China will hold a military parade this year to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, and invite the leaders of major countri...
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North Korea Eases Ebola Travel Restrictions
North Korea has lifted some of the restrictions on foreign tourism that were put in place to guard against the spread of the deadly Ebola vi...
No End in Sight for Bangladesh’s Political Stalemate
For the past eight weeks in Bangladesh, more than 100 people have died in bomb attacks on public vehicles and alleged police shoot-outs, as ...
Horseback Riders Kick Off Rodeo Season in Houston
The annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest event of its kind in the world, kicked off on Saturday with a downtown parade featu...
Miro at Play With Women, Birds and Stars in Istanbul Show
It's not every artist who could see a woman's hat in a red farmyard faucet, but works on view in Istanbul show the 20th century Cata...
Kerry Seeks Assurances of Russian Non-Interference in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has told his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, that his country could face further consequences to what...
US Science Probe Nears Unexplored Dwarf Planet
A NASA science satellite on Friday will wrap up a seven-and-a-half-year journey to Ceres, an unexplored dwarf planet in the main asteroid be...
US Agriculture Delegation Visits Cuba, Protests Embargo
The most important U.S. agricultural delegation to visit Cuba in more than a decade began three days of meetings on Monday, hoping to find p...
Bomb Near Top Cairo Courthouse Kills 2; Other Blasts Hit Capital
Two people were killed when a bomb exploded near a top court building in central Cairo, the health ministry said, the deadliest attack in th...
Afghan Refugees Complain of Harassment in Pakistan
Afghan officials have expressed concern over reports of a crackdown on Afghan refugees in Pakistan following the Peshawar school attack in D...
Smartphones May Help in Diagnosing HIV
Diagnosing infections such as HIV requires expensive clinical tests, making the procedure too costly for many poor patients or those living ...
Myanmar Police Trap Student Protesters in Monastery
Riot police in Myanmar have blocked hundreds of students protesters inside a monastery to prevent them from continuing a march to Yangon. Th...
Kerry, Zarif Begin New Nuclear Talks
Top diplomats from the United States and Iran began another round of nuclear talks Monday, as Israel's prime minister prepares for a spe...
Dutch Government Says Sorry for Gas Field Causing Quakes
The Dutch government apologized on Monday for ignoring risks posed by earthquakes caused by production of natural gas in the northern provin...
March 2, 2015
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With Visit to Aden, US Envoy Supports Yemen's Hadi
The United States threw its support behind Yemen's Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Monday, with an American envoy referring to the contested ...
Boko Haram Fears, Woman’s Defiance Lead to Tragedy in Nigeria
A tragic mix-up in the Nigerian city of Bauchi on Sunday led to a mob killing a woman wrongfully suspected of being a suicide bomber. For th...
Myanmar President Hosts Rare Aung San Suu Kyi Talks
Myanmar President Thein Sein had a rare meeting on Monday with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss constitutional changes and the ...
Dutch Brewer's Ethiopian Unit to Start Sales in Q2
Ethiopian greenfield brewer Habesha, majority-owned by Dutch brewer Bavaria NV, said it plans to start selling beer in the second quarter of...
UN Council: Rights Being Violated to 'Shocking Degree'
Discrimination, racism, islamaphobia and anti-semitism are among the many disquieting issues to be explored at the session of the U.N. human...
EU Seeks to Bolster Middle East Quartet Via Arab Involvement
High-level discussions are underway on increasing involvement of Arab powers to reinvigorate a four-member group overseen by Britain's T...
Fidel Castro Finally Meets 'Cuban Five,' Spies Turned Heroes
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro, 88, finally met with all five of the Cuban spies who returned home as heroes after serving long prison ...
Netanyahu Tells Pro-Israeli Group Ties With US Are 'Stronger Than Ever'
The prime minister's speech to the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) comes one day ahead of his address to the U.S. Cong...
Twitter, Authorities Probe Alleged IS Threats
Twitter Inc. and law enforcement authorities are investigating alleged threats made by Islamic State militants against the social media netw...
Supporters of Slain Putin Critic Hold Memorial March in Moscow
In Moscow, tens of thousands of supporters held a memorial march Sunday for Boris Nemtsov, the Russian opposition leader who was assassinate...
Kerry Criticizes UN Council's 'Obsession' With Israel
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry criticized the United Nations Human Rights Council for what he calls its “obsession with Israel.” In a Mo...
Kidnapped Saudi Diplomat Released After 3 Years
A Saudi Arabian diplomat returned to Riyadh on Monday after being released by kidnappers in Yemen where he spent three years as a hostage, t...
US Calls for Investigation of Boris Nemtsov Murder
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the murder of Russian opposition politician ...
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