Tony Mendez, the CIA Spy Who Inspired the Movie Argo, Dies at 78
Former CIA officer Tony Mendez, whose high-stakes 1980 rescue operation saved...
Monthly Archives: January 2019
Taliban Attack on Afghan Military Base and Police Training Center Kills 12
(KABUL, Afghanistan) — A coordinated Taliban assault on a military base...
The World’s Top 26 Billionaires Now Own as Much as the Poorest 3.8 Billion, Says Oxfam
Global wealth inequality widened last year as billionaires increased their fortunes...
China’s 2018 Economic Growth Sunk to a Three-Decade Low
(BEIJING) — China’s 2018 economic growth fell to a three-decade low,...
4 Arrested Over a Car Bombing in Northern Ireland as Police Probe New IRA Links
Police in Northern Ireland have arrested four men after a car...
Athletes’ Group Raises Sex Abuse Allegations in South Korean Speed Skating
(SEOUL, South Korea) — An athletes’ group has raised further allegations...
The New England Patriots Will Face the Los Angeles Rams In Super Bowl 53 After Thrilling Overtime Game
The championship Sunday was unforgettable. And it’ll be a Super Bowl...
The Teen at the Center of the D.C. March Video Disputes Taunting Native Americans
A teen at the center of a video confrontation with a...
Clashes Erupt in Greece as Protesters Demonstrate Against Macedonia Name Change
(ATHENS, Greece) — Protesters clashed with police outside Greece’s parliament during...
Al-Qaida-Linked Jihadists Kill 10 U.N. Peacekeepers in Mali
(BAMAKO) — Al-Qaida-linked jihadists carried out one of the deadliest attacks...
Filipino Muslims Vote in a Referendum to Create an Autonomous Region
(MANILA) — Muslims in the southern Philippines voted Monday in a...
Israeli Military Makes Rare Admission of Attacking Iranian Forces in Syria
(JERUSALEM) — In an extraordinary statement, the Israeli military confirmed early...