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United States ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker said Wednesday that his embassy was hit with six grenades in a Taliban attack, but played down the insurgents' raid as "not a very big deal".
During that fateful Hanukkah, the Israel Defense Forces attacked failing to see that war on their televisions as people saw it in Istanbul and Cairo.
Stands By Support for Attacks on 'British Imperialism'
China has called for major strategic concessions from Europe before agreeing to rescue the eurozone, chilling hopes for immediate purchases of Italian bonds.
The eurozone crisis could wreck the European Union, top EU officials warned on Wednesday as the leaders of Germany and France held talks with Greece to avoid a default and widespread chaos.
The Greek government is prepared to lean on property owners as the nation faces default and anti-austerity demonstrations once again turn violent.
(Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has authorized his vice president to sign a power transition plan after a dialogue with the opposition, the state news agency Saba said on Monday, a move that could hasten the end of Saleh's 33-year rul
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A Greece bankruptcy would actually be a good thing because "it's time for people to acknowledge reality," well-known investor Jim Rogers told CNBC Friday.
During a televised speech today, Iraqi Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani publicly requested Baghdad retain U.S. troops beyond a Dec. 31 deadline to withdraw.
Rick Perry Proposed Bi-National Health Insurance with Mexico ... Leaked Cables Offer Glimpses Into Relations of U.S. ... Libya rendition claims: David Cameron calls for inquiry
Revolution. It’s a funny word when you think about it. In political terms, ‘revolution’ conjures images of heroes battling tyrants, of all-out forcible insurrection in the name of freedom and change.
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder on Sunday called for the creation of a "United States of Europe," saying the bloc needed a common government to avoid future economic crises.
If you have been paying attention to the international news at all as of late you might have noticed that there is currently a full-scale diplomatic crisis between Turkey and Israel.
Syrian security forces step up checkpoints and patrols in Damascus, a stronghold for President Bashar Assad. Iran, Syria's closest ally, presses Assad to heed 'legitimate' public demands.
The end of Ramadan has caused a sharp spike in violence, effecting mostly civilians
Al Jazeera correspondent finds bodies of men reportedly killed by Gaddafi forces just as rebels closed in on capital.
EU and UN consider tightening sanctions on Assad's regime, as his violent crackdown on protesters continues.
"Both the U.S. and Europe are facing a decade of slow growth brought on primarily by the blunders of central banks, noted doomsayer Marc Faber said.
Libyan rebels raced into Tripoli Sunday and met little resistance as Moammar Gadhafi's defenders melted away and his 42-year rule rapidly crumbled. The euphoric fighters celebrated with residents of the capital in Green Square, the symbolic heart of
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Murtaza Hussain - British Austerity and Riots - Refugee rights worker based in Toronto, MBA Student, author of the blog Revolution by the Book and the report Austerity and the Roots of Britain's Turmoil for Salon.com
Violence is on the rise across a span of territory covering southern Israel and the southern Gaza Strip today, after a series of attacks inside Israel left eight Israelis dead
At least 22 people reportedly killed after UN claims government may be guilty of "crimes against humanity".
At least 40 people reported dead after blast targets place of worship in main town of Khyber Agency, in northwest.
Venezuelan leader to withdraw $11B in gold reserves to protect against “disturbances” in financial system
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Ernest Hancock
Murtaza Hussain - British Austerity and Riots - Refugee rights worker based in Toronto, MBA Student, author of the blog Revolution by the Book and the report Austerity and the Roots of Britain's Turmoil for Salon.com
Former President Alvaro Uribe has denied before a Colombian congressional committee that he ordered the country's domestic intelligence agency to spy on judges, journalists and political foes.
Mexico's war on drugs has had little impact on trafficking and violence. Now some say it's time for a new approach.
Activists are advertising on social network sites such as Facebook and Twitter for a "Day of Rage" on Sept. 17 to begin with the "occupation" of Wall Street and continue with protests across the nation. Planners have their own website – USDayofRa
Twenty years after the Soviet Union collapsed, Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, may not, as is sometimes alleged, be trying to recreate it. But he is pursuing a different project – to build a “quasi-European Union” out of former Soviet sta
