Pakistan-Terrorist-Designation
The chief of suicide operations for a Pakistan-based terror organization has been officially listed as a "terrorist" by the United States, coinciding with a similar action by the United Nations on Monday.
South-Korea-Nuclear-Reactors
South Korea said Monday that it had shut down operations at two nuclear reactors after discovering that they were using parts supplied with forged quality certificates.
Afghanistan-Bales-Hearing
The American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a shooting rampage is sitting in a military courtroom for the next week or more, hearing the evidence against him.
Bahrain-Violence
Bahrain police say five homemade bombs exploded Monday in the capital, Manama, killing two people and seriously injuring a third.
Myanmar-Violence
The aid organization Doctors Without Borders has warned that its workers on the ground in western Myanmar are finding it harder and harder to treat victims of recent violence that has inflamed tensions between Buddhist and Muslim communities in the region.
China-Leadership-Change-Grant
Xi Jinping is a mystery. So much so that the presumed leader-in-waiting of the world's most populous nation could vanish for more than a week without any explanation being given. In September this year, Xi disappeared. It sparked a flurry of rumors: he'd had a heart attack, suffered a stroke, was injured swimming, and had even gone on strike. Xi eventually re-appeared and normal transmission was resumed. But should we be so surprised? Barely an analyst I've spoken to can say they really know him, or what type of leader he would be.
Kenya-Obama-Village
Four years ago this village was the center of "Obama-mania."
Auma-obama-film
A new film shines light on President obama's Kenyan half sister Auma.
Canada-Drugstore-Christmas-Music
It's a question most of us seem to have pondered at some point: When should stores start on the Christmas season? For one Canadian drugstore chain, the first week in November is too soon, at least for the sounds of the season.
SPORT-Atheltics-Bolt-Rudisha-Merritt
He became the first man in Olympic history to defend both his 100 meter and 200 meter crowns and Usain Bolt's gold-plated 2012 could be about to get a little better. The fastest man on the planet was untouchable during the Games in London, completing his unprecedented sprint double and also picking up gold with Jamaica's 4x100m men's relay team. It is no surprise then that Bolt leads the nominations for the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) male athelete of the year award.
SPORT-Tennis-Murray-Djokovic-London
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic are off to winning starts at the London ATP finals.
SPORT-Football-West-Brom-Southampton
West Bromwich Albion beats Southampton 2-0 in the English Premier League.
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