Four British Royal Navy Sailors Charged With Sex Assault In Canada
The men have appeared in court and have been charged with one count of sexual assault each.
Gas Pipeline Explosion In California Injures At Least 11
Pacific Gas & Electric, operator of the pipeline, has been criticized for its safety procedures since a 2010 explosion killed eight people.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Okinawa Governor Clash Over US Air Base
The air base is highly unpopular with residents of Okinawa island, where some of the fiercest ground battles of World War II took place.
Argentina Begins Lawsuit Over Falklands Drilling By Foreign Companies
Argentina still claims the islands, which it calls Las Malvinas, as part of its territory.
Lebanese Soldiers Seize Arms Cache In Tripoli, Lebanon
The northern city of Tripoli has seen ongoing skirmishes between army troops and militants after a spate of deadly clashes in October.
Rabies Causes 160 Preventable Deaths A Day: Study
A new study on the disease's toll found that poorer countries were the worst hit, and said dog vaccination is the most effective solution.
Australian Government Gives $4M For Climate Skeptic To Set Up 'Consensus Center'
Bjorn Lomborg has made a career out of arguing that mainstream solutions to climate change are ineffective.
US Secret Service Searches Gettysburg Airport After Gyrocopter Scare In Capitol
The Florida postal worker who flew the gyrocopter onto the Capitol lawn said he planned to protest corruption in politics.
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Joins Citadel Hedge Fund
The former Federal Reserve chairman said he was aware of criticisms of the "revolving door" between Washington and Wall Street.
Chinese State Rail Company Buys UK Marine Robotics Firm
Zhuzhou CSR Times Electric paid about $193 million for the Wallsend-based Specialist Machine Developments.
Mexico Issues Alert In 5 States Over Stolen Radioactive Material Iridium-192
This is the third incident of a radioactive material being stolen in the country in as many years.
Over 200 Kosovars Fighting For Islamic State In Iraq, Syria: Report
The Kosovo Center for Security Studies, which published the new study, blamed the country's government for neglecting its poor rural areas.
Australian Police Respond To 'Disturbance' At Darwin Immigration Detention Center
The Wickham Point detention center has seen reports of widespread self-harm and declining mental health among its detainees.
NASA's New Horizons Probe Nears Pluto, Releases First-Ever Color Picture
New Horizons, which NASA says is the fastest spacecraft ever launched, will reach Pluto after completing nearly a decade's journey in July.
AQAP Senior Leader Killed In US Drone Strike In Yemen
Ibrahim al-Rubaysh was a former detainee at Guantanamo Bay and a veteran militant from his time in Afghanistan.
Four Terror Suspects Arrested At Britain's Manchester Airport
The U.K. launched an inquiry after a group of people, including a Labour MP's son, were seen trying to enter Syria.
Guam Allows Same-Sex Marriages, Becomes First US Territory To Do So
The decision comes just two days after a lesbian couple filed a legal challenge to the territory's marriage laws.
South Korea Lifts Travel Ban On Japanese Journalist Accused Of Defaming President
Tatsuya Kato, former Seoul bureau chief of Sankei Shimbun newspaper, is on trial for allegedly defaming South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
Japanese Nuclear Reactor Restarts Blocked By Court Order
The ruling is a setback to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has made the resumption of Japan's nuclear energy program a priority.
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls Calls For New Emergency Surveillance Powers
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls denied allegations that the new law would be used to set up U.S.-style mass surveillance.
Japanese Whaling Faces Setback After Scientific Panel Rejects Proposal
Japan is seeking authorization to slaughter 330 minke whales a year for the next 12 years for scientific research.
Jean-Marie Le Pen, France's National Front Founder, Withdraws From Regional Elections Amid Family Feud
The move follows a bitter public dispute with his daughter Marine Le Pen, who is widely expected to run for president in 2017.
Protesters Of Trident Nuclear Weapons System Block Faslane Naval Base In Scotland
Both of the U.K.'s major parties have reaffirmed their support for the country's nuclear deterrent arsenal ahead of the general elections.
US Airlines Performed Worse In 2014, Ending Four Years Of Improvement: Report
According to the Airline Quality Rating report, companies struggled to readjust after years of mergers and acquisitions.
Germanwings Plane Evacuated After Bomb Threat
The low-cost airline's screening processes have come under criticism after the crash of Flight 9525 in southern France.
Muslim Brotherhood Leader Mohamed Badie Sentenced To Death
Mohamed Badie was sentenced to death along with 13 others for inciting chaos and violence in the troubled country.
BuzzFeed Denies Pulling Articles Critical Of Advertisers
The site's editor said the articles had been pulled because of their tone, not their content. They were reuploaded later.
US To Double Military Aid To Tunisia
The move comes as Tunisia struggles to secure its porous borders with Algeria and Libya that are used by militants and smugglers.
Obama, Castro Shake Hands As US-Cuba Relations Thaw
The issue of U.S.-Cuba relations is expected to take center stage at the Summit of the Americas conference.
ISIS Holds 50 Civilians Hostage After Raiding Syrian Village
ISIS had allegedly kidnapped the villagers from Mabujeh in the central province of Hama on March 31.
