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Three Missing Afghanistan National Army Officers Found Near Canadian Border

Men went missing after a trip to Massachusetts shopping mall Three members of the Afghanistan National Army, who had been missing in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, were found near the Canadian border.

Kazakhstan Official Tries to Win Over Mexico in Effort to Unite Eurasia and Latin America

Last week, the foreign minister of Kazakhstan revealed his plans to unite Eurasia with Latin America through the "bridge" of Mexico.

Latin America News: Bikers From Brazil, Argentina and Mexico Arrive in Bolivia After Biking Across South America, to North America and Back

This week, three cyclists arrived in Bolivia after spending three years riding their bikes from South America to the north of North America and back to South America.

Pope Francis News and Quotes: Catholic Church Leader Praises Albania for Being 'Inspiring,' Slams Muslim Terrorists

On Sunday, Pope Francis visited Albania where he called for the condemnation of Muslim terrorists and praised Albania for encouraging peace.

ISIS Beheading Terrorist Group in Iraq: 49 Turkish Hostages Freed By ISIS Following Negotiations

The Turkish government secretly negotiated with ISIL for the release of 49 hostages held by the terrorist group since June.

Bomb kills three policemen, including witness against Mursi

A bomb blast beside Egypt's foreign ministry killed three policemen on Sunday, including a key witness in a trial of deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi.

Pope, on trip to mainly Muslim Albania, condemns Islamist militants

Pope Francis, in his strongest criticism of Islamist militants to date, said on Sunday no religious group which used violence and oppression could claim to be "the armor of God".

Presidential Election: Afghanistan Creates New Executive Position, Shared-Power Agreement

Afghanistan creates new executive position, shared-power agreement After a much-contested presidential election in Afghanistan, the two candidates created a shared-power agreement to move forward in the democracy, a move that has been applauded by the Obama administration.

Spain: Catalonia Strives for Independence, Government to Fight in Court

Catalonia strives for independence, Spain to fight in court After the autonomous Catalan government voted in favor of consultation independence from Spain, a move that would recognize and support their thriving economy, unique culture, language and history, the Spanish government has said they will fight the vote in the country's Constitutional Court.

US Gives Ukraine President $46M in Aide, Later Intercepts 6 Russian Planes Near Alaska

An Alaskan base scrambled two F-22 fighter jets to intercept a group of six Russian planes approaching the U.S. sovereign airspace near Alaska on Wednesday.

People's Climate March NYC 2014 Route, Date & Purpose: City Expects Large Crowds, Day of Action

The People's Climate March, a massive global rally on Sept. 21 in New York City, will lead up to a United Nations summit on the climate crisis.

BBC: Most Japanese Restaurant Customers Have Never Had Real Wasabi

BBC: Most Japanese restaurant customers have never had real wasabi Wasabi has been deemed by experts as one of the hardest plants to grow commercially, and as a result it fetches a very high price, BBC reports.

South America: Ancient Peoples Believe Catholicism and Animism

Ancient peoples of South America believe Catholicism and annimism An ancient indigenous race in South America, the Aymara, combined their traditional beliefs of animism along with Catholicism, which was brought to the region by the Spanish in the 16th century, and currently live following the mix.

Ebola: Agencies Fighting Virus Outbreak Need $1 Billion

Agencies fighting Ebola virus outbreak need $1 billion A week after the World Health of Organization announced that fighting the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa would cost $600 million, the United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon announced it was in need of $1 billion to do so.

House, Senate Pass Defense Authorization for Syrian Rebels Against Islamic State, Obama 'Pleased' With Bipartisan Support

Putting aside their political affiliations, Congress has passed authorization to combat the Islamic State militant group before going on recess, and it is ready for President Barack Obama's signature.

ISIS Releases New Propaganda Video: Terror Group Uses British Journalist John Cantlie to Film a Series of 'Programs' [Watch]

The Iraq and Syria-based ISIS, or ISIL, has branched out from its beheading videos. Its new video is entitled 'Lend Me Your Ears, Messages from the British Detainee John Cantlie.'

Ebola Virus Outbreak: Guinea Villagers Kill Eight Health Workers and Journalists

The eight workers were attacked by villagers after they began spreading disinfectant around the village. The bodies were discovered by the government delegation sent on Thursday.

Chile Arrests Three Suspects in Santiago Bombing Attacks

The three suspects were arrested early Thursday morning after a police investigation led to one one of the culprits behind the bombings.

Alibaba IPO Stock & Shares Update: Trade Opens Higher Than Expected Despite Delay

Despite delay, trading opened higher than expected Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba had its initial public offering debut delayed for two hours on Friday because of an imbalance of orders over the much-hyped IPO.

Scotland Independence Vote Results 2014: Voters Say 'No' to Secession

Scotland votes 55 to 45 in favor of staying in the United Kingdom, but Scots remind London of its promise for further autonomy if they remained in the Union.
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