UK woman convicted in acid attack
LONDON (AP) — A young British woman has been convicted of disguising herself in a veil and throwing acid on…
Syrian peace talks yield hard stances, slight hope
GENEVA (AP) — Syria’s government said stopping terrorism — not talking peace — was its priority, while the Western-backed opposition…
India police say village elders ordered gang-rape
KOLKATA, India (AP) — A 20-year-old Indian woman said she was gang-raped on the orders of a village council because…
The NFL Fieldhouse: Conference Championship Roundup
Well, there’s only one more game left. After Sunday’s pair of championship games, it all comes down to one final…
Israel says it stopped al-Qaeda attack on U.S. Embassy
Israel’s internal security agency said Wednesday it arrested three Palestinians for allegedly planning to blow up the U.S. Embassy in…