New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — In a bid to regain control of a peace process with the Taliban that had suddenly spun out of control, President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday slammed the brakes on two strategic lines of American negotiation, again exercising his power ...
Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Wednesday voiced its outrage by the attack on a UN compound in Mogadishu, Somalia, which killed at least 15 people. Mark Lyall Grant, the permanent representative of the United Kingdom ...
Bangkok Post
At least 30 people are dead after a bus plunged into a ravine in central Peru, landing in the Tarma River. Deborah Gembara reports. - REUTERS. Published: 20 Jun 2013; Total views: 0. Tweet. Embed: ...
Daily Mail
Sleeping four to a makeshift bed, in a sparsely furnished room these pictures portray an image of home life that is alien to us in the affluent and relatively peaceful western world. But compared to some of their friends and loved ones, perhaps these youngsters ...
MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Legendary Italian fashion designers Dolce & Gabbana have been sentenced to one year and eight months in jail for tax evasion, according to media reports. Domenico Dolce and Stafano Gabbana are accused of hiding millions ...
USA TODAY
Monsoon flooding in India has stranded tens of thousands and killed perhaps hundreds. indiafloods. A Tibetan refugee wades through flood waters along the banks of the River Yamuna in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday. (Photo: Manish Swarup, AP) ...
New York Times
Pope John Paul II appears to have moved a step closer to sainthood. A Vatican official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said a commission of theologians approved a miracle attributed to John Paul's intercession, and the case now goes to a ...
Bloomberg
North Korea is ready to return to six-party talks on its nuclear program, China said, the third time this month that Kim Jong Un's regime has proposed new dialogue after easing off months of harsh rhetoric. The North is ready to “participate in talks of any form ...
