Taliban Attack A Second Foreign Guesthouse In Kabul
The militant group targeted a different guesthouse in an attack on Friday. The incidents are part of a major uptick in violence in the country in recent days.
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13,000 Modern Slaves Working In U.K., London Says
The Home Office says a re-analysis of its statistics shows more trafficked individuals — including women and children forced into prostitution — than previously thought.
Viral Videos Show Kenyan Women Assaulted For Wearing Miniskirts
A woman in Kenya has been publicly stripped and molested nearly every day for two weeks for so-called "indecent dress." Cellphone video of the assaults have ignited condemnation, and copycat attacks.
Few Arrests In Ferguson Amid Largely Peaceful Protests
People protesting a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown thwarted shoppers and blocked traffic near the police headquarters.
For Northern Ireland, Wounds From 'The Troubles' Are Still Raw
Sixteen years after the much-heralded Good Friday Agreement between Protestant and Catholic forces in Northern Ireland, walls separating neighborhoods are a sign of how profoundly divided it remains.
What Should You Do If A Fly Gets Into Your Anti-Ebola Goggles?
Under ordinary circumstances, you'd swat that pesky fly. But the problems of daily life take on monumental scale in an Ebola treatment unit. Here's a guide to dilemmas and solutions.
Diversity On 'The Walking Dead' Wasn't Always Handled Well
AMC's hit zombie drama The Walking Dead airs its midseason finale Sunday. It's now one of TV's most diverse shows, but critic Eric Deggans says it hasn't always served non-white characters well.
After The Ferguson Decision, A Poem That Gives Name To The Hurt
This week, a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson, the officer who killed Michael Brown. Writer Syreeta McFadden turns to Audre Lorde's poetry to make sense of this decision.
Ray Rice Wins Appeal, Reinstated By NFL
The former Baltimore Ravens running back had been suspended indefinitely after a video surfaced showing him hitting his then-fiancee.
Attack On Mosque In Nigeria Kills Dozens
Authorities believe the attack in the northern city of Kano was the work of Boko Haram militants, although the group did not immediately claim responsibility.