Merkel Accepts Invite to Visit United States
Not long after scandal about NSA surveillance of Europe
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London Police Cleared in Man's Killing That Caused Riots
Gunned down in 2011 after police stopped his taxi
Report: Security of Nuclear Materials Sees Improvement
Seven countries give up most of uranium and plutonium
US Foreign Policy is a Shambles
We leave nations corrupted, authoritarian, and full of violence.
South Sudan Peace Talks Continue Amid Reports of Clashes
Both sides made statements in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital
Violence Between Palestinians and Settlers Has Increased Since Latest Peace Talks Began
Jewish settlers accused of attacking farmers
French Court Throws Out Challenge to Veil Ban
Europe's highest court set to hear a different challenge to the law
Aid Agencies Concerned About Humanitarian Situation in Fallujah
Iraqi city recently fell to an Al Qaeda affiliate
At Least 26 Killed in Fighting Between Government Forces and Rebels in DRC
Took place in the city Lubumbashi
Group of Peers in UK's House of Lords Want To Block Law That Would Punish Being Annoying
Say it is a threat to free speech
OPCW Urges Assad Regime To Speed Up Handover of Chemicals
First chemicals were loaded onto a Danish ship on Tuesday
Sister of American Held in North Korea Slams Dennis Rodman
"Outraged" by the former NBA player's comments on her brother, Kenneth Bae, a missionary who is accused of "anti-state" crimes
Morsi's Trial Delayed After Weather Prevents Him From Being Flown to Cairo
Deposed Egyptian president accused of inciting murder
Dennis Rodman Sings Happy Birthday to Kim Jong-un
In North Korea with other former NBA players
Rebels in Syria Capture Al Qaeda Affiliate's Headquarters in Aleppo
More than 270 people have been killed in the latest fighting between opposition forces
Iran Supreme Ayatollah Forbids Online Chatting Between Sexes
On his website, in response to a question e-mailed to him
Syrian Rebel Commanders to Al Qaeda Fighters: Surrender or Face "Massacre"
Syrian Civil War continues
"Jihad Jane" Sentenced to Ten Years in Jail Over Failed Plot to Kill Swedish Artist
Artist, who depicted Mohammed's face on a dog, says she's spent enough time, four years, in prison already
Iraq, Libya, Syria, and the Long Shadow of American Interventionism
Head strong, dead wrong
American Held in UAE Over Parody Video for Nine Months to Be Released
Was sentenced to a year in prison, a fine, and deportation in December
Former Venezuelan Beauty Queen, Husband Murdered in Highway Robbery, Five-Year-Old Daughter Injured
Highest murder rate on the continent
Iraq Defense Ministry: 25 Al Qaeda Militants Killed in Air Strike
On the brink of civil war again?
Former NBA Players in North Korea With Dennis Rodman Maybe Not So Sure About It After All
Say they're trying to do something good but Rodman lacks certain skills
Sen. Tim Johnson Won't Consider Iran Sanctions Bill
The South Dakota Democrat, who is serving as Senate Banking Committee chairman, says the only way for the bill to reach the Senate floor is for it to bypass his committee
Iran Rejects US Offer, Will Not Take Part in Syria Peace Talks
Geneva conference to begin on Jan. 22
Leader of Al Qaeda-Linked Group in Syria Calls For Ceasefire Within Assad's Opposition
Abu Mohammed al-Golani, head of the Nusra Front
