Lawyer hurls shoe at Pakistan's Musharraf
Former Pakistani president returns from 4-year exile, seeking possible political comeback despite legal charges against him
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Mandela responding positively to hospital treatment
South African president's office says 94-year-old anti-apartheid icon remains under observation for recurring lung infection
Burma gov't warns religious mobs to cool it
President Thein Sein says gov't will use force if necessary to stop deadly rioting, as Buddhist mobs continue targeting Muslims
North Korea orders rockets on standby following U.S. B-2 drill
Kim Jong Un says forces ready "to settle accounts with the U.S." after Pentagon flies nuclear-capable stealth bombers to South Korea
Mandela's condition stabilizes after night in hospital
Nelson Mandela is sitting up and talking after being hospitalized Wednesday night with a lung infection
U.N. concerned by arbitrary arrests in Brazil
United Nations fact-finding mission worried about rising number of detentions in Brazil, as country prepares for 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics
"Rent-A-Mourner" supplies professional grievers for a price
U.K.-based firm allows family members of the recently deceased to make sure their loved ones part ways in a packed house
Putin defends raids on non governement organizations
Russian authorities raid non-governmental organizations to make sure they comply with law intended to stem foreign meddling in Russian politics, says President Putin
Hagel: N. Korea actions have "ratcheted up the danger"
Defense secretary says flying B-2s to S. Korea was not intended to provoke Pyongyang but that U.S. must defend its interests
Pope washes feet of young detainees in ritual
Pope Francis washes feet of dozen inmates at juvenile detention center in Holy Thursday ritual, re-enacting Jesus' washing of the feet of his male disciples
Nelson Mandela back in hospital
South Africa presidency says 94-year-old icon is responding "positively" to treatment for lung infection
Cuban revolution gets video game treatment
A new 3-D video game recreates scenes from the 1959 Cuban revolution; Players join Fidel Castro and "Che" Guevara to oust dictator Fulgencio Batista
Deadly mortar attack against Syrian university
Mortar rounds striking cafeteria at Damascus University kill up to 15 people, state media, Syrian officials say
Malala, Pakistani teen shot by Taliban, writing a book
Publisher Wiedenfeld and Nicolson announced "I am Malala" will focus on traumatic event and importance of children's education
Dead Russian tycoon's neck bound, police say
Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky was found dead on his bathroom floor with his neck bound; no signs of struggle, coroner's inquest told
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
