U.N. in talks with Syria rebels over held troops
Philippine gov't says 21 unarmed peacekeepers being treated as "visitors and guests" by rebels as U.N. force commander negotiates with group
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Accused Bolshoi attack mastermind defends actions
Star dancer acknowledges ordering attack, but says he didn't mean for acid to be involved or for it to cause as much harm to ballet's chief as it did
Chavez died of massive heart attack: top general
Tells AP Venezuelan president mouthed words "Please don't let me die" toward the end; Says his cancer was very advanced
Kenya elections could test U.S. relationship
America's apparent "anchor state" in East Africa has a series of important elections, including for president, Monday
5.6-magnitude quake hits Taiwan
Tremor struck about 23 miles north of Hualien city and swayed buildings in the capital, Taipei
Grand pageantry expected for mourning of Chavez
Economic woes abound, political instability rises, violence is a constant threat, but Hugo Chavez's send-off will likely be extravagant
UN says 21 peacekeepers detained on Golan Heights
Armed fighters' detention of U.N. observers on Golan Heights marks new escalation in Syria's civil war as it enters 3rd year
Why China is crushing a Mongolian intellectual
Despite 17 years in prison, Hada remains one of the most recognized figures in Inner Mongolia -- the resource-rich province China refuses to give up
Number of Syrian refugees tops million mark: U.N.
Fleeing into neighboring nations to escape civil war; Syria "spiraling towards full-scale disaster," U.N. official says
China's Xi Jinping bans official extravagance
Lavish lifestyles of officials have become sources of public anger at the ruling Communist Party
Court ruling further snarls Egypt's political crisis
Court orders suspension of parliamentary elections amid crisis over divisions between Islamist president, secular opposition
Syrian opposition offered Arab League seat
Arab League offers Syrian opposition the country's seat, opposition must form representative executive council
The Vatican prepares
Cardinals from around the world have been gathering in the Vatican this week where they will soon decide on a new pope
Chavez's handpicked successor at helm, for time being
VP Nicholas Maduro is interim president in wake of Chavez death, gov't says; Election to be called within month, week of mourning declared
Much of U.S.' $60B to rebuild Iraq wasted: report
Final word to Congress from special auditor says U.S. hasn't gotten close to its money's worth; Preview of U.S.-Afghan future?
Trump praises Ramaswamy ad as some GOP critics speak out
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
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