"Officials and witnesses say a riot broke out in a western Kenya town after a man running for parliament was shot and killed. At least one other person died in ensuing violence." Source: At Least 2 …
Gunmen kill religious leader in Russia’s Dagestan region
"Gunmen shot dead a Muslim cleric, his father and brother as they made their way to a mosque for morning prayers in Russia's volatile Dagestan region on Tuesday, federal investigators said." Source: …
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Syrian air raid on strategic town kills 6 civilians: activists
"A Syrian airforce raid on a rebel-held town, strategically situated on the Damascus-Aleppo highway, killed at least six civilians on Tuesday, including children, opposition campaigners in the area …
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Man in Afghan police uniform kills two foreign soldiers
"A man wearing an Afghan police uniform shot dead two members of Afghanistan's NATO-led force in the south of the country on Tuesday, the force said." Source: Man in Afghan police uniform kills two …
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Another Somali Journalist Killed, 18th This Year
"Journalists in Somalia's capital say gunmen have targeted and killed another media worker, bringing the number of Somali journalists killed this year to 18." Source: Another Somali Journalist …
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Storm damages crops in Haiti, fueling food price woes
"As Hurricane Sandy barreled toward the U.S. East Coast on Monday, the full extent of the storm's havoc on Haiti was just beginning to emerge." Source: Storm damages crops in Haiti, fueling food …
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U.S. sailor found dead at train station in Japan
"A U.S. Navy sailor has been found dead with a head injury at a Japanese train station, local police said Monday. Petty Officer 2nd Class Samuel Lewis Stiles was discovered surrounded by seven or …
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Sandy could bring ‘catastrophe,’ impact 60 million
"Tens of millions of people were hunkered down Monday morning, bracing for howling winds, torrential downpours and storm surges that authorities warned could bring devastation unlike anything they've …
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Terrorist’s family planning to sue British government for helping to murder him in CIA drone strike
"The family of a high-ranking Al Qaeda planner killed by a CIA drone strike are to sue the British government for helping to murder him. Rashid Rauf, a fugitive Briton who played a pivotal role in …
Syria warplanes bomb Damascus suburb on last truce day
"Syrian warplanes bombarded a rebel stronghold in a Damascus suburb on Monday, the final day of a truce broken by air attacks and fighting between the two sides across the country, opposition …
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