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Escalation feared after Israeli settlements stabbings

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 01:27 PM PST

An injured Palestinian suspected attacker is treated by Israeli medic soldiers after he was shot following a stabbing attack on January 18, 2016 in the Tekoa settlement, south of JerusalemTwo knife attacks inside Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including the fatal stabbing of a woman in her home, boosted tensions Monday after months of violence and raised fears of an escalation. As a manhunt was under way for the assailant in Sunday's fatal stabbing, a new knife attack Monday on a street in another West Bank settlement wounded a 30-year-old pregnant woman. The 17-year-old Palestinian assailant was shot by security personnel and taken to hospital in severe condition after the attack in Tekoa, south of Jerusalem.


MPs debate call to ban Donald Trump from the U.K.: Live Blog

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 10:18 AM PST

British MPs are debating a petition calling for Donald Trump to be banned from entering the UK.


Bernie Sanders sits down with Cornel West and Killer Mike to discuss MLK’s legacy

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 09:26 AM PST

An informal discussion about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on the eve of the federal holiday marking the birthday of late civil rights leader.


Muslim women must learn English or risk deportation: British PM

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 08:34 AM PST

Muslim women are reporting an alarming picture of forced gender segregation, discrimination and social isolation from mainstream British life, according to Prime Minister David CameronMuslim women who fail to learn English to a high enough standard could face deportation from Britain, Prime Minister David Cameron announced Monday. Cameron's comments came as his centre-right Conservatives launched a £20 million ($28.5 million, 26 million euro) language fund for women in isolated communities as part of a drive to build community integration. Immigration rules already force spouses to speak English before they come to Britain to live with their partners.


Confederate flag's removal turns King Day into celebration

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 03:54 AM PST

Visitors at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington stop to photograph the quotes etched into the memorial's back wall while it snows in the Nation's Capital, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. The civil rights leader's birthday is celebrated as a federal holiday Monday. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Civic leaders, activists, artists and others are celebrating, marching and paying homage Monday to Martin Luther King Jr., marking the 30th anniversary of the federal holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader.


Iraqi official: Americans kidnapped from interpreter's home

Posted: 18 Jan 2016 12:48 AM PST

US Embassy says several Americans missing in IraqBAGHDAD (AP) — A group of Americans who went missing over the weekend in Iraq were kidnapped from their interpreter's home in Baghdad, according to an Iraqi government intelligence official.


Analysis: Iran deals may not herald big changes

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 11:42 PM PST

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016 file photo, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives for a news conference in Tehran, Iran. The end of nuclear-related sanctions and the flurry of diplomacy that led to the release of Americans held by Iran suggests a new era could be dawning in Tehran. That may well prove to be the case in time, both at home and abroad. But anyone hoping for rapid change is likely to be disappointed. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The lifting of crippling international sanctions linked to Iran's nuclear program and the flurry of diplomacy that led to the release of Americans held by Tehran suggests a new era could be dawning. But anyone hoping for rapid change is likely to be disappointed.


This Sanders-Clinton debate clash sums up the entire Democratic race

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 10:57 PM PST

Democratic presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton listens to Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT during the NBC, YouTube Democratic presidential debate at the Gaillard Center, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in Charleston, S.C.(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)The candidates defend their visions of health care's future.


Democrats vie to be the toughest on guns

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 09:33 PM PST


Bernie Sanders' radical political past

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 04:53 PM PST

The Democratic candidate once told the Los Angeles Times that he believed in redistribution of wealth.


Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders square off on Sunday talk shows

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 03:13 PM PST


US Embassy says several Americans missing in Iraq

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 02:02 PM PST

U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Stuart Jones speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in BaghdadBAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad confirms that "several" Americans are missing in Iraq after local media reported that three Americans had been kidnapped in the Iraqi capital.


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