15 Dead in Nigeria Plane Crash
The passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff at Lagos airport
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Report: Syria Holding Tens of Thousands of Political Prisoners
Human Rights Watch says many of the jailed regime opponents, including businessmen, medics, and software developers, are being tortured
Russia Ready To Aid in Syria Chemical Weapons Disposal
Offer to provide security for site where weapons will be destroyed
Internet Access Partially Restored in Sudan after Web Blackout
Outages persist throughout the country as the capital, Khartoum, erupts in riots
Iran’s Hassan Rouhani Speaks to U.N. General Assembly
Signals willingness to negotiate on Iran’s nuclear program
Egypt’s Mubarak Blames U.S. for His Downfall
Surreptitiously recorded by his doctor, the former Egyptian ruler speaks frankly about America, Jews, Morsi and a range of other subjects.
Fukushima Firm Misspells Japanese PM’s Name in High-Profile Plant Tour
TEPCO apologizes for using the wrong character in emblazoning Shinzo Abe’s name on his radiation suit.
Eight Arrested in British Cyber Bank Robbery
One of the suspects described as the “Mr. Big” of Biritsh cybercrime
Baby Killed in Baggage Carousel at Spanish Airport
It’s not clear yet why the 5-month-old was on the baggage conveyor belt for oversized luggage.
Bombs Kill 15 in Iraq Mosque
Two bombs concealed in air conditioning units exploded in the Sunni facility during Friday prayers.
Al-Qaeda-Allied Fighters Capture Rebel-Held Syrian Border Town
Islamist faction takes control of town from the Free Syrian Army
Brazil Spurns U.S. State Visit Invitation Over NSA Spying
President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil has postponed a planned official visit to Washington amid fallout over revelations that the U.S. has been spying on her government, the Associated Press reports. Leaks from former-National …
Report: Chinese Mercenary Hacker Ring Identified
US computer security firm linked the group to some of the most infamous cyber attacks out of China