

World November 01, 2014 Iraqi peshmerga fighters prepare for Syria battle
MURSITPINAR, Turkey (AP) — An official for the main Syrian Kurdish force says Iraqi peshmerga fighters are getting ready for the battle...


World November 01, 2014 Body of Zambian president arrives home
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — A chartered plane carrying the body of Zambian President Michael Sata arrived on Saturday in Zambia from London,...


Economy November 01, 2014 Spacecraft for tourists explodes on test flight
Photo: APThe Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo rocket separates from the carrier aircraft prior to it exploding in the air during a test...


Sci/Tech October 01, 2014 Israel presents maritime version of 'Iron Dome'
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Israel's "Iron Dome" is heading to the seas, the maker of the rocket-blocking defense system says. State-owned...


Europe October 01, 2014 Turkish president questions focus on Kobani
PARIS (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the international community is focusing too much on the battle over Kobani and...


World October 01, 2014 Heavy security as Israel reopens Jerusalem site
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel reopened a contested Jerusalem holy site on Friday and deployed more than 1,000 security personnel following...


World November 01, 2014 Protests push Burkina Faso president from power
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The president of Burkina Faso stepped down Friday after protesters stormed parliament and set the...


World October 30, 2014 Fearing uprising, Iraq militants hunt ex-police
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Islamic State group wanted to send a warning against anyone who might plot against its rule. Back when the extremists...


Europe October 30, 2014 NATO chief sees spike in Russian flights on border
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — NATO is increasing its readiness and air policing following a spike in Russian air force activity in Eastern...