OFFICIALS SAY 7 DEAD IN VENEZUELA PROTESTS
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and CHRISTOPHER TOOTHAKER Venezuela’s interim President Nicolas Maduro raises his fist as he holds up the official certificate declaring him winner of the presidential election at the…
War and unrest
BOMBING AGAINST SECULAR PARTY IN PAKISTAN KILLS 4
By RIAZ KHAN Pakistan’s former President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf arrives to present party manifesto leaflets to candidates at his residence in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, April 15, 2013. Musharraf’s…
OBAMA SAYS BOSTON BOMBINGS AN ACT OF TERRORISM
JULIE PACE President Barack Obama speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 16, 2013, about the Boston Marathon explosions. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)…
ISRAEL AT 65: SUCCESS STILL PLAGUED BY UNCERTAINTY
By ARON HELLER An Israeli soldiers prepares to place an Israeli flag with a black ribbon and flowers on the graves of fallen soldiers at the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery…
HEZBOLLAH-BACKED LEBANESE SHIITES FIGHT IN SYRIA
By BASSEM MROUE In this Friday, April 12, 2013 photo, members of the Lebanese pro-Syrian Popular Committees stand guard at the Lebanon-Syria border, near the northeastern Lebanese town of al-Qasr,…
MYANMAR’S LEADER: NATION NEEDS TO LEARN FROM PAST
By YADANA HTUN In this March 28, 2013 file photo, Myanmar President Thein Sein delivers a televised speech in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Thein Sein said Sunday, April 14, 2013 his country…
NORTH KOREA HINTS IT WILL SOON LAUNCH A MISSILE
By JEAN H. LEE In this Wednesday, April 10, 2013 photo, North Korean military officers look from a sight-seeing boat sailing on the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river,…
OBJECTS FROM JFK ASSASSINATION GO ON DISPLAY IN DC
By BRETT ZONGKER This handout photo provided by the Newseum, and the estate of Jacques Lowe, shows John F. Kennedy at a news conference in Omaha, Neb. in 1959. The…