FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After vanishing from the public eye for nearly six weeks, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is...
(FinalCall.com) – Many were alarmed but not surprised when the first documented case of the Ebola virus showed up in the United States and an...
Paul Wiseman and Boubacar Diallo, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as their economies had begun to recover from the man-made horror of coups and...
Jacqueline Charles, THE MIAMI HERALD PORT-AU-PRINCE (The Miami Herald)— Haitians said farewell Saturday to former President-for-life Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier in a simple Catholic Mass that...
FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For the first time in three years, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un didn’t appear at a...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier will not get a formal state funeral, his attorney said Thursday. Duvalier, the self-designated...
(CNN) — With Kim Jong Un still out of sight, North Korean officials have gone on a publicity blitz — making a rare move to take questions...
(National Geographic) – Some prominent Obama administration critics have made that argument this week, calling for a travel ban into the U.S. from the West African nations of...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African man convicted of the murder of a woman during her Cape Town honeymoon accused the woman’s...
BY NASSER KARIMI, Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday called for more academic freedom in Iran’s universities, saying restrictions stifle innovation...
(Israel Hayom) – What began last week as a dispute over construction plans in Jerusalem’s Givat Hamatos neighborhood has turned into a war of words...
By Jong Won Lee Special to the NNPA fromKorea Daily via New America Media ATLANTA — For decades, South Korean immigrants have dominated the U....
STOCKHOLM (Brisbane Times)—Sweden’s new centre-left government will recognise the state of Palestine in a move that will make it the first major European country to take...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A proposal to turn the South African home of a slain white extremist into a state-funded museum has...
(Al-Arabiya News) – A Palestinian-Arab U.N. draft resolution demands Israel end its occupation of Palestinian lands captured since 1967, including east East Jerusalem, by November 2016....
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — In a striking public rebuke, the Obama administration warned Israel on Wednesday that plans for a controversial...
ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Shops in Hong Kong have closed and the local stock market has plunged but protesters are gambling their...
(USA Today) – For Tiananmen Square, it was the “tank man.” For this year’s Hong Kong protests, it could be the “umbrella man.” The image...
(Telegraph) – Hannah Witheridge, 23, and David Miller, 24, were found dead on a beach on the southern island of Koh Tao on September 15....
KRISTA LARSON, Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — First the ring tone echoed outside the barbed-wire-topped walls of the Ebola clinic. Then came the wails of...
Ken Dilanian, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Sunday gave voice to the conundrum at the heart of his Syria policy, acknowledging...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The identity of what could be the first “Chibok girl” purportedly freed by Islamic extremists in Nigeria remains in doubt. A...
CLARENCE ROY-MACAULAY, Associated Press FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Sierra Leone on Thursday took the dramatic step of sealing off districts where more than 1 million...
KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — As trouble brews in Hong Kong, who’s Beijing going to call? The billionaires. With political tension in...
MARK STEVENSON, Associated Press CIUDAD MIER, Mexico (AP) — Mexico overcame 75 years of nationalist pride to reform its flagging, state-owned oil industry. But as it...
