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Obama Fights Foreign Policy Critics, Pledges Aid To Syria Groups
President Barack Obama fought back against critics of his foreign policy on Wednesday by insisting U.S. reliance on diplomacy over military intervention was working...
At Least 54 Killed In Iraqi Violence
Violence rocked Iraq on Wednesday as at least 54 people died in car bombings, suicide attacks and assassinations around the country.
The bloodshed hit mostly...
Legendary Author Maya Angelou Dies At Age 86
A literary voice revered globally for her poetic command and her commitment to civil rights has fallen silent.
Maya Angelou died at her home in...
Tens Of Thousands Of Syrians Abroad Vote In Early Poll
Refugees waved flags and held pictures of Bashar al-Assad as they crushed into Damascus's embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday to join Syrians worldwide voting...
Divided East Ukraine City Calm After Battle, Rebels Seek Russian Help
An uneasy calm returned to the streets of Donetsk on Wednesday after the biggest battle of the pro-Russian separatist uprising in eastern Ukraine, a...
Lower Egypt Voter Turnout Raises Questions For Sisi
Egyptians cast their votes in a presidential election on Wednesday that is certain to install former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as president, but...
More Than 50 Rebels Killed In Biggest Ukraine Government Assault
More than 50 pro-Russian rebels were killed in an unprecedented assault by Ukrainian government forces, which raged into a second day on Tuesday after...
Thai Army Gets Down To Work On Economy, Stifles Dissent
Thailand's military rulers settled down to work at their Bangkok headquarters on Tuesday, firmly in charge with royal endorsement but facing small protests that...
Malaysia, UK Firm Release Satellite Data On Missing MH370 Flight
Malaysia's government and British satellite firm Inmarsat on Tuesday released the data used to determine the path of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, responding...
Despair And Dread Grip Syrian Refugees On Election’s Eve
A little over a week ago, Syrian refugees began to notice men going around the camps in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, asking who wanted to...
