EGYPT: ISLAMIST TO BE TRIED FOR INSULTING JUDGES
By MARIAM RIZK Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans against army during a protest in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Thousands of Morsi supporters took to…
Elections
EXIT POLLS: AZERBAIJAN’S PRESIDENT WINS 3RD TERM
By AIDA SULTANOVA Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev leaves a polling station in Baku, Azerbaijan, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. Oil-rich Azerbaijan is booming and the wealth is trickling down to its…
DOCTORS: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ‘EVOLVING FAVORABLY’
DOCTORS: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ‘EVOLVING FAVORABLY’ A picture of Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez hangs outside the Favaloro Hospital where she is undergoing surgery on her skull months after she suffered an…
ARGENTINES WORRY AFTER LEADER’S SKULL SURGERY
By MICHAEL WARREN Victoria Sanchez, a supporter of Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez, cries outside the Favaloro Hospital where Fernandez is undergoing surgery on her skull months after she suffered an…
MALDIVES URGES SUPPORT FOR NEW PRESIDENTIAL VOTE
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Naseem, right, speaks during a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013. The Maldives government has called on all…
OHIO OPENS CASE IN $100M CHARITY FRAUD CASE
By THOMAS J. SHEERAN The man who calls himself Bobby Thompson, right, talks with defense attorney Joseph Patituce during opening arguments in court in Cleveland Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. Thompson,…
FRANCE’S SARKOZY CLEARED IN CAMPAIGN FINANCE CASE
By JAMEY KEATEN FILE – This April 26, 2012 photo shows former French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivering a speech during an electoral meeting for the second round of the presidential…
AFGHAN PRESIDENT SAYS US SECURITY DEAL NOT READY
By PATRICK QUINN and RAHIM FAIEZ Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. Karzai says disagreements over…