Prosecution opened the high-profile trial Wednesday
‘Terror’ in Tiananmen Square: Beijing Police Nab 5 Suspects
Beijing police today confirmed what many had started to suspect: what happened in Tiananmen Square on Monday was no accident. In a statement posted online Wednesday, Beijing police said they have five suspects in custody for the …
2 Million Girls Give Birth At 14 Or Younger Every Year
Early pregnancy is bad for girls and for developing economies
Norway Fights Divorce With ‘Date Night’
A campaign to cut the nation’s 40 percent divorce rate
Dozens Burned Alive in India Bus Crash
At least 44 dead
Assad Meets U.N. Diplomat
Meeting is part of a diplomatic push to begin peace talks in Geneva next month
No Workers’ Comp For Woman Injured During On-The-Clock Sex
Court rules sex injury not result of ‘inducement’ or ‘encouragement’ by employer
Israel Announces New Building Project in East Jerusalem
Announcement of 1,500 new housing units comes hours after Palestinian prisoner release
Lushes Beware! Global Wine Shortage Looms
Report finds largest undersupply of wine in nearly 50 years
Photoshop #Fail: Another Chinese Masterpiece
Worst image editing ever
How Does the News Get Smuggled Out of Syria?
Over the course of the Syrian conflict, the international press has been largely restricted from getting into or around Syria.
With fewer and fewer foreign journalists on the ground, amateur footage shot by both rebels and government forces has never been so pivotal in shaping the way we understand a conflict. Since January 2012, over …
Israel Releases 26 Palestinian Prisoners
Policy aimed at restarting peace talks but hugely unpopular with Israeli public
Halloween Is for Wimps: These Are the Real Deathfests
Who wants to trick or treat when you can dance with your grandma’s bones?