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Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 07:05
Protesters in Mexico have set fire to the governing PRI party's offices in south-western Guerrero state to vent their anger at the official handling of the case of 43 missing students.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 07:03
Turkey could scrap a controversial plan to buy missile defense systems from China that alarmed the United States and its Western allies, Turkish and European sources said on Nov. 12.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 07:03
The massacre of eight people on a ranch in the outskirts of Cali -- Colombia's third-largest city and the second-most violent in the country -- has raised alarm over the presence of organized crime in the city, even as the city's authorities appear to disagree over the presence of armed groups there.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 07:03
After five and a half months in office, Salvadoran President Sánchez Cerén is still groping for ways to address the country’s pressing security concerns.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 07:01
Brazilian police have killed more than 11,000 people over the past five years, averaging about six killings a day, a group that monitors violence says.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 06:50
Brazilian police have killed more than 11,000 people over the past five years, averaging about six killings a day, a group that monitors violence says.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 06:48
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has told visiting U.S. businessmen that a parliamentary election will be held by March, his spokesman said on Tuesday, trying to reassure them that the delayed poll would not be put off indefinitely.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 06:46
On Monday, the Pentagon announced that a team of about 50 American troops had been deployed to Iraq's Anbar province. According to Reuters, the group was stationed at al-Asad air base, where they are preparing for an advisory mission in the fight against the Islamic State extremist group and their allies in the region.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 06:44
Qatar's ruling emir said Tuesday that U.S.-led coalition airstrikes are not enough to defeat "terrorism and extremism" in Iraq and Syria as he urged the world to take action against factors fueling radicalism there — a suggestion that also took aim at the Syrian regime.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 06:38
How many Central Asians are fighting for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, and do they want to return to wage jihad upon their return home? No one knows for sure, but in recent months Russian officials and pundits have sounded the alarm. Their comments – often adhering to a narrative about weak states needing Russian protection – fit neatly with the Kremlin’s efforts to maintain, or even expand, its military presence in the region.