WorldNews.com Losing Vietnam, Winning Pakistan? Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | It is a sad irony of fate, that Americans have allowed their leaders to define foreign policy and national security interests within a conceptu... (photo: AP / Khallid Tanveer)
Al Jazeera Pakistan floods affect 12 million | About 12 million people have now been affected by Pakistan's worst floods in 80 years, disaster officials have said, raising previous estimates by three times. | Nadeem Ahmed, chairma... (photo: AP / Shakil Adil)
Irish Times Moscow chokes as smog thickens | Planes were diverted from Moscow airports today after huge peat and forest fires blanketed the capital in acrid smoke, forcing some businesses to close and office workers to wear surgical masks at t... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
The New York Times Russia Bans Grain Exports After Drought Shrivels Crop | MOSCOW — Russia announced Thursday that it would ban grain exports through the end of the year, a response to a scorching drought that has destroyed millions of acres of Russian wheat and hobb... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, pool)