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Russia urges Syria to cooperate with chemical weapons probe
Russia has said it had told Syria to cooperate with UN experts investigating reports of a deadly chemical weapons attack that is ...Study adds lung damage to harmful effects of arsenic
Arsenic has been linked to cancer, cardiovascular disease and cognitive deficits. A new study confirms that even low exposure to the toxic ...US Army Maj. Nidal Hasan found guilty in 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage
A United States Army psychiatrist has been found guilty of all 45 charges against him, including premeditated murder, for the 2009 shooting ...U.S. soldier sentenced to life in prison over Afghan killings
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales has just received his sentencing for his massacre of 16 Afghan civilians last year.Colombian rebels suspend peace talks after referendum proposal
Colombia\'s largest guerrilla army FARC is suspending peace talks with the government due to President Juan Manuel Santos\' refusal to call an ...Riot in Bolivian prison leaves at least 29 dead
At least 29 people have died and 50 wounded after a brutal fight in the high security Palmasola prison in Santa Cruz, ...Thai court sentences Iranians for bombing
Thailand has sentenced two Iranian men to prison for involvement in a foiled bombing plot.France says force needed if Syrian chemical attack proved true
France says the international community must respond with force if opposition allegations that Syrian forces used chemical weapons in an attack near ...US admits NSA illegally collected thousands of emails
The National Security Agency may have unintentionally collected as many as 56,000 emails of Americans per year between 2008 and 2011 in ...Mugabe sworn in for new term as Zimbabwe president
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was sworn in on Thursday for a new five-year term in the face of criticism from opponents and ...