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Same-sex marriage: Who will legalize it next? April 4, 2013 -- Updated 1228 GMT (2028 HKT) | (CNN) -- It's not just the United States grappling with the issue of same-sex marriage. | Many countries around the world are re-examining their laws, an... (photo: AP / Mike Groll) CNN Gay Marriage Human Rights Photos Wikipedia: Same-sex marriage World |
Cyprus bank workers to protest looming job cuts NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Bank employees in Cyprus will walk off the job for two hours and march toward parliament to protest against looming job and benefit cuts being taken as part of an internat... (photo: AP / Thomas Lohnes) US News Bank Cyprus Photos Protest Wikipedia: Bank of Cyprus |
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Abbas says freeing of prisoners Palestinian priority Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday said the freeing of prisoners held by Israel was a 'priority' for the leadership in the West Bank. | “The Palestinia... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Khaleej Times Israel Palestinian Photos Prisoners Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel |
GRP, MILF race vs time to resolve peace deadlock With delicate issues remaining unresolved, particularly the disarming of the 11,000-strong Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), President Aquino has pursued negotiations... (photo: AP) The Daily Tribune Benigno Aquino III Peace Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Moro Islamic Liberation Front |
The Taliban's favorite sport: Afghan cricket's battle for acceptance April 3, 2013 -- Updated 1443 GMT (2243 HKT) | HIDE CAPTION | Afghan cricket's big dreams | Afghan cricket's big dreams | Afghan cricket's big dreams | Afghan cricket's b... (photo: Public Domain / S.K. Vemmer) CNN Afghanistan Cricket Photos Sport Wikipedia: Taliban |
North Korea threatens to attack U.S. targets SEOUL — North Korea’s army said Thursday that it had received approval for a “cutting edge” nuclear strike on the United States, adding that th... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) The News & Observer North Korea Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: 2013 North Korean nuclear test |
Protecting Nature Is Critical to Maintain Global Security Conservation International (CI) and the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) recently held a symposium entitled "Global Resources, the U.S. Economy, and National Security" ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Huffington Post Conservation Ecosystem Nature Photos Wikipedia: Nature |
US deploys missile defence system to counter 'real danger' from North Korea Hagel says Pyongyang poses 'real and clear danger' to US allies as Pentagon sends battery to Guam to strengthen defences | North Koreans attend a rally against the US and... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) The Guardian Defence Missile NKorea Photos Wikipedia: North Korea and weapons of mass destruction |
Who Will Be Europe's Next Leader? Next year, EU leaders will decide who will succeed Herman Van Rompuy, José Manuel Barroso and Catherine Ashton as, respectively, the next president of the European... (photo: EC / EC) Real Clear Politics Economy Europe Leaders Photos Wikipedia: European Union |
Iran nuclear talks: Ashton optimistic but cautious EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Wednesday she was cautiously optimistic over the outcome of talks this week between Iran and world powers on Tehran's nuclea... (photo: European Community / ADEM ALTAN) Middle East Online Ankara EU Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Catherine Ashton |
U.S. makes moves to discourage North Korean leader By Robert Burns Associated Press Comments | Washington — The parading of U.S. air and naval power within view of the Korean peninsula — first a few long-range... (photo: Creative Commons / iggersf) Detroit news Korean Leader Photos Washington Wikipedia: North Korean leaders' trains |