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New Egyptian Cabinet sworn in under President Mohamed Morsi
World NowThe new Egyptian government sworn in Thursday is a vivid testament to the political pressures President Mohamed Morsi faces in appeasing secularists and Islamists as he moves to fix a plummeting economy while attempting to loosen the military’s hold... -
Russia surprised by Annan's departure as Syria envoy
World NowMOSCOW -- Special envoy Kofi Annan’s sudden announcement Thursday that he was giving up his effort to find peace in Syria appeared to be an unpleasant surprise to Russian officials, who had given his effort strong backing as the only way out of... -
No imminent threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, experts say
World NowGlobal Focus: Israeli and U.S. politicians have been engaged in a lot of talk in recent days about the prospect of an airstrike on Iranian nuclear facilities, stirring fears of that another destabilizing clash could be provoked in a region already rife... -
Pakistani court strikes down contempt immunity for prime minister
World NowPakistan's Supreme Court rules against government: The Pakistani Supreme Court on Friday struck down a controversial law that critics contend was enacted solely to shield the new prime minister from suffering the same fate as his predecessor, who was... -
U.S. warns China against further moves in South China Sea
World NowThe Obama administration Friday warned China against further moves to tighten control over a disputed section of the South China Sea, as tensions rose in the flashpoint region.... -
Syria conflict expected to fester as world's attention strays
World NowGlobal Focus: Shaken by a rash of defections and rebel encroachment on its strongholds, the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad is thought by some in the international community to be headed for collapse after a nearly 17-month uprising. But... -
Syria rebels say they're preparing for war
QUSAIR, Syria — Sitting on a tennis court at a summer villa in the Syrian countryside, 22 would-be rebel fighters watched as a young man took apart and reassembled a machine gun he had picked from a small spread of arms on a plastic lawn table....
Tags: Defense, Peace Negotiations, Rebellions, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.N. observers in Syria find blood, smell burned flesh [Video]
World NowWhen the United Nations observers were finally able to enter the Syrian village of Mazraat al Kabir, the stench of burned flesh hung in the air. Turned away and even shot at Thursday as they tried to check on reports of the latest alleged massacre in... -
Syria: Shelling reported in south; clashes in Damascus [video]
World NowSyrian government shelling overnight in the southern Syrian city of Dara left at least 17 dead, opposition activists said, while fierce clashes were also reported in suburbs of the capital, Damascus.... -
Escalating Syria violence 'gravely' concerns U.N. envoy Kofi Annan
World NowUnited Nations special envoy Kofi Annan said was “gravely concerned” about reports of escalating violence in Syria and demanded the entry of U.N. observers into a besieged town in coastal Latakia province.... -
Russian police raid homes of opposition leaders
World NowMOSCOW — Russian police raided the homes of leading opposition figures early Monday, a day before a rally expected to draw tens of thousands to protest President Vladimir Putin’s rule. Law enforcement officers rifled through papers,... -
Israeli president's Medal of Freedom may revive Pollard spy case
World NowPresident Obama's decision to award Israeli President Shimon Peres the Presidential Medal of Freedom earlier this year was followed by pressure in Israel to take the opportunity to ask for the release of Jonathan Pollard from American prison....
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