negotiations between the Pakistani government and representatives of the Pakistan Taliban (TTP) began on...
Peace Talks on Syria Get Off to Tense Start in Switzerland
An exchange of words between Syria’s foreign minister and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon created...
Report Accuses Assad Regime of “Systematic Killing” of Detainees
Three international aid agencies issued a report on January 21 claiming that the Syrian...
UN Invites Iran to Attend Geneva II Peace Conference
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced to reporters in New York on January 19 that...
Israel Engages Pro-Palestinian EU in Diplomatic Duel
Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman called in the ambassadors of Britain, France, Italy, and...
Israel Conducts Funeral for Former Prime Minister Sharon
Former Prime Minister of Israel Ariel Sharon, who died on January 11 after spending...
Israel Unveils Plan for New Homes in West Bank
Israel’s housing ministry published plans on January 10 to build 1,400 new housing units...
Lebanon’s Former Ambassador to U.S. Killed in Car Bomb Attack
Mohamad Chatah, who served as Lebanon’s Ambassador to the United States from 1997 to...