Putin and Yanukovych will likely hold talks on Ukraine’s domestic crisis at Sochi
Four Car Bombs Explode in Baghdad as Death Toll Keeps Rising
Four car bombs exploded in Baghdad on Wednesday, and two rockets were fired into the heavily fortified Green Zone. The targets were the Iraq government that the United States left behind two years ago – a regime dominated by …
Cardinal Defies Pope John Paul II’s Wish To Burn Diaries
Publishes late pope’s notes instead
U.S. Sharply Scales Back Pakistan Drone Strikes
Longest lull in strikes since 2011 as Pakistan attempts talks with Taliban
North and South Korea Set Date For Family Reunions
The countries will allow families a temporary respite from separation
Russia Claims Volgograd Bombing Mastermind Killed
Author of the attack that raised fears about the Sochi Olympics was killed, says Russian state media
U.N. Says At Least 10,000 Children Killed in Syria
Children used as civilian shields, tortured and sexually abused, says report
Russia Said To Bar Political Activists from Sochi Games
Activists say they were denied extra documentation required to attend the games
U.N. Slams Vatican Over Child Abuse Cover-Up
Damning report criticizes the Vatican’s handling of child sex abuse cases, but the Vatican says it regrets UN interference
Anne Frank’s Toys Found by Old Childhood Playmate
She asked her neighbor to safeguard them shortly before she went into hiding
WATCH: Russia’s Anti-Gay Vigilantes Exposed in Their Own Shocking Videos
Human rights activists release videos of abuse, many recorded by the abusers
Siegfried and Roy … and Putin?
Leopard cozies up to Putin, then attacks two reporters
At Least 16 Perish in Baghdad Bombings
No immediate claim of responsibility although al-Qaeda affiliate thought to blame