London Attack: Man Hacked to Death Was a British Soldier

(LONDON) -- British authorities are debating whether to raise the country's threat level one day after a British soldier was hacked to death by suspects shouting jihadist slogans in southeast Londo... Read More

Afghan President Promises He Won't Seek Third Term

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai won't run in 2014. Actually, he can't. The flamboyant and often inscrutable leader is barred by his constitution from seeking a third term.... Read More

Kerry Pushing Al-Assad to Find Peace in Syria

(AMMAN, Jordan) -- Secretary Of State John Kerry is sending a message to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: either find a peaceful solution to the two-year civil war or be prepared to deal with the... Read More

Jailed Pussy Riot Member Begins Hunger Strike

(MOSCOW) -- One of the jailed members of the Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot has gone on a hunger strike. Maria Alyokhina announced her hunger strike after being denied the right... Read More

Octogenarians Face Off to Earn Title of Oldest Man to Reach Everest Summit

(NEW YORK) -- Two octogenarian climbers are facing off once again to earn the title of the oldest man to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Yuichiro Miura, of Japan, is ascending the mou... Read More

Man Killed in Suspected London Terrorist Attack

(LONDON) -- Two attackers savagely killed a man believed to be a British soldier just outside army barracks in southeast London, telling eyewitnesses the killing was "an eye for an eye...because Mu Read More

Duchess Kate Shows Baby Bump at Queen’s Garden Party

(LONDON) -- The countdown is on for Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton’s July delivery, and with every public appearance the duchess looks more like a mom-to-be. On Wednesday the... Read More

Ai Weiwei Heavy Metal Video Rants Against State Control

(BEIJING) -- The opening moments of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s new video (available on the artist’s website ) set the tone... Read More

Pizza Delivery to Afghanistan Troops Set Guinness Record

(CHICAGO) -- A pizza mission to U.S. military service members in Afghanistan has made the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest pizza delivery. The non-profit, Pizza 4 P... Read More

In Apparent Anti-Gay Protest, Man Commits Suicide in Notre Dame

(PARIS) -- The Notre Dame cathedral in Paris was evacuated and closed for four hours on Tuesday after a man shot himself dead near the altar. Dominique Venner, a 78-year-old Frenc... Read More