KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A man in an Afghan police uniform shot and killed an international service member on Sunday, NATO said, raising the death toll to 10 in such attacks in the space of just two weeks. The surge in violence by Afghan allies against … South Florida Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan - MiamiHerald.com
By MARIA CAMILA BERNAL More than 500 followers gathered on Sunday in what used to be a Catholic church to celebrate Eid -- the Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. It was the first time the joyful holiday's end had been celebrated at a new home … 20 years after Ruby Ridge, there's forgiveness - Atlanta Journal Constitution
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS AP KALISPELL, Mont. -- Twenty years ago, federal agents laid siege on a cabin on a remote Idaho mountaintop called Ruby Ridge. The deadly standoff helped spark an anti-government patriot movement that grew to include the Oklahoma …
Julian Assange: words reveal world according to WikiLeaks founder - The Guardian
UK-Ecuador relations "Inside this embassy after dark I could hear teams of police swarming up into the building through its internal fire escape but I knew there would be witnesses and that is because of you," said the WikiLeaks founder, … Territorial tensions flare between China and Japan - Los Angeles Times
BEIJING — Angry Chinese youths on Sunday overturned cars and smashed shop windows in anti-Japanese protests across the country stemming from a long-standing dispute over uninhabited islands claimed by both countries. Meanwhile, 150 Japanese activists … Joe Biden accused by Rick Santorum of playing 'race card' after 'chains' remark - The Guardian
A prominent Republican has accused Vice President Joe Biden of "playing the race card" over remarks suggesting Mitt Romney's plans to loosen bank regulation would put people "back in chains". Rick Santorum, a conservative who ran against Romney in the … Romney Adviser: GOP Candidate Could Balance Budget by 2020 - Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Ian Talley Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney could balance the federal budget by the end of the decade, one of his top advisers said Sunday. "I think that is an achievable objective by the end of his second term," Eric Fehrnstrom, … UN observer mission in Syria ends; vice president's location unknown - CNN International
(CNN) — The mandate of the UN observer mission in Syria ended Sunday, with the country no closer to a lasting peace than when monitors arrived four months ago. Even after the 300 observers leave, the United Nations will maintain a presence in the … Utah man shot to death in southwest Colorado - San Francisco Chronicle
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) -- Authorities say a college student from Utah has been shot to death in the San Juan National Forest in southwest Colorado and a suspect has been arrested. La Plata County sheriff's deputies said Sunday they found the body of …
Todd Akin, GOP Senate candidate: 'Legitimate rape' rarely causes pregnancy - Washington Post (blog)
Rep. Todd Akin, the newly-christened GOP Senate nominee in Missouri, said this weekend that "legitimate rape" rarely causes pregnancy. Explaining his no-exceptions policy on abortions, Akin was asked why he opposes abortion even when the pregnancy is … Morocco king pardons more than 560 for Eid
King Mohammed VI has granted partial or full pardons to 562 prisoners to mark the Muslim feast of Eid which follows the Ramadan holy month, the justice ministry announced on Sunday. Jordan says 4 Syrian rockets fall on Jordanian border town, wounding 4-year-old girl
AMMAN, Jordan – Jordan’s information minister says four Syrian rockets have fallen on a northern Jordanian border town, slightly wounding a 4-year-old girl.
Jordan: 4 Syrian rockets wound Jordanian girl
Jordan’s information minister says four Syrian rockets have fallen on a northern Jordanian border town, slightly wounding a 4-year-old girl.
Malawi banks on history to cling to Lake Malawi
A long-dormant border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania has reignited as oil companies push their exploration work deeper into the continent, giving enormous value to regions once ignored. Officials: crazed gunman kills 9 Yemenis in prayer
Medical and security officials say a crazed gunman opened fire Sunday on worshippers marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in southern Yemen, killing nine. Ocean surge leaves one dead, 15 missing in Lagos
An ocean surge crashed into waterfront shanties in Nigeria's economic capital of Lagos, leaving at least one person dead and 15 missing, officials said Sunday. 
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