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North Korea Issues Warning to South Korean Civilian Flights,…

North Korea has issued a warning to its neighbor to the south, telling South Korea they would not guarantee the safety of civilian flights if they pass near their airspace over the Sea of Japan. Click here to read full story… Read more

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Afghan President Hamid Karzai Calls for April Elections

Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai has called for an April election, a move that is backed by the country’s constitution but discouraged by Afghanistan’s electoral commission. The electoral commission has called for elections by August 20 but that would be three months after Karzai’s term is scheduled… Read more

Holy Name Cathedral Damaged by Fire

Chicago fire fighters battled a three-alarm fire at the historic Holy Name Cathedral Tuesday morning. The fire started on the roof around 5:30 a.m. and was extinguished around 8:15. A priest alerted everyone inside of the fire. No injuries or deaths have been reported. Click here to read full story… Read more

Six Americans Missing After Plane Crash Off Coast of Puerto…

Six United States citizens are missing after their small plane crashed off the north coast of Puerto Rico. The single-engine Cessna 206, chartered by Tropical Aviation Corp., went down Sunday about half a nautical mile from the shore of Quebradillas. Click here to read full story… Read more

UN Aid Workers Kidnapped in Somalia Reportedly Freed

At least five people have been killed and more than 15 left injured after an explosion rocked a bus depot along the outskirts of the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi. Click here to read full story… Read more

Two Nuclear Submarines Collide in Atlantic Ocean

A British Royal Navy nuclear submarine and a French Navy submarine collided in the Atlantic Ocean earlier this month. Defense ministries in Paris and London confirmed the collision Monday. “Two ‘SNLE’ (nuclear submarines), one French and the other British, were, a few days ago, on standard patrols in… Read more

France Recognizes “Responsibility” for Deportation of Jews During…

France’s Council of State, the country’s highest court, has recognized that the state bore “responsibility” for the deportation of more than 75,000 Jews during World War II. Click here to read full story… Read more

Canadian Coast Guard Rescues Crew of Spanish Fishing Trawler…

All 22 members of a Spanish fishing trawler forced to leap into the North Atlantic after their boat caught fire have been rescued by a Canadian Coast Guard ship that was responding to their distress call. Click here to read full story… Read more

MDC Minister Nominated for Position in Zimbabwe’s Unity Government…

Roy Bennett, a senior official in the opposition Movement for Democratic Change and the party’s nominee for the position of deputy agriculture minister in Zimbabwe’s unity government, was arrested at a Harare airport. Click here to read full story… Read more

Zimbabwe Judge Drops Treason Charges Against MDC’s Secretary…

Secretary general for Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change party, Tendai Biti, has had his treason case dropped after a judge dismissed the charges after declaring the prosecution had been unprepared to proceed. Click here to read full story… Read more

Australian Fires Leave at least 14 Dead, Police Fear Number…

Wildfires that have scorched four towns in Australia’s Victoria state have killed at least 14 people and destroyed more than 100 homes. Police fear that as many as 40 people may have died in the wildfires that have been fueled by a devastating heat wave. Firefighters continue to battle the blazes while… Read more

Fire at Russian Nursing Home Kills at least 23

A fire at a Russian nursing home in the Komi Republic has killed at least 23 people and many more are feared dead as firefighters continue to battle the blaze. Click here to read full story… Read more

Amsterdam Plane Crash Leaves 9 Dead, 50 Injured

A Turkish airlines crash killed at least 9 people and left 50 others injured – 25 of them seriously – on Wednesday. The Boeing 737-800 crashed while trying to land at Amsterdam’s main airport, Dutch authorities say. Click here to read full story… Read more

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Obama Authorizes Deployment of Up to 17,000 Extra Troops to…

On the same day President Barack Obama signed the controversial $787 billion economic stimulus package into law the Commander in Chief also authorized the deployment of up to 17,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan. Click here to read full story… Read more

Japanese Finance Minister Facing Calls for Resignation after…

Japan’s finance minister Shoichi Nakagawa is facing calls for his resignation after he appeared to be drunk at a news conference following meetings at this weekend’s G7 summit in Italy. While Nakagawa apologized for his behavior he blamed his intoxicated appearance on cold medication that he was taking… Read more

Australia to Hold Memorial Service for Victims of Recent Fires…

As part of a national day of mourning Australia will be holding a memorial service in Melbourne in recognition of the victims of the recent fires that killed at least 209 people and destroyed entire towns in the state of Victoria. Click here to read full story… Read more

Madagascar’s Constitutional Court Backs Power Handover

Madagascar’s constitutional court has approved the transfer of power from President Marc Ravalomanana to opposition leader Andry Rajoelina despite questions concerning the legality of the handover. Ravalomanana resigned his presidency following military pressure and outspoken criticism from Rajoelina… Read more

Former Estonian Defense Ministry Official Sentenced for Selling…

Former Estonian defense ministry official Herman Simm has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after admitting to selling NATO secrets to Russia. Click here to read full story… Read more

Seizure of White-Owned Farms in Zimbabwe Continues, Fears of…

According to Zimbabwe’s Commercial Farmers Union at least 77 white-owned farms have been seized by those close to President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party over the past two weeks. Click here to read full story… Read more

Latvian PM Ivars Godmanis Resigns as Economy Continues to Sink…

The global economic crisis has claimed yet another victim as Latvian Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis, along with his government, has resigned. Calls for Godmanis to resign have been ongoing but he survived a no-confidence vote by the parliament on Feb. 3. Less than three weeks later he handed his resignation… Read more

Somalia’s New President Arrives in Mogadishu, Travels to Presidential…

Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has taken up residence at the presidential palace, marking the first time the new Somali leader has been in the capital city of Mogadishu since he was elected president by parliamentary members last week. Click here to read full story… Read more

U.S. Soldier Convicted for Part in Iraqi Murders

A U.S. soldier who admitted to killing an Iraqi citizen following an interrogation in 2007 has been convicted of murder by a panel at a court martial in Vilseck, Germany. Defense lawyers argued that Sgt. Michael Leahy Jr. had been under so much stress while stationed in a combat zone that he was unable… Read more

Rebels Strike in Mogadishu, Target Presidential Palace and Military…

Somalia’s capital city Mogadishu was under heavy fire as rebels stepped up their assault on Tuesday firing mortars at the presidential palace and a military base used by African Union and government troops. Click here to read full story… Read more

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