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Airlines ban flights to Israel after rocket strike
July 22, 2014 JERUSALEM (AP) — A Hamas rocket exploded Tuesday near Israel's main airport, prompting a ban on flights from the U.. more »»
US: Russia 'created the conditions' for shoot-down
July 22, 2014 WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. more »»
End comes for notorious Venezuelan vertical slum
July 22, 2014 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The beginning of the end came for the world's tallest slum Tuesday as officials began evicting thousands of squatters from a haphazard community inside the half-built... more »»
Plane crash bodies removed from war zone
July 22, 2014 KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — A train bearing the dead from the downed Malaysian airliner finally reached Ukrainian government-held territory Tuesday, but the pro-Russian separatists in control of the... more »»
At least 21 dead in Iraq checkpoint car bombing
July 22, 2014 BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide driver rammed his explosive-laden car into a police checkpoint in the Iraqi capital killing 21 people, including more than a dozen civilians en route to a Shiite shrine i... more »»
Jakarta governor wins Indonesian presidency
July 22, 2014 JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Jakarta Gov. more »»
US: No evidence of direct Russian link to plane
July 22, 2014 WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. intelligence officials say they have no evidence of direct Russian government involvement in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. more »»
Lax security at crash site hampers investigations
July 22, 2014 HRABOVE, Ukraine (AP) — When international monitors and Malaysian aviation experts arrived Tuesday at the two main sites where the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 smashed into the... more »»
11 parents of Nigeria's abducted girls die
July 22, 2014 LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — In the three months since Islamic extremists kidnapped more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls, 11 of their parents have died, town residents say. more »»
NY judge orders 24-7 Argentina debt talks
July 22, 2014 NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge Tuesday ordered around-the-clock negotiations aimed at averting a second debt default by Argentina in 13 years, saying a default would hurt "real people." U.S. more »»
Amid sanctions, France in warship sale to Russia
July 22, 2014 PARIS (AP) — France says it will go ahead with the sale of a warship to Russia despite calls for an arms embargo against the country, highlighting how Europe's strong business ties are hindering... more »»
Gaza blockade key to any Israel-Hamas truce deal
July 22, 2014 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Ibrahim Zain was driven from his home by Israeli tank fire this week, but says he'd rather endure more Israel-Hamas fighting than accept an unconditional cease-fire h... more »»
Gaza rocket lands near Israel's main airport
July 22, 2014 JERUSALEM (AP) — A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed near Israel's main airport Tuesday, wounding one Israeli and prompting all U.. more »»
European agency urges airlines to avoid Tel Aviv
July 22, 2014 BERLIN (AP) — The European Aviation Safety Agency says it "strongly recommends" that airlines refrain from operating flights to and from Tel Aviv. more »»
UK announces inquiry for Russian spy death
July 22, 2014 LONDON (AP) — The British government announced plans Tuesday for a wide-ranging public inquiry into the mysterious 2006 death of poisoned former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko. more »»
Iraq Christians flee with little more than clothes
July 22, 2014 IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Christians who fled the northern city of Mosul rather than convert to Islam by a deadline imposed by extremist militants said they had to leave most of their belongings... more »»
Report finds Islamic plot to control UK schools
July 22, 2014 LONDON (AP) — A British government investigation found evidence Tuesday that Muslim fundamentalists successfully gained control of some schools, raising fears that pupils are now vulnerable to... more »» |
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