Blog
U.S. considers air strikes, action with Iran to halt Iraq rebels
The United States said it could launch air strikes and act jointly with its arch-enemy Iran to support the Iraqi government, after ...Italian coast guard, navy rescue hundreds of migrants
The Italian coast guard says it has rescued nearly 300 Syrian migrants from a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean Sea.Israeli military arrests 80 Palestinians in search for missing teens
Israel\'s military says it has arrested 80 Palestinians in the West Bank, including members of the militant group Hamas, in an effort ...Colombia votes in cliffhanger presidential poll
Colombians pick a new president on Sunday in a tight runoff election fought over whether peace talks with leftist guerrillas or a ...Iraqi militants post photos of alleged mass executions
Islamist militants in Iraq have boasted of slaughtering dozens of Iraqi soldiers captured in the fighting which has consumed the country in ...Switzerland beats Ecuador 2-1 at World Cup
Switzerland grabbed a winner with virtually the final kick to earn a 2-1 victory over Ecuador in the World Cup on Sunday, ...Separatists shoot down Ukraine military plane
A Ukrainian military spokesman says 49 government troops were killed when pro-Russian separatists shot down a cargo plane over the eastern city ...Afghans vote for new president amid Taliban threats
Voting is under way in Afghanistan\'s presidential run-off amid tight security following warnings from the Taliban.US condemns attack on Russian embassy in Kiev
The United States condemned an attack on Russia\'s embassy in Kiev on Saturday and called on Ukraine to provide adequate security for ...Colombia beat Greece 3-0 in World Cup
Colombia started its first World Cup campaign in 16 years in dazzling fashion, beating Greece 3-0 to open Group C on Saturday ...




