The chief watchdog of New Zealand's spy agencies on Wednesday announced she will investigate claims that the government manipulated intelligence agencies to help smear domestic political opponents.
Israeli airstrikes killed 18 Palestinians in Gaza, including the wife and infant son of Hamas's military leader, Mohammed Deif, in what the group said on Wednesday was an attempt to assassinate him after a cease-fire collapsed.
A new underwater hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has a "reasonable chance" of finding the plane, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Wednesday, adding that searchers will not give up easily.
Thousands of supporters of two opposition parties demanding the resignation of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif besieged the country's parliament on Wednesday while it was in session.
Police said on Wednesday they arrested 47 people as tensions rose after an otherwise peaceful night of protests in Ferguson, the St. Louis suburb rocked by violence over the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager.
Eric Holder talks about the nation's civil rights struggles in a way no previous US attorney general could - by telling his own family story.
Texas Governor Rick Perry, a possible Republican presidential candidate in the 2016 race, was fingerprinted and had his mug shot taken by judicial authorities on Tuesday after being indicted last week on two felony charges of abusing power.
Government troops have pressed attacks in the two largest cities held by rebels in eastern Ukraine, while diplomatic efforts were made to resolve the conflict, which has killed more than 2,000 people and displaced another 300,000.
Ukraine has blocked 14 Russian television channels from its cable networks to "stop them spreading war propaganda", an Interior Ministry official said on Tuesday.
Authorities in Liberia urgently searched on Monday for 17 people who fled an Ebola medical center over the weekend when it was attacked by looters who stole bloodstained sheets and mattresses and took them into an enormous slum.
The UN health agency said the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has now killed more than 1,200 people.
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