The Independent Robert Mugabe's most eccentric quotes: from Hitler to Jesus Christ to being gay It’s Robert Mugabe’s 90th birthday today. The president is hailed as a revolutionary hero by some of Zimbabwe while the West considers him a tyrant, guilty of corruption and widespread human right... (photo: AP / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
National Public Radio U.S. Official: Beijing Preparing For 'Short, Sharp' War With Japan China is stepping up war games in preparation for a possible conflict with Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, a tiny island chain in the East China Sea claimed by both Beijing and Tokyo, a senior ... (photo: AP / Vincent Thian)
The Salt Lake Tribune Stocks rise, pushing S&P; 500 to third week of gains New York • Stocks rose, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500 index toward its third straight week of gains. Online travel booking company climbed after reporting strong earnings. | KEEPING SCORE: The... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Stars and Stripes Study: Current plans for Afghan security forces risk failure WASHINGTON — The authors of an independent, Pentagon-commissioned assessment of the Afghan National Security Forces concluded that current U.S. and NATO plans for the post-2014 ANSF are woefully ina... (photo: US Army / Dixie Rae Liwanag)
