Earth-like Planet Discovered
U.S. scientists said Thursday that they had discovered a planet similar to Earth around a distant sun-like star.
Turkey blocks Twitter Over ‘Malicious’ Photos
Turkey briefly blocked access to Twitter Wednesday to prevent the spread of images of Monday’s bombing in Suruc.
Twenty dead in two Attacks in Cameroon
At least 20 people were killed in northern Cameroon Wednesday in two suicide bombings.
Nkurunziza Set to Win Third Term as Burundi’s President
Burundi held a presidential election Tuesday.
Explosion Near Turkey-Syria Border Kills 27 People
Turkey’s Interior Ministry says a terrorist attack has killed at least 27 people and wounded nearly 100 in the town of Suruc, near the Syrian border.
Former Ruler of Chad Tried for Crimes Against Humanity
The Chad government accused the former of being responsible for more than 40,000 killings.
Japanese Company Apologizes for Using US Soldiers as Slave Laborers
Officials from Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation have apologized for the company’s use of American prisoners of war as slave laborers during World War II.
A Closer Look at the Iran Nuclear Deal
World powers have been working for years to limit Iran’s nuclear activities.
Greece Confirms Banks to Re-open Monday
A top Greek official confirmed Thursday that banks would reopen on Monday.
Western Officials Work to Gain Support for Iran Deal
American and British officials met Thursday with opponents of the Iran nuclear deal.