Greece not out of the woods as Merkel visits Six months ago, during a visit to Berlin by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised Athens for its reform efforts, underscoring in particular the so-called... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn) Deutsche Welle Angela Merkel EU Greek Austerity Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis countermeasures |
US: Russia uses energy supplies 'to control Ukraine' The US has accused Russia of using its energy supplies "as a tool of coercion" to try to control Ukraine. It comes after Russia warned European countries of possible gas supply cuts because... (photo: AP / Max Vetrov) BBC News Crimea Referendum Photos Russia Scanctions Ukraine Crisis Wikipedia: Crimean status referendum, 2014 |
UN approves 12,000-strong force for Central African Republic The U.N. Security Council on Thursday unanimously authorized a nearly 12,000-member peacekeeping force for the Central African Republic, where fighting between Christians and Muslims has been raging... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Stars and Stripes Ethnic Violence - CAR Photos Seleka Rebellion UN Peacekeepers Wikipedia: Central African Republic conflict (2012–present) |
Shoe thrown at Hillary Clinton during speech KEN RITTER Associated Press= LAS VEGAS (AP) â A woman was taken into federal custody Thursday after throwing a shoe at Hillary Clinton as the former Secretary of State began a Las Vegas convention... (photo: AP / Ben Margot) The Guardian Democrats Hillary Clinton Las Vegas Photos Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Official: Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius resigning updated 7:10 PM EDT, Thu April 10, 2014 Kathleen Sebelius led HHS during the rollout of the Affordable Care Act. (CNN) -- Kathleen Sebelius -- who weathered heavy criticism over the flaw-filled launch... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) CNN Kathleen Sebelius Obamacare Photos Resignation Wikipedia: Kathleen Sebelius |
N. Ireland Charges IRA Vet With 29 Murder Counts in Omagh Bombing Northern Ireland has charged an Irish Republican Army veteran with 29 counts of murder for the 1998 car bombing in Omagh -- the deadliest single attack in the 30-year Northern Ireland conflict. Seamus... (photo: AP / APTV, amateur video) Voa News Omagh bombing Photos Seamus Daly Terrorism in Northern Ireland Wikipedia: Seamus Daly |
Russia's Nationalism Is Challenging U.S. Globalism: Guess Which Is Winning? Article by Wn.com Correspondent Dallas Darling The thousands of protesters that waved Russian flags and seized government buildings in several Eastern Ukraine cities, even calling the government in... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky) WorldNews.com EU Photos Russia US Relations Ukraine Crisis Wikipedia: 2014 pro-Russian protests in Ukraine |