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South Korea Troops Surround Army Shooter

South Korea Troops Surround Army Shooter


South Korea Troops Surround Army Shooter

Posted: 22 Jun 2014 01:28 AM PDT

The parents of a South Korean conscript soldier who killed five comrades in a grenade and gun attack pleaded with him to surrender on Sunday, after he exchanged fire with troops who had tracked him down near a school close to the North Korean border.






Political Upstarts Work to Propel Change in an Indonesia Tired of Corruption

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 08:14 PM PDT

A small but growing group of political upstarts is emerging and its members seem united in a belief that the Indonesian public is fed up with the level of corruption in the nation.






News: Activists Arrested in Cairo at March Against Protest Ban

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 06:35 PM PDT

Police arrested Egyptians protesting a new law banning unsanctioned street protests on Saturday in Cairo, activists said.

On Soccer: World Cup 2014: Miroslav Klose, Germany’s Ever-Reliable Goalscorer

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 06:31 PM PDT

Even as an injury-prone, 36-year-old substitute, Germany's Miroslav Klose has shown his ability to score goals, as he did against Ghana on Saturday to give the Germans a 2-2 draw and tie the World Cup scoring record.






Ukrainian Church Faces Obscure Pro-Russia Revolt in Its Own Ranks

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 04:53 PM PDT

Many in western Ukraine suspect that the breakaway church represents a Russian-backed maneuver to destroy a vital wellspring of Ukrainian nationalism.

Egyptian Court Confirms Death Penalty for Muslim Brotherhood Defendants

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 04:48 PM PDT

The action continued a crackdown on Islamists, despite widespread foreign criticism.






Political Upstarts Work to Propel Change in an Indonesia Tired of Corruption

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 04:24 PM PDT

A small but growing group of political upstarts is emerging and its members seem united in a belief that the Indonesian public is fed up with the level of corruption in the nation.

Dr. Arnold Relman, Outspoken Medical Editor, Dies at 91

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 04:03 PM PDT

Dr. Relman was a longtime editor of The New England Journal of Medicine, which became a platform for his influential attacks on the profit-driven health care system.






Iraqi-Americans Watch Chaos in Alarm

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 01:26 PM PDT

About a fifth of the Iraqis in the United States have come since 2000, meaning many are watching the news with an eye out for at least one family member who might be in harm's way.






A Largely Indian Victory in World War II, Mostly Forgotten in India

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 01:25 PM PDT

The memory of the bloodiest battle of the war there, a 1944 encounter that cost the Japanese much of their best army in Burma, is complicated by India's colonial past.






Sunnis in Iraq Make Some Gains in Fighting in the North and West

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 01:18 PM PDT

In a split in the coalition supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the militants clashed with a Baathist faction allied with them, Iraqi security officials said.






In Shiite Heartland of Iraq, Volunteers Get Set for a ‘Defensive Jihad’

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 11:18 AM PDT

In Iraq's Shiite heartland, volunteers have revived battalions of the Mahdi Army, one of the dominant groups preparing for battle after a call for a "defensive jihad" by a high-ranking ayatollah.

Answering a Cleric’s Call, Iraqi Shiites Take Up Arms

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 10:36 AM PDT

Large sections of Baghdad and southern Iraq's Shiite heartland have been swept up in a mass mobilization, energized by a fatwa urging able-bodied Iraqis to take up arms against Sunni extremists.






Ballot Counting Continues as Some Afghans Protest

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 10:32 AM PDT

Supporters of Abdullah Abdullah protested across Kabul demanding that the government address accusations that ballot counting in the runoff election was fraudulent.






South Korea Hunts for Army Shooter

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 09:35 AM PDT

A South Korean Army sergeant killed five of his fellow soldiers and wounded five others on Saturday when he opened fire along the border with North Korea, military officials said.






S.Korean Soldier Said to Kill 5 Comrades at Border

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 07:58 AM PDT

A South Korean soldier killed five comrades Saturday night and wounded another five at the border with North Korea, a South Korean military official said.






Iraq Insurgents Reaping Wealth as They Advance

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 06:10 AM PDT

Behind the image of savagery that the extremists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria present lies a disciplined organization that employs social media and sophisticated financial strategies.






Bits Blog: New Offering for Job Seekers: Fewer Embarrassing Social Media Photos

Posted: 21 Jun 2014 04:00 AM PDT

Social Sweepster, a new service, says it can scan photos for telltale signs of youthful indiscretions, like red party cups. It joins several services trying to help people erase evidence of behavior prospective employers may not find amusing.

Inside Art: At Art Basel, Works With a Museum Presence

Posted: 20 Jun 2014 06:29 PM PDT

With 285 galleries from 34 countries participating, the Art Basel fair in Switzerland is still a magnet for the contemporary art world.

Adventurous Couple Arrive in New York From Africa, Merrily, Merrily

Posted: 20 Jun 2014 06:26 PM PDT

Riaan Manser, a professional adventurer, and Vasti Geldenhuys, a lawyer, set out from Morocco on Dec. 30 and say they are the first pair to row from mainland Africa to mainland North America.

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