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Egypt reopens Rafah border crossing with Gaza Strip
An Egyptian official says the country\'s border crossing with Gaza, which was closed after a deadly attack on policemen this week, has ...US weighs possible military options in Syria
US Defense Secretary Hagel says Obama asks for "military options" in response to alleged use of chemical weapons by Assad; US naval ...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, ...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 ...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.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 ...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 ...Female photojournalist gang-raped in Mumbai
A young woman photojournalist was gang raped while her male colleague was tied up and beaten in India\'s business hub of Mumbai, ...Trial resumes for ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai
The trial of disgraced politician Bo Xilai has resumed a day after he fiercely denied charges of bribery.Syrian child refugees fleeing civil war reach 1 million, UN says
The United Nations\' children and refugee agencies say the number of children who have fled the violence in Syria reached one million ...