The new proof of life video is the first in three years of Bergdahl, who was captured by the Taliban in June 2009
Anti-Gay Law Takes Effect in Africa’s Most Populous Country
Dozens have reportedly been arrested the day after Nigeria’s president signed legislation criminalizing homosexuality
Pope Francis’ Vatican to Be Grilled by U.N. on Child Sex Abuse
Officials representing the Holy See will for the first time face questioning by a U.N. committee on the Vatican’s child-sex-abuse record
Why a Lasting Deal With Iran May Not Happen
Momentum in Washington for a new round of sanctions imperils diplomacy between Iran and the U.S. And things won’t get any easier when the two sides resume talks over a nuclear deal.
Chinese Tech Giant Huawei Denies NSA Infiltration
Executive says ‘those accusations are groundless’
U.S. Commits $380M to Syria Civilian Aid
Joins three Gulf states in announcing new help for war-torn country
Wave of Bombings in Iraq Kill at Least 41
Tribal militias are fighting to regain ground recently taken by al Qaeda-linked rebels
Israeli Defense Chief Apologizes to Kerry for Scathing Comments
Moshe Yaalon’s interview calling Kerry “obsessive” and “messianic” sparked a diplomatic row with the U.S.
U.S. Diplomat Couple Cause Furor in India With Offensive Facebook Posts
Ironically, one of them worked as a community liaison officer
Beaten and Exploited, Indonesian Maids Are Hong Kong’s ‘Modern-Day Slaves’
Another case of brutal mistreatment points to a systemic failure to protect domestic workers
Britain Grants Asylum to Atheist Afghan
Man fearing death penalty in Afghanistan is granted safe haven
After Capturing Israeli Hearts, Filipina Caregiver Bags Competition
Rose Fostanes wins the reality show ‘X-Factor Israel’
Indian Authorities Arrest 15 Men After Gang Rape of Danish Tourist
51-year-old reportedly attacked at knife point in Delhi’s tourist area