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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of Sesame Street, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday. The decision came as a Pakistani newspaper reported allegations of corruption by the local puppet theater working on the initiative....

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of Sesame Street, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday. The decision came as a Pakistani newspaper reported allegations of corruption by the local puppet theater working on the initiative....

BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian forces overran a mountain enclave near the Mediterranean coast Wednesday, seizing the territory back from rebels as a serious escalation in violence signaled both sides are using more powerful weapons....

GENEVA (AP) -- United Nations officials say that Syria has granted permission for aid workers to enter four hard-hit provinces....

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Anxious families and diplomats crowded into a hospital in Lagos on Tuesday and tried to identify corpses from a plane crash that killed the 153 people aboard the airliner and an unknown number of others on the ground....

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Anxious families and diplomats crowded into a hospital in Lagos on Tuesday and tried to identify corpses from a plane crash that killed the 153 people aboard the airliner and an unknown number of others on the ground....

BEIJING (AP) -- China told foreign embassies Tuesday to stop publishing their own reports on air quality in the country, escalating its objections to a popular U.S. Embassy Twitter feed that tracks pollution in smoggy Beijing....

BEIJING (AP) -- China told foreign embassies Tuesday to stop publishing their own reports on air quality in the country, escalating its objections to a popular U.S. Embassy Twitter feed that tracks pollution in smoggy Beijing....

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghan authorities say two separate roadside bomb blasts have killed five people including four policemen in the east of the country....

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghan authorities say two separate roadside bomb blasts have killed five people including four policemen in the east of the country....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraqi officials say police have fired in the air and beaten inmates with clubs to put down riots at two prisons in Baghdad....

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Car bombs ripped through Shiite and Kurdish targets in Baghdad and other cities Wednesday, killing at least 66 people, wounding more than 200 and feeding growing doubts that Iraq will emerge as a stable democracy after decades of war and dictatorship....

theintelhub.com | Photo round-up from the Bilderberg confab.

theintelhub.com | Photo round-up from the Bilderberg confab.

GAUHATI, India (AP) -- Large biting spiders have sparked panic in remote northeast India, but health authorities fear primitive treatment of the bites' painful swelling may be more dangerous than the spiders themselves....

GAUHATI, India (AP) -- Large biting spiders have sparked panic in remote northeast India, but health authorities fear primitive treatment of the bites' painful swelling may be more dangerous than the spiders themselves....

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan has evidence that al-Qaida's second in command was in a house hit by a U.S. drone strike in the country's northwest tribal region, but it is unclear whether he was killed, intelligence officials said Tuesday....

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan has evidence that al-Qaida's second in command was in a house hit by a U.S. drone strike in the country's northwest tribal region, but it is unclear whether he was killed, intelligence officials said Tuesday....

Paul Joseph Watson | Screeners touched grandmother's breasts.

Paul Joseph Watson | Screeners touched grandmother's breasts.