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Kerry: Will look into claims US bugged EU

YoopyaJul 1, 2013August 10, 20240

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he doesn’t know all the particulars about allegations that the U.S. bugged

20 bodies found in India rescue helicopter crash

YoopyaJun 26, 2013August 11, 20240

GAUCHAR, India (AP) — Paramilitary soldiers on Wednesday recovered 20 bodies from a steep hillside in northern India where a helicopter crashed while on a

Officials: 3 dead in Afghanistan palace assault

YoopyaJun 25, 2013August 11, 20240

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say a brazen Taliban assault on the presidential palace in Kabul has left three guards dead. The militant group

Key points in the leadership switch in Qatar

YoopyaJun 25, 2013August 16, 20240

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Background on Tuesday’s leadership transition in Qatar from the 61-year-old emir to his 33-year-old son, Sheik Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Analysis: Palestinian leader faces stark choices

YoopyaJun 21, 2013August 16, 20240

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is being propelled toward a stark choice that could come as soon as next week, define

In northern Iraqi city, al-Qaida gathers strength

YoopyaJun 20, 2013August 16, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — Al-Qaida’s Iraq arm is gathering strength in the restive northern city of Mosul, ramping up its fundraising through gangland-style shakedowns and feeding

Karzai suspends talks with US over Taliban move

YoopyaJun 19, 2013August 11, 20240

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan president on Wednesday suspended talks with the United States on a new security deal to protest the way his

Chinese activist says he’s being forced out by NYU

YoopyaJun 17, 2013August 4, 20240

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, who was allowed to travel to the U.S. after escaping from house arrest, said Monday that New York

Iran voters draw spirit in showdown atmosphere

YoopyaJun 14, 2013June 19, 20230

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader delivered a salty rebuke to the U.S. Friday as Iranians lined up to vote in a presidential election

Iran’s political hierarchy

YoopyaJun 14, 2013August 11, 20240

SUPREME LEADER AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI: Wields control over every major decision either directly or through a network of hand-picked loyalists and institutions, including the powerful