2015-08-21 Thailand: No International Terror Link to Attack
Thai officials say this week’s deadly bombing at a Bangkok shrine was likely planned by at least 10 people, including…
2015-08-20 Thailand Releases Drawing of Bombing Suspect
Thai officials have issued an arrest warrant for a foreign man wanted in the bombing that killed at least 22…
2015-08-19 Thailand Promises to Find Bangkok Bombers
Thai police have released video of the suspected bomber in Monday’s deadly blasts in Bangkok. At least 22 people died…
2015-08-18 At Least 18 Dead in Bangkok Bombing
At least 18 people have been killed and many more wounded in an explosion near a Hindu shrine in central…
2015-08-16 104 Dead in Chinese Port of Tianjin, Evacuation Ordered
Chinese state media report the death toll from powerful explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin has risen to 104.…
2015-08-16 Two Riots, One Cause, a Half-Century Apart
One year ago this week, riots began in Ferguson, Missouri after an unarmed black teenager was killed by a white…
2015-08-14 Islamic State Bombs Baghdad Market; 67 Dead
Iraqi officials say a bomb explosion killed at least 67 people in a Shi’ite Muslim neighborhood of Baghdad Thursday. Many…
2015-08-13 China’s Money Drops in Value
China’s highly controlled currency, the yuan, had its biggest drop in two decades Tuesday. That was followed, Wednesday, by a…
2015-08-12 MH17 Search Finds Possible Pieces of Russian Missile
Investigators have found parts of what might be a Russian missile in the area where a Malaysian Airlines plane crashed…
2015-08-11 Deadly Attack on Afghan Government Officials
In the news today… The Taliban is taking responsibility for a suicide car bombing in the Afghan capital, Kabul. The…
2015-08-09 Obama Announces Clean Power Program
President Barack Obama announced the final version of his “Clean Power Plan” this week. Mr. Obama says the plan will…
2015-08-08 Top Republican Presidential Candidates Debate
The ten Republican presidential candidates who received the highest levels of support in public opinion surveys debated Thursday night in…
2015-08-07 IS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Bombing at Saudi Mosque
A new Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for a deadly attack at a Saudi mosque. Saudi officials say the…
2015-08-06 Malaysia: Aircraft Piece Found on Island is Part of Missing Plane
Malaysia’s leader has confirmed that a piece of an airplane wing found on an Indian Ocean island belonged to Malaysia…
2015-08-05 UN Chief Praises Obama’s Climate Plan
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday for his “visionary and bold leadership” in moving…