Ahead of the holiday, Obama spoke to troops in Afghanistan, noting that military gains there have 'come at a heavy price'
Dalia Grybauskaite is re-elected, after defeating Social Democrat candidate, calls her victory over Zigmantas Balcytis 'historic' because 'Lithuania has never elected a president for a second term before'
Attack comes as Iraq's Shiite-led government is struggling to contain surge in sectarian violence
Military leaders' first move would be to reimburse nearly a million farmers owed money under the previous government's failed rice-subsidy scheme
Court says Germain Katanga committed war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, attacks against civilians, destroying property and pillaging
Liu Han, younger brother Liu Wei were found guilty of organizing and leading a 36-member 'mafia-style' group
Rebels shelled a tent where Assad's supporters had gathered late Thursday
US Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Kenney told VOA the military takeover will mean a 'high level review' in Washington on engagement between the two countries
Separatists used mortars, grenade launchers and automatic weapons to attack a military checkpoint, killing 13 soldiers
Landon Donovan was the most recognizable figure in US soccer during the past 10 years
Authorities say four men armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades launched the attack in the city of Herat from a nearby building, sparking a gunbattle with security forces
Joyce Banda urges election commission to begin an 'immediate manual audit' of the voting process
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