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Roadside Bomb Kills at Least 12 Afghans on Their Way Home

Roadside Bomb Kills at Least 12 Afghans on Their Way Home


Roadside Bomb Kills at Least 12 Afghans on Their Way Home

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 06:11 PM PDT

The blast occurred in the Marja district of Helmand Province, a Taliban stronghold, killing at least 12 members of a family and wounding eight.







Assailants Target Police in Burundi

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 05:45 PM PDT

Eleven police officers were wounded overnight when gunmen hurled grenades and attacked police stations across Bujumbura, Burundi's capital.







Al Jazeera Journalist Detained in Germany

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 05:31 PM PDT

Responding to an Egyptian arrest warrant, the authorities detained Ahmed Mansour at Berlin's Tegel airport.







Car Bombing in Yemen’s Capital Kills at Least 2

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 05:21 PM PDT

The attack on a mosque wounded at least six people, and the Islamic State's Yemeni affiliate claimed responsibility.







Cables Released by WikiLeaks Reveal Saudis’ Checkbook Diplomacy

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 05:17 PM PDT

The revelations appear in a trove of documents said to have come from inside the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and released by the antiprivacy group WikiLeaks.







Suit Has South Korea Looking Anew at Its Hard Line on Prostitution

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:17 PM PDT

The case follows a landmark decision that decriminalized adultery, and reflects ongoing changes in the nation's social attitudes toward sex.







First Draft: Mitt Romney Calls for Removal of Confederate Flag at South Carolina Capitol

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 02:01 PM PDT

Mitt Romney demanded that South Carolina remove the Confederate flag flying above the grounds of its state Capitol on Saturday, calling it a "symbol of racial hatred."







News Analysis: From Ferguson to Charleston and Beyond, Anguish About Race Keeps Building

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 01:52 PM PDT

The massacre at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church last week has generated more pointed questions about Americans' understanding of their country's divisive history.







Dylann Roof Photos and a Manifesto Are Posted on Website

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 01:29 PM PDT

Mr. Roof can be seen posing with weapons, visiting Confederate graves and burning an American flag.







Anthem Makes $47 Billion Offer for Rival Cigna

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 12:37 PM PDT

The move is the latest step toward an expected consolidation among health insurance companies.







Venezuela’s Rising Team Unites a Country That Sorely Needs Better Times

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 11:21 AM PDT

These are hard days in Venezuela. But La Vinotinto, as the Venezuelan team is known for its wine-colored shirts, is one thing that crosses the political divide.







Gaza Welcomes Break From Strife and Reopening of Border With Egypt

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:26 AM PDT

First, Egypt opened its border crossing, suggested a thaw in relations between the Egyptian government and Hamas, and then news emerged that Hamas had begun quiet negotiations with Israel via intermediaries to extend a truce.







Marajó Island Journal: To Soften Image, Brazilian Police Ride in Atop Horned Beasts

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:20 AM PDT

"Being the guy on the buffalo makes me more approachable, making my job a little bit easier," is how one officer in Marajó, Brazil, explained it.







For Faithful, Social Justice Goals Demand Action on Environment

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:18 AM PDT

Many faith traditions are awakening to the burden that climate change is placing on poor people, and finding justification for caring for the environment in their scripture.







Mending Hearts: Building a Better Valve

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:10 AM PDT

A new approach to replacing narrowed heart valves allows older and sicker patients to survive treatment.







A Hectic Day at Church, and Then a Hellish Visitor

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 09:54 AM PDT

The visitor arrived around 8 p.m. Wednesday, asking for the minister. It was unusual for a stranger, much less a white one, to come to Bible study, but the pastor welcomed him.







Toxic Liquor in India Kills at Least 84

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 07:03 AM PDT

The dead lived in a Mumbai-area slum, and the was expected to rise. More than 30 people were hospitalized, many in serious condition, the police said.







The People v. the Coal Baron

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:11 AM PDT

Don Blankenship, former chief of Massey Energy, will stand trial over safety violations related to a deadly mine explosion in West Virginia in 2010.







Black Church Is Target Again for Deadly Strike at the Heart

Posted: 19 Jun 2015 07:02 PM PDT

After the Civil War, black churches became what the scholar W. E. B. Du Bois and others have described as the "first social institution fully controlled by black men in America." And before long, those institutions became targets.







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