World Conflict & Tragedy News

Hillsboro Police say a report of a man shooting a gun out of his vehicle after ramming into several other vehicles Saturday, ultimately led to a series of incidents that left one bystander and the suspect, mortal injured from gunshot...

Amanda Knox , the U.S. college student charged with killing her housemate, deserves a life sentence, an Italian prosecutor said Saturday. Giuliano Mignini called Knox "narcissistic, aggressive, manipulative and theatrical" in his closing argument to the court in Perugia, The...

Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt told An-Nahar newspaper on Sunday that the country’s independence will only really be achieved when political sectarianism is eliminated. He also said a strong economy that protects agriculture and industry, and enforces a...

In an article in party mouthpiece Saamna , Sena MP Sanjay Raut while comparing Tendulkar to Gavaskar, alleged, "There has been no instance of Sachin extending a helping hand to other Marathi cricketers. Forget others, he did not even support...

In an interview with NOW on Sunday, Social Affairs Minister Selim Sayegh said that the Ministerial Statement will not come pre-packaged. “This statement should be a Lebanese product and has to express the internal concerns and balances of the Lebanese...

November 21, 2009 — Sudan or “Bilaad-el-Sud”, which means in Arabic the Land of the Black, is geographically the largest country in Africa and historically has been marked with continuous conflict and turmoil. In 1899, Sudan came under Anglo-Egyptian rule...

Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun told An-Nahar newspaper on Sunday that the Lebanese have not had independence for a long time, although they partially gained it back in 2005 when Syria withdrew its army from the country. “What...

Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi said on Sunday that the army has a zero tolerance policy for soldiers who refuse orders during their service. "We have no tolerance for this type of insubordination, no matter which side...

A North Carolina man faces life in prison for frightening a 79-year-old woman into a fatal heart attack when he tried to use her home as a safe house...While jurors stopped short of finding that Whitfield killed Parnell, the verdict...