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UN says 45.2 million refugees and displaced people Travel Deals | $119 -- Ohio: Charming Lake Erie Retreat w/$25 to Spend | | See all travel deals » | JOHN HEILPRIN , The Associated Press | Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:28 AM | GENEV... (photo: UN Photo / Violaine Martin) Philadelphia Daily News Photos Refugees Syria UN Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
One man killed in Lebanon town shooting spree BEIRUT - A shooting spree by gunmen loyal to a controversial Salafist sheikh in the southern Lebanese town of Sidon left one man dead and several wounded, the army and a security source said. | Tuesda... (photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari) Middle East Online Lebanon Photos Violence Weapons Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
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Rockets fired from Gaza Strip toward southern Israel JERUSALEM, June 19 (Xinhua) -- A rockets barrage was launched by militants from the Gaza Strip early Wednesday toward southern Israel, a military source told Xinhua. | Th... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) CNTV Gaza Israel Photos Rockets Wikipedia: Gaza Strip |
Australia celebrates another trip to World Cup SYDNEY: Hundreds of fans greeted members of Australia's national football team at downtown Sydney's Circular Quay on Wednesday after the Socceroos qualified for next year... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske) The Times Of India Australia Football Photos Sydney Wikipedia: Australian national football team (disambiguation) |
Afghan Taliban claim they killed 4 US troops KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan that killed four U.S. troops just hours after the insurgent group anno... (photo: USMC / Kowshon Ye) The Guardian Afghanistan Photos Taliban Troops Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |
Dozens held in Turkey, silent protester goes viral ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) - A lone, silent vigil by a man in Istanbul inspired copycat protests on Tuesday, as police detained dozens of people across Turkey in an operat... (photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici) Reuters Photos Police Protests Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey |
Analysis - French EU-wariness complicates life for Hollande | Reuters | June 19, 2013 - 06:38 | By Mark John | PARIS (Reuters) - A feeling in France that the European Union no longer works in its interest is fuelling tensio... (photo: PIB of India) Swissinfo Europe France Photos Politics Wikipedia: François Hollande |
Soldiers killed after Taliban move Four US troops have been killed in an attack in Afghanistan which came just hours after Washington announced plans to open talks with the Taliban. | Defence officials sai... (photo: WN/Bero Amer) Belfast Telegraph Afghanistan Photos Taliban USA Wikipedia: Taliban |
Cyprus President Calls for Bailout Overhaul to Save Economy Cyprus' president has asked euro zone leaders for a complete revamp of his country's 10 billion euro ($13.4 billion) bailout, warning Nicosia may not be able to meet the ... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) CNBC Cyprus Economy European Union Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Cyprus |
Taliban claim deadly US attack hours after peace moves KABUL: The Taliban on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an overnight attack in Afghanistan that killed four US troops, just hours after Washington said its officials w... (photo: USAF / Senior Airman Chris Willis) The Times Of India Afghanistan Photos Taliban US Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |