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A United Nations report details new allegations of violence, including perhaps mass graves, in the volatile border state of Southern Kordofan in Sudan.

A United Nations report details new allegations of violence, including perhaps mass graves, in the volatile border state of Southern Kordofan in Sudan.

Two coalition service members were killed Saturday in separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force said.

Separate blasts in Iraq killed nine people and left dozens wounded in attacks targeting pilgrims near the Shiite holy city of Karbala, authorities said Saturday.

A reactor at Japan’s Ohi nuclear plant will be shut down following problems with an emergency cooling system, Kansai Electric said Saturday.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced on Friday that the United States will recognize the opposition Transitional National Council “as the legitimate governing authority for Libya.”

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced on Friday that the United States will recognize the opposition Transitional National Council “as the legitimate governing authority for Libya.”

The U.S. Consulate General in Mexico’s violence-torn city, Ciudad Juarez, has issued a warning for American citizens in the state of Chihuahua.

China says it is opposed to an upcoming meeting between the U.S. president and Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, and is calling on Barack Obama to cancel the visit.

Two key executives in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire resigned Friday, and their former boss added public relations muscle as he began a series of apologies in the phone-hacking scandal. EXPLAIN IT TO ME |