United States The White House disclosed on Thursday that American development expert Warren Weinstein and Italian aid worker Giovanni Lo Porto were killed in a…
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Iraq During his visit to Washington D.C., Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Saudi Arabia is improperly interfering in Yemen, where it has launched an…
United States & Cuba US Secretary of State, John Kerry, met with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Panama City on Thursday in what was…
Kenya At least 147 people were killed at Garissa University in northeastern Kenya on Thursday by al-Shabab militants. Although 104 people were injured and 19…
Greece Greece’s government submitted a list of reforms to its creditors on Friday in an effort to rebuild its fiscal standing. Greece will begin paying…
United States Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives failed on Friday to pass a short-term Department of Homeland Security funding bill in a 203-224…
Israel Israel’s supreme court rejected the appeal by the family of Rachel Corrie – an American activist who was crushed to death by a military…
United States U.S. President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union address before Congress on Tuesday, Jan. 22. During his address, he focused…
United States On Friday, President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Ashton B. Carter, a physicist and former deputy defense secretary, to replace Chuck Hagel…
Egypt On Saturday, an Egyptian court dropped charges against former President Hosni Mubarak and seven other senior ex-officials over the killing of over 230 protesters…