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Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 07:10
There's a border somewhere in the vast no-man's land of jungles and rivers between Venezuela and Guyana, but for more than a century the two countries have not been able to agree where it is.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 07:05
In a major shift of focus in the battle against the Islamic State, the Obama administration is planning to establish a new military base in Anbar Province, Iraq, and to send up to 450 more American military trainers to help Iraqi forces retake the city of Ramadi.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:56
Authorities in Venezuela have arrested eight members of the national police force on suspicion of kidnapping, the latest sign that reform efforts have failed to root out corruption within the country's police.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:53
Wasted U.S. taxpayer dollars in Afghanistan are indicative of larger problems of accountability and wasteful spending habits within the U.S. government, said a congressional watchdog June 9.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:50
In Guerrero, Mexico, small opium-poppy growers face increasing pressure from cartels and government.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:48
An Obama administration official says it could take at least three to five years for Iraq to overcome the Islamic State onslaught.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:41
The spokesman of Dominican Republic’s major opposition party (PRM) on Monday said a formal complaint will be filed this week at the Justice Ministry, into alleged bribes paid legislators to pass the law that allows a president to seek reelection.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:39
The U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday he was alarmed by accounts from refugees fleeing Burundi about violence and threats by members of the ruling party's youth wing.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:38
Hundreds of Cuban criminals are released onto the streets of the U.S. every year because that nation won’t take them back — even though the Obama administration is trying to broker a more open relationship with the communist island nation.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 06:36
The United States and its allies may be killing thousands of Islamic State militants from the air, but the Islamist extremist group is recruiting at least as many fighters for its war in Iraq and Syria as it is losing, experts say.