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Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:59
Tunisian blogger Yassine Ayari was sentenced to one year in prison on Tuesday by the First Instance Military Court of Tunis. Ayari was charged with defaming military officials in Facebook posts.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:49
A top Palestinian diplomat is lobbying Congress not to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority (P.A.) despite its moves to join the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:30
The Obama administration on Wednesday paid $490 million in cash assets to Iran and will have released a total of $11.9 billion to the Islamic Republic by the time nuclear talks are scheduled to end in June.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:23
Lord’s Resistance Army senior commander Dominic Ongwen, who surrendered this month in the Central African Republic, has been taken into custody at The Hague on charges of murder, pillaging and targeted civilian attacks.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:17
According to testimony the Mexican government hasn't yet officially released, cartel hitmen now under arrest may have the answer: They believed that a rival gang was mixed in with the students and was attempting to enter their territory.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:14
The United States strongly condemns the violence that occurred in Niger on January 16 and 17 during protests against the depiction of the Prophet Mohamed in the French journal Charlie Hebdo.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:11
Mexico's attorney general said on Tuesday he expects the United States to submit an extradition request soon for drug lord Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, who was Mexico's most wanted man until his capture last February.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 07:01
Colombia saw its homicides drop 7 percent in 2014. Government and guerrilla negotiators will resume peace talks in Cuba on Feb. 2.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 06:56
The organizers of the 2016 Olympic Games are reviewing their security arrangements in light of recent events in Paris but have insisted that plans for Rio de Janeiro remain on track despite heavy criticism about their progress last year.
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 06:53
Around two-thirds of Colombia's coca crop — which supplies 95 percent of cocaine consumed in the U.S., according to State Department estimates — is controlled by the Marxist guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).