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  • Afghanistan: Deadly 24 hours leave 14 police dead

    A coordinated Taliban assault on checkpoints in southern Afghanistan killed four police before a counterattack drove the insurgents back, Afghan ... 

  • Does France have right plan to revive its economy?

    The man charged with reviving France's shrinking economy and attracting businesses to invest here is gaining a reputation for doing the opposite. 

  • Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

    A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison Tuesday — one of them to a life term — in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian ... 

  • Oil price down to near $96 as traders wait for Fed

    The price of oil fell to near $96 per barrel Tuesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy. By early ... 

  • Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke

    Golf's governing bodies approved a new rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, going against two ... 

  • Moscow blasts alleged vote theft at Eurovision

    Russia's point man on Syria and on its relations with the U.S. on Tuesday turned his attention toward a subject close to Russian hearts — alleged vote ... 

  • Bulgaria: Socialist elected as parliament speaker

    Bulgaria's newly seated parliament has elected Socialist Mihail Mikov as its speaker during what is proving to be a turbulent stretch in the ... 

  • How the French economy compares to Germany's, UK's

    Here's how the struggling French economy stacks up compared to Germany's and Britain's. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (2012) France: 2 trillion euros ($2. 

  • Li Keqiang

    China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

    Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Indian business leaders Tuesday that developing stronger economic ties between their two nations would have huge ... 

  • Jose Efrain Rios Montt

    Guatemala top court overturns genocide conviction

    Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering ... 

  • Asia stocks muted ahead of Fed meeting

    Asian stock markets struggled to post gains Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its ... 

  • Enda Kenny, William P. Leahy

    Boston cardinal skips event over Irish PM's role

    Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement Monday to protest its decision to honor Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who backs ... 

  • Judge tosses ex-BP executive's obstruction charge

    A federal judge has dismissed a charge that is the backbone of the case against a former BP executive accused of concealing information from Congress ... 

  • Shira Scheindlin

    Court decision pending in NYPD stop-and-frisk case

    A federal judge must now decide whether the nation's largest police force has been unjustly stopping black and Hispanic men under a polarizing tactic ... 

  • Barack Obama

    Obama vows US support as Myanmar leader visits

    President Barack Obama on Monday told Myanmar's president during a long-awaited White House meeting that he appreciates the Asian leader's efforts to ... 

  • Brits buy lease to Broadway's biggest theater

    Britain's biggest theater group has reached across the Atlantic Ocean and bought the lease to Broadway's largest theater from Live Nation ... 

  • Myanmar leader vows justice over communal violence

    Myanmar President Thein Sein says that all perpetrators of inter-communal violence in the country will be brought to justice. Thein Sein made the ... 

  • Sally Ride to get posthumous Medal of Freedom

    President Barack Obama will bestow the Medal of Freedom posthumously on Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space. Obama says Ride was a ... 

  • Attacks kill 95 in Iraq, hint of Syrian spillover

    Iraq's wave of bloodshed sharply escalated Monday with more than a dozen car bombings across the country, part of attacks that killed at least 95 ... 

  • Tunisian feminist arrested for alleged provocation

    A Tunisian feminist who scandalized her country by posting topless photos of herself online has been arrested after allegedly sneaking into Tunisia's ... 

  • Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war

    Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria's civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded ... 

  • Egypt: Security beefed up in Sinai after abduction

    Dozens of Egyptian troops and armored vehicles moved into Sinai Monday as the government beefed up security in the volatile peninsula after the ... 

  • Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks

    Pakistan's presumptive prime minister called for peace talks with Taliban militants at war with the government Monday, potentially charting a course ... 

  • Israel, Palestinians still arguing over epic image

    A new Israeli report into the death of a Palestinian boy during a fierce gunbattle in the Gaza Strip more than a dozen years ago has reignited an ... 

  • Weightlifting chief Tamas Ajan wins re-election

    Tamas Ajan of Hungary has been re-elected to serve four more years as president of the International Weightlifting Federation, which he has led since ... 

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