World
Ecuador's President to Allow Drilling in Amazon
Ends plan to preserve jungle in exchange for money from other countries
Russians See Snowden as a Whistleblower
Polls show they see him as somebody trying to warn the public of surveillance abuses
Rand Paul Blasts US Funding of Egyptian Generals
"How does their conscience feel now as they see photographs of tanks rolling over Egyptian civilians?"
Spaniards Rebel Against New Solar Taxes
Instituted by decree, and huge fines for those who don't pay
Somalia Polio Outbreak Spreads
Has 105 cases, more than the rest of the world combined
Netanyahu Tells Ban Ki-Moon Palestinian Opposition to a Jewish State is Root of the Conflict
Negotiations resumed this week
China To Stop Harvesting the Organs of Prisoners it Executes
New system will rely on voluntary donations
Gen. Dempsey Says US Mission in Jordan Could Last Years
Depending on the situation in Syria
Oscar Pistorius' Trial Set To Begin in Early 2014
The Olympian is accused of killing his girlfriend
Earthquake Strikes New Zealand
Some people were trapped in elevators, no serious damage reported
Muslim Brotherhood Begins March in the Wake of Crackdown
Police have been authorized to use deadly force
Hollande Says Steps Must Be Taken To Avoid Civil War in Egypt
Wants an immediate end to the violence that began after pro-Morsi protest camps were stormed
Christians Attacked in Wake of Crackdown on Pro-Morsi Protesters in Egypt
More than 30 churches destroyed
Ban Ki-Moon Urges Palestinians and Israelis To Overcome Skepticism During Peace Talks
Doesn't want either side to jeopardize the negotiations
The Washington Post, CNN, Time Magazine Hacked by Supporters of Assad
Links redirected to the Syrian Electronic Army's website
British Judge Approves Sterilization of Man With Learning Difficulties
Was told if the man has another child he could suffer "psychological harm"
Muslim Brotherhood Planning March in Cairo After Friday Prayers
Security has been tightened
"Buy French" Campaign Likely to Cost Country's Consumers a Mint
France's products are a tad spendy
At Least 10 Killed, 120 Wounded in Beirut Blast at Hezbollah Stronghold
Syrian civil war spilling over
Americans Renounce Citizenship to Escape IRS
An increasing number of Americans are living abroad and handing in their passports to escape the IRS.
Russia Far From Only Country With Anti-Gay Laws
World leaders resisting calls to boycott 2014 Winter Olympics
Fidel Castro Says North Korea Provided Cuba With Free Weapons in the 1980s
Pens first essay in four months
