Oct 06 #EGYPT IN PICTURES: 44 killed in clashes in #Egypt on 40th anniversary of Arab-Israeli war http://t.co/P7HH94Uu56 & pic.twitter.com/AOFMoHudmu— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) October 6, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 06 Watch Is withdrawal from Afghanistan still on schedule? 12 years after the so-called ‘war on terror’ began in 2001, an estimated 55-60,000 American troops remain in Afghanistan. The Obama Administration has said all American combat forces will be pulled from Afghanistan by the end of next year. New… Continue watching
Oct 06 Hagel: One of the world's most wanted terrorists is now in U.S. custody Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel released this statement on U.S. operations in Libya and Somalia:… Continue reading
Oct 06 New study gets inside Einstein's head Photos, hand-drawn maps and glass slides show different views of the brain of Albert Einstein at the National Museum of Health and Medicine, Silver Spring, Maryland. Researchers may have discovered a link between Albert Einstein's brilliance and the famous… Continue reading
Oct 06 FROM THE WIRE Egyptian security forces use tear gas to disperse pro-democracy activists during protests on Oct. 6 in Cairo, Egypt. Credit: Khaled Kamil/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images CAIRO (AP) - Egypt Health Ministry says 15 killed in clashes between police, supporters of ousted… Continue reading
Oct 06 On-the-ground reporting from Afghanistan Hari Sreenivasan speaks with New York Times foreign correspondent, Matthew Rosenberg, who reports for the Times from Afghanistan. EmbedVideo(7631, 514, 320);… Continue reading
Oct 06 What we're watching Sunday U.S. commandos strike terror targets in Libya and Somalia American special forces in Tripoli captured Libyan al-Qaida leader Abu Anas al Libi-- a man been linked to the 1998 African embassy bombings. The '98 strikes on U.S. embassies… Continue reading
Oct 05 FROM THE WIRE WASHINGTON (AP) -- A U.S. official says American forces have captured an al-Qaida leader in Libya who is linked to the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings in east Africa. The official identifies the leader as Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, known by… Continue reading
Oct 05 #SOMALIA #LIBYA Military officials confirm that US conducted operation against al-Shabab in #Somalia and separate raid in #Libya | http://t.co/ZL5eBNXLcq— AJELive (@AJELive) October 5, 2013… Continue reading
Oct 05 ICYMI: Baby white lion debuts at Belgrade Zoo In case you missed it: Zookeepers caring for the rare white lion cub born in Belgrade, Serbia on Sept. 27 introduced her to the press this week. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 2.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow: hidden;… Continue reading