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Oct 30, 2014
6:45 pm
The press here has been talking recently of a 'silent intifada': the city has been convulsed by violence for months, but most of it happens at night, bottled up inside the Palestinian districts of occupied East Jerusalem.
By Thursday afternoon, though, after two shootings and a day of clashes, the situation in Jerusalem had become anything but silent.
Oct 30, 2014
8:43 am
Syria condemned Turkey for allowing foreign fighters and 'terrorists' to enter Syria in a violation of its sovereignty.
Oct 30, 2014
9:49 am
Lawmakers had been due to vote on a government plan to change the constitution to allow President Blaise Compaore to stand for re-election next year.
Oct 30, 2014
1:06 am
And he actually has no idea what’s going on in the United States.
Oct 18, 2014
12:23 am
The Natural History Museum of Maputo might have one of the creepiest collections in the world.
Oct 30, 2014
9:21 am
NATO aircraft tracked Russian strategic bombers over the Atlantic and Black Sea on Wednesday and sorties of fighters over the Baltic.
Oct 29, 2014
4:54 pm
Spoiler alert: it's everyone's problem.
Oct 29, 2014
4:57 pm
For example, the interim president isn't actually eligible to run for president.
Oct 29, 2014
2:10 pm
Liberians are people, not viruses.
Oct 30, 2014
8:30 am
Clashes around one of Jerusalem's holiest sites, and tensions with continued Jewish settlement building, are worrisome.
Oct 29, 2014
1:21 am
The restive Spanish region of Catalonia is preparing for a symbolic referendum on secession, even as the government is moving to block it.
Oct 29, 2014
9:00 am
In Iraq, security forces said they are advancing in a new offensive to retake the country's biggest oil refinery that has been besieged by IS.
Oct 29, 2014
11:04 am
With jobs growth now running at a firm clip, the Fed's focus has turned to inflation, which remains well below its 2.0 percent target.
Oct 29, 2014
11:03 am
As Zambia’s president dies in office, protesters in Burkina Faso are trying to stop their own leader from doing the same.
Oct 29, 2014
1:21 am
It starts with kids.
Oct 29, 2014
10:44 am
The move comes as Hong Kong protesters entered their fifth week of demonstrations.
Oct 29, 2014
1:21 am
Stop blaming Canada.
Oct 28, 2014
12:21 am
Shopkeepers dispense needles as small change. Addicts prefer them to dirty, worn bills.
Oct 28, 2014
7:38 am
The state appeals Oscar Pistorius' prison sentence, and South Africans question a system that judged one celebrity killer a murderer and another just negligent.
Oct 27, 2014
4:36 pm
'Tuberculosis' and 'AIDS' aren't trending on Twitter, but they probably should be.
Oct 28, 2014
9:03 am
'Western countries are creating mass panic which is unhelpful in containing a contagious disease like Ebola,' Ugandan government spokesman Ofwono Opondo said.
Oct 28, 2014
12:16 pm
One revolution and two elections later, it is a very different country than it was four years ago.
Oct 28, 2014
12:21 am
As the Kremlin backs separatists in Ukraine, Russian activists calling for 'federalization' are finding out different rules apply at home.
Oct 28, 2014
11:04 am
GlobalPost CEO and Founder Philip S. Balboni: ‘We are deeply honored.’
If there’s one thing the president of South America’s top oil exporter doesn't need, it’s plunging crude prices. 4:12 pm
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