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Israel lobby's power waning after Aipac failure to block Iran deal

The Independent | 2015-09-05

Hillary Clinton says 'sorry' for email confusion, says she wasn't thinking

The Times of India | 2015-09-05

Hundreds of refugees begin long march to Austria from Budapest

The Guardian | 2015-09-04

Putin says Syria's Assad is ready to share power

Al Jazeera | 2015-09-04

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Israel lobby's power waning after Aipac failure to block Iran deal

The Independent | 2015-09-05

Israel lobby's power waning after Aipac failure to block Iran deal

Not since George H W Bush was president has the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) sustained such a public defeat on an issue it deemed an existential threat to Israel’s security. But the Iran nuclear deal...

photo: US Congress / Heather Reed

Hillary Clinton says 'sorry' for email confusion, says she wasn't thinking

The Times of India | 2015-09-05

Hillary Clinton says 'sorry' for email confusion, says she wasn't thinking

WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Friday she was sorry that her use of a personal email account while secretary of state had caused confusion, and blamed herself for "not thinking a...

photo: AP / Ricardo Arduengo

Hundreds of refugees begin long march to Austria from Budapest

The Guardian | 2015-09-04

Hundreds of refugees begin long march to Austria from Budapest

Hungarian authorities closed down trains and buses as Syrians and other groups take matters into their own hands to walk more than 100 miles...

photo: AP / Frank Augstein

Putin says Syria's Assad is ready to share power

Al Jazeera | 2015-09-04

Putin says Syria's Assad is ready to share power

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Syria's Bashar al-Assad is ready to hold snap parliamentary elections and allow a "healthy" opposition to share power. The Syrian president "is in agreement with" holding...

photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office

2 men claiming to have found Nazi gold train go on Polish TV

The Associated Press | 2015-09-04

2 men claiming to have found Nazi gold train go on Polish TV

WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Two men appeared Friday on Polish TV saying they are the finders of a Nazi train said to be laden with gold - a claim that came as the Polish military inspected the alleged site in southwest...

photo: AP / Krystian Maj

US employers added 173K jobs in Aug.; rate falls to 5.1 pct.

The Associated Press | 2015-09-04

US employers added 173K jobs in Aug.; rate falls to 5.1 pct.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. unemployment rate fell to a seven-year low in August as employers added a modest 173,000 jobs, a key piece of evidence for the Federal Reserve in deciding whether to raise interest rates from...

photo: WN / Periasamy

Prosecutor: Church shooting suspect to face death penalty

Business Insider | 2015-09-04

Prosecutor: Church shooting suspect to face death penalty

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The state prosecutor in charge of trying Dylann Roof in what authorities have said was the racially motivated killing of nine black people inside of a Charleston church spoke to the families of...