Diplomatic security agents train to survive fire
Following 2012 Benghazi attacks, elite group of agents who protect American embassies is learning to counter one of the cheapest, most accessible and lethal weapons in the field
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Setback for U.S.-backed rebels in Syria
Recent losses suggest moderate groups U.S. hoping can fight ISIS and the Assad regime "weaker than what we have been led to believe"
Still no trace of 200 kidnapped girls in Nigeria
Pleas for the release of the girls taken by Boko Haram militants earlier this year have so far gone unheard
Russia's military plane provocations worsening, NATO chief says
Are deeper and more complex incursions into international airspace by Russia a sign of West's deteriorating relationship with Moscow?
Russian iPhone statue taken down after Tim Cook comes out
Apple CEO's announcement that he is gay described as a "public call to sodomy" by St. Petersburg company, which said iPhone statue violated Russia's anti-gay laws
Deaths of 11 babies at Dominican hospital shock nation
Nation's health minister and others fired after investigation finds significant shortcomings at hospital
Plane bomber sought West Bank deportation, records show
Jordanian-born Palestinian responsible for deadly 1982 airline bombing remains in upstate New York
More than a dozen French nuclear plants buzzed by mystery drones
Investigators so far have no leads as to who's piloting drone aircraft as French officials downplay danger to nuclear power stations
American man, 70, arrested in UAE over photo
Daughter says she fears for diabetic Robert Black's health in jail in oil-rich Gulf federation; numerous foreigners arrested on same charge
Russian soccer coach apologizes for "dark-skinned" remarks
Five African players on Russian club FC Rostov threatened to sit out after comments by coach, agent says
Death toll from ISIS' executions of Sunni tribesmen passes 200
Tribal leader says 29 men, four women and three children were lined up and shot one by one by extremists, who still hold 120 families
Burkina Faso military promises to drop the reins of power
After a popular revolt overthrew their 27-year dictator, Burkina Faso residents saw the military immediately step in and take control
HIV-positive women forcibly sterilized in Namibia, court finds
Public hospitals had been accused of often forcing women in labor with HIV to sign forms allowing them to be sterilized after
Workers find body while dismantling the Costa Concordia
Body of Indian waiter Russel Rebello discovered in a passenger's cabin on the eighth deck
Syrian al Qaeda fighters massing near Turkish border
Fears grow that the Nusra Front may be trying to choke off supply lines to the dwindling mainstream Syrian opposition group
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2 Native American women make history in midterms
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