Tag: World

After loss, Scottish nationalists choose new chief

After loss, Scottish nationalists choose new chief

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2014 10:02 am

Insurgent attacks kill 10 across Afghanistan

Insurgent attacks kill 10 across Afghanistan

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2014 9:48 am

South Korean civic group members and residents in a border area, hold banners demanding protesters to stop sending balloons with anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets to North Korea, in front of the government complex in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. Military generals from North and South Korea met at a border village Wednesday for talks on how to ease animosities between the rival countries following two shooting incidents last week, South Korean media said. The two Koreas traded gunfire Friday after South Korean activists floated balloons carrying the leaflets across the border. The banner read: "Opposite, Sending anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets, and Denounce, Unification Ministry." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Koreas’ military talks end without agreement

HyungJin Kim · October 15, 2014 9:06 am

In this Oct. 9, 2014 photo, Associated Press reporter Kathy Gannon answers questions during an interview in New York. This was Gannon's first interview since she and AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus were attacked on April 4, by a gunman in Khost Province in eastern Afghanistan as they prepared to cover the presidential election the next day. Niedringhaus was killed in the attack and Gannon is recovering from multiple gunshot wounds. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Wounded AP reporter vows to return to Afghanistan

David Crary · October 15, 2014 7:17 am

Police officers push the protesters out to a nearby park to clear the main roads outside government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. Hundreds of Hong Kong police officers moved in early Wednesday to clear pro-democracy protesters out of a tunnel outside the city government headquarters in the latest escalation of tensions in a weeks long political crisis. Officers, many of them in riot gear and wielding pepper spray, tore down barricades and concrete slabs around the underpass. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Hong Kong police drag activists away, clear tunnel

KELVIN CHANSYLVIA HUI · October 15, 2014 4:53 am

Clash over construction leaves 8 dead in China

Clash over construction leaves 8 dead in China

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2014 4:34 am

Students hold a banner withe faces of the missing that reads in Spanish "Iguala, cradle of murders," during a march with flowers and candles to protest the disappearance of 43 students from the Isidro Burgos rural teachers college in Chilpancingo, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. According to Mexico's attorney general none of the missing students were among the bodies found in the first set of mass graves outside the town. Authorities have said police involved in "disappearing" the students were working in conjunction with a local drug gang. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

So far, mass graves don’t hold Mexico’s 43 missing

CHRISTOPHER SHERMANE. EDUARDO CASTILLO · October 15, 2014 4:06 am

Brazil’s 2 presidential hopefuls trade barbs

Brazil’s 2 presidential hopefuls trade barbs

adriana-gomez, liconbrad-brooks · October 15, 2014 4:05 am

Trader Michael Zicchinolfi, foreground, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. U.S. stocks rose moderately in early trading Tuesday as investors pored over corporate earnings reports. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Asia stocks rise as oil slump promises benefits

The Associated Press · October 15, 2014 4:04 am

New Zealand, Spain, Turkey vie for UN council

New Zealand, Spain, Turkey vie for UN council

Edith Lederer · October 15, 2014 3:59 am

Hong Kong security chief says 6 police seen on video beating protester have been reassigned

Hong Kong security chief says 6 police seen on video beating protester have been reassigned

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2014 3:24 am

ADDS WHERE KIM APPEARED - A man watches a TV news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, showing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un using a cane, reportedly during his first public appearance in five weeks in Pyongyang, North Korea. Kim has made his first public appearance in five weeks, smiling broadly and supporting himself with a cane while touring the newly built Wisong Scientists Residential District and another new institute in Pyongyang, state media reported Tuesday, ending an absence that drove a frenzy of global speculation that something was amiss with the country's most powerful person. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

After long absence, Kim reappears with cane

Foster Klug · October 15, 2014 2:59 am