US, JAPAN MILITARY CHIEFS VOW DEFENSE COOPERATION
Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the U.S. joint chiefs of staff, left, shakes hands with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Abe’s official residence in Tokyo Friday, April 26, 2013.…
War and unrest
BANGLADESH COLLAPSE FACTORIES IGNORED EVACUATION
By JULHAS ALAM Bangladeshi people gather as rescuers look for survivors and victims at the site of a building that collapsed Wednesday in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh,Thursday, April 25, 2013.…
SUSPECT IN CANADA TERROR PLOT DENIES CHARGES
By ROB GILLIES and BENJAMIN SHINGLER In this courtroom sketch, Raed Jaser appears in court in Toronto on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Jaser, 35, and Chehib Esseghaier, 30, were arrested…
ISRAEL, TURKEY DISCUSS FLOTILLA COMPENSATION
By SUZAN FRASER In this photo provided by Turkish Presidency Press Service,Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul, left, and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, second right, seen during a meeting in Ankara, Turkey,…
HAGEL: US COMMITTED TO ISRAEL’S MILITARY EDGE
By ROBERT BURNS U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel looks at pictures of Jews killed in the Holocaust during a visit to the Hall of Names at Yad Vashem’s Holocaust…
HAGEL: ISRAEL, US SEE ‘EXACTLY SAME’ IRAN THREAT
By ROBERT BURNS Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, left, escorts United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon into the Pentagon as Ban Ki-moon arrives for an honor cordon, Thursday, April 18, 2013.…
CLASHES IN SYRIA; REBELS SEEK FOREIGN INTERVENTION
By BASSEM MROUE This citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows anti Syrian regime protesters…
EGYPT’S MORSI TO RESHUFFLE CABINET AMID TURMOIL
Associated Press FILE – In this Friday, July 13, 2012 file photo, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi holds a joint news conference with Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, unseen, at the Presidential…