Afghan Court Cancels Death Sentences in Mob Killing of Woman
An appeals court in Afghanistan has cancelled death sentences given to four men found guilty of murder earlier this year.
At Least 36 Dead in Philippines Boat Accident
Philippine officials said at least 36 people are dead and more are missing after a passenger boat capsized in the central part of the country.
Islamic State Group Claims Attacks in Egypt’s Sinai
An Egyptian group connected to the Islamic State militants claimed responsibility for attacks Wednesday in the Sinai Peninsula.
Liberian President Calls New Ebola Case “Disturbing”
Liberia has confirmed two mores case of Ebola, a few days after a young boy died from the virus.
Iran Nuclear Talks Deadline Extended
Negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program have been extended until July 7, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
China Announces Climate Target for Paris Deal
China also announced on Tuesday its contribution to a global climate deal.
Ebola Returns to Liberia
A 17-year-old boy has died in Liberia from the disease Ebola.
Time Limit for Agreement Expected to Pass in Iran Nuclear Talks
It increasingly appears there will not be an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear activities — at least not by June 30.
Banks, Money Machines Closed in Greece
Banks and money machines are closed Monday in Greece.
Asian Infrastructure Bank Officially Established
Officials from 57 countries gathered in Beijing on Monday to sign an agreement creating the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.