Russian DPM: Sochi as Safe as New York, Washington, Boston
Says the risk of terrorism has been overblown
Foreign Policy
US Law Enforcement Official: Airlines Flying to Russia Warned of Bomb Materials in Toothpaste Tubes
Winter Olympics opening ceremony taking place tomorrow
North Korea: Plans For US-South Korea Military Drills Threaten Family Reunions
Last reunions were held in 2010
Russia Calls For Global Ceasefire During Sochi Winter Olympics
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-has also called for an "Olympic truce"
Kerry: Assad Has Improved His Position But is Not Winning
Describes the situation in Syria as a "stalemate"
Pakistani Government and Taliban Begin Talks
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has been fighting an insurgency since 2007
Will the Sochi Olympics Be a Massive Shitstorm? Possibly a Literal One?
$51 billion doesn't buy much plumbing, apparently
Speaking on Ukraine, EU Commissioner Says ''Time is on Our Side'
Says the trade deal offered by the European Union to Ukraine still stands
UN Reports Details Suffering of Children in Syria
Both rebel and government forces blames for abuse
US Counterterrorism Official: There are 'Specific Threats' Aimed at Sochi Olympics
Opening ceremony is on Friday
US Officials: The Obama Administration Has Reduced Drone Strikes in Pakistan
Pakistani officials asked for drone strikes to be curtailed as they work towards peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban
UN Denounces Vatican Sex Abuse
Demands priests known or suspected to have abused children be handed over to authorities
Hundreds Investigated over Fraudulent Military Recruiting Kickbacks
Has cost the government at least $29 million
US Intel: Syrian Chemical Weapons Deal Has Strengthened Assad
Less likely that rebels will force him out
Scotland Legalizes Gay Marriage Recognition
First legal marriages will start in the fall
Palestinian Workers at West Bank Soda Stream Factory Say They Don't See the Big Deal, They Like Their High Wages
Oxfam told Scarlet Johansson not to appear in Soda Stream ads, so she quit Oxfam
Will Russian Police Attempt to Arrest a Rainbow, Should One Appear at the Sochi Games?
The world is watching the nation's unpredictable anti-gay actions
UK Admits to Advising India in Deadly 1984 Sikh Temple Raid
Claim they had a limited impact on the violent incident
Al Qaeda Cuts Ties With Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria
Trying to boost the Nusra front
Federal Judge Strikes Down Kentucky Anti-Competitive Moving Company Law
Gave existing companies ability to veto newcomers
Hacker Group Accuses Merkel Government of Helping US, UK Spy
File a criminal complaint
Italian Judge in Amanda Knox Case Investigated
Over comments to the media after her conviction
Is There Anything More American Than Bob Dylan Doing a Patriotic Super Bowl Ad for a Foreign-Owned Carmaker?
Absolutely not. And that's kind of wonderful.
