US: ‘COMMON-SENSE TEST’ HOLDS ASSAD RESPONSIBLE
By PHILIP ELLIOTT In this photo taken May 19, 2013 White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough returns to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., after a trip with President Barack…
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NEW RIGHTS WORRIES OVER ARRESTS IN EGYPT
By TONY G. GABRIEL and MARIAM RIZK Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans and hold placards showing an open palm with four raised fingers, which has become…
DAVID FROST, KNOWN FOR NIXON INTERVIEW, DIES
By SYLVIA HUI File – Former US President Richard M. Nixon, right, with broadcaster David Frost in California in this 1977 file photo. Sir David Frost has died at the…
OBAMA SET TO DISCUSS SYRIA FROM WHITE HO– USE
By DAVID ESPO Protestors hold placard showing Syrian President Bashar Assad and Syrian flags during a demonstration against French and foreign military involvement in Syria, in Paris, Saturday, Aug. 31,…
ARGENTINE HIGH COURT CONSIDERS MEDIA MONOPOLY LAW
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA This photo combo shows a stack of Clarin newspapers at the Grupo Clarin production plant, and Argentina’s Cristina Fernandez addressing the nation in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fernandez,…
CONGRESS SPLIT ON CUTTING OFF AID TO EGYPT
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER In this photo taken March 10, 2011, Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., the first Muslim elected to Congress, becomes emotional as he testifies before the House Homeland Security…
OFFICIALS: 56 KILLED IN EGYPT, MOST IN CAIRO
By HAMZA HENDAWI and MAGGIE MICHAEL Egyptian security forces clear a sit-in camp set up by supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi in Nasr City district, Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday,…
SHELLS HIT DAMASCUS AREA AS ASSAD ATTENDS PRAYERS
By ALBERT AJI and BARBARA SURK In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, President Bashar Assad, third right in front row, alongside Syria’s grand mufti, second…