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BBC News Will the Taliban take over in Afghanistan? Later this year, the last remaining British and American troops will pull out of Afghanistan. Will the Afghans be able to cope or will the Taliban take over? For The Editors, a programme which sets... (photo: US Army / David Devich) Afghanistan Photos Taliban Troops Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
The Times of India In Ukraine, killed protester mourned amid crisis KIEV: Thousands of Ukrainians chanted "Hero!" and sang the national anthem on Sunday, as a coffin carrying a protester who was killed in last week's clashes with police was carried through the streets... (photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic)) Euromaidan Photos Ukraine Protests Viktor Yanukovych Wikipedia: 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots |
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Lexington Herald-Leader Holocaust historian returning award to Hungary BUDAPEST, Hungary — Holocaust survivor and historian Randolph L. Braham said Sunday he is returning a high state award to Hungary to protest what he says are... (photo: US DoD / DOD) Budapest Holocaust Hungary Photos Wikipedia: Hungary |
CNN Russian ambassador says he’s certain Olympics will be safe Posted by CNN's Ashley Killough (CNN) – The Russian ambassador to the U.S. said Sunday he’s “absolutely certain” the Olympic Games in Sochi next month will be safe from... (photo: AP / Olympictorch2014.com) Photos Russia Sochi Olympics Terrorist Threat Wikipedia: 2014 Winter Olympics |
Al Jazeera Protesters and police clash in Bahrain Bahraini police firing teargas and birdshot have clashed with stone-throwing protesters in a village west of the capital after the funeral of a young... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) Bahraini Police Bahraini Protesters Photos Violence Wikipedia: Bahraini uprising (2011–present) |
National Public Radio A Crusader Against Corruption, Chinese Activist Sentenced To Jail China's government has recently jailed officials and issued a slew of new rules to curb corruption, but it's apparently not an effort that independent citizens groups are... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) Corruption in China Human Rights in China Photos Wikipedia : Xu Zhiyong Xu Zhiyong |
Journal Online Decades of conflict end soon The Philippine government and the country’s main Muslim rebel group said yesterday they hoped to sign within weeks a final peace deal to end decades of deadly insurgency... (photo: AP) Bangsamoro Peace Deal Mindanao Conflict Philippine Government Photos Wikipedia: Moro Islamic Liberation Front |
The Australian Kiev protesters win government concessions PRESIDENT Viktor Yanukovych met with opposition leaders yesterday and offered them concessions, including the possible resignation of his government, in a bid to end two... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits) Kiev Protest Photos Resignation Viktor Yanukovych Wikipedia: 2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots |