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French President Francois Hollande, right front row, new French Prime Minister Manuel Valls, center, and Environment and Energy minister Segolene Royal pose during the family picture after the first weekly cabinet meeting after municipal elections, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, April 4, 2014. President Francois Hollande shook up the government this week after his Socialist Party suffered an electoral defeat in nationwide municipal elections. Among two new faces in the Cabinet is Segolene Royal, a longtime politician and mother of Hollande's children, as environment and energy minister. Second row are, from the left: Marylise Lebranchu, State Reform and Public Service minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, Interior Minister, Francois Rebsamen, Labor Minister, and Jean-Yves le Drian, Defense Minister. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

French power couple reunites _ at Cabinet table

ANGELA CHARLTONSYLVIE CORBET · April 4, 2014 11:58 am

Security forces and civilians gather at the site of a car bomb attack in Hillah, about 60 miles (95 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, April 3, 2014. A car bomb exploded Thursday near the house of Ali al-Maliki, a Shiite candidate running in the upcoming election. The explosion killed a civilian passer-by and wounded several. Police said that neither al-Maliki nor any family members were hurt in the attacks. Al-Maliki is running in the bloc headed by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.(AP Photo)

Attacks on Iraqi army, marketplace kill 6 people

Sameer Yacoub · April 4, 2014 11:37 am

Indian court sentences 3 men to death for raping photojournalist in Mumbai last year

Indian court sentences 3 men to death for raping photojournalist in Mumbai last year

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 11:14 am

Bill Pepper, longtime foreign correspondent, dies

Bill Pepper, longtime foreign correspondent, dies

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 11:12 am

Kenya: Attacks meant to ignite sectarian violence

Kenya: Attacks meant to ignite sectarian violence

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 11:04 am

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), or common man party, chief Arvind Kejriwal speaks after releasing his party manifesto ahead of the general elections in New Delhi, India, Thursday, April, 3, 2014. India will hold national elections from April 7 to May 12, kicking off a vote that many observers see as the most important election in more than 30 years in the world's largest democracy. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal)

Indian anti-graft party chief punched in capital

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:58 am

Raw: Solomon Islands Floods Displace Thousands

Raw: Solomon Islands Floods Displace Thousands

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:45 am

Lithuania woman acquitted of suicide bombing plot

Lithuania woman acquitted of suicide bombing plot

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:39 am

FILE - This is a Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012 file photo of Mercedes driver Michael Schumacher, right, of Germany sits with teammate Norbert Haug, during a news conference to announce his retirement from Formula One at the end of the 2012 in Suzuka, Japan. Michael Schumacher's manager said Friday April 4, 2014 that the retired Formula One star now "shows moments of consciousness and awakening," more than three months after suffering serious head injuries in a skiing accident. Manager Sabine Kehm said in a statement that "Michael is making progress on his way." She added that "we keep remaining confident." (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

Manager: Schumacher has ‘moments of consciousness’

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:37 am

Berlusconi hospitalized with inflamed knee

Berlusconi hospitalized with inflamed knee

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:34 am

FILE - In this file photo provided on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 by the South Korea Defense Ministry, an unmanned drone which was found last week in Paju, a South Korean city near the land border with North Korea. South Korean experts say two small drones believed to have been flown across the border by the North amid rising military tensions were crude and decidedly low-tech - with cameras available on the Internet for hundreds of dollars - but underscore a potential new threat that must be taken seriously. (AP Photo/South Korea Defense Ministry, File)

National Security

Suspected North Korean drones crude, reflect new threat

HyungJin Kim · April 4, 2014 10:30 am

Philippines says captives are on southern island

Philippines says captives are on southern island

Washington Examiner · April 4, 2014 10:09 am