Officials Set To Dismantle Final 'Occupy' Camp In Hong Kong
After two months of demonstrations, police said they would clear a camp near the government offices in the Central business district. Students planned one last sit-in.
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When A Stray Dog's In Trouble, Katmandu's Canine Rescuers Jump To It
The city is home to some 20,000 strays. They roam the streets, they beg for food, they howl and fight at night and they often need medical help.
State Department Feared Torture Report Would Spark Fury. Where Is It?
The U.S. beefed up security at embassies ahead of the CIA interrogation report's release in anticipation of a violent reaction. But around the globe, the response was relatively muted.
Reporter In Kabul Wins Award For Courage In Journalism
Rolling Stone's Matthieu Aikins reported on this year's opium harvest — the biggest in Afghanistan's history. He also talks about traveling with a rescue crew in Syria and a Shia militia in Iraq.
Idris Elba Plays A Soccer Coach Out To Crush Ebola In New Ad Campaign
The British actor and a group of African soccer stars have teamed up with the CDC in a new public health campaign. The message: Ebola "is not an ordinary game. This is life or death."
Ireland Softens Under Pressure To Drop Its Corporate 'Duty-Free Zone'
U.S. and European officials are angry about Irish rules that let some firms pay just 2 percent in corporate taxes. Ireland announced some tax code changes, but few think they will change things much.
As Torture Report's Release Nears, CIA And Opponents Ready Responses
The Senate's release will focus on case studies of the treatment, at times brutal, of 20 or so high-value detainees in the counterterrorism efforts following 9/11, and whether those methods paid off.
Facing Threats From ISIS And Iran, Gulf States Set To Join Forces
The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council is expected to form an unprecedented, NATO-inspired joint military command. The growing strength of ISIS and Iran's influence have made cooperation more urgent.
New Details Emerge In Failed Yemen Hostage Rescue
Details are emerging about the failed hostage rescue attempt undertaken over the weekend by U.S. Special Operations forces in Yemen.
Why Would Uruguay Take Guantanamo Prisoners?
Robert Siegel talks with Michelle Shephard, National Security Correspondent for The Toronto Star about what's behind the South American country's decision to accept six former detainees.