Hollande's War in Mali Ramping Up, French Increase Domestic Security
It was announced by the French Defense Ministry that France has 750 troops on Mali soil and nearly 1,700 additional troops will take part in the Mali offensive.
UN Calls for North Korea Human Rights Inquiry
GENEVA — The U.N.’s top human rights official is calling for an international inquiry into what she calls the "deplorable human rights situation" in North Korea.
Internet Activist and Prodigy Aaron Swartz Dead from Suicide, Family Blames Over-Reaching U.S. Attorney's Office
26-year-old Aaron Swartz, a computer prodigy turned Internet activist, was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment on Friday. He committed suicide by hanging.
Mosque Blast Kills Seven Civilians after early Morning Attack
Afghan officials are reporting the death of seven civilians in a mosque explosion early Sunday morning in the Sayad Abad District of the Wardak province of Afghanistan.