World Briefing: India: Train Crash Kills at Least 40
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 26th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
World Briefing: India: Train Crash Kills at Least 40
An express train plowed into a parked freight train in northern India killing at least 40 people and reducing cars to twisted metal, officials said.
World Briefing: China: Deadly Floods in the South
Flooding in southern China forced almost half a million people from their homes, the government said Monday.
DealBook Column: N.Y.U. Crisis in Abu Dhabi Stretches to Wall Street
The general contractor that helped oversee the construction of the Abu Dhabi campus is run by a trustee of N.Y.U.’s board.
U.S. Trains African Commandos to Fight Terrorism
United States Special Operations troops are forming elite units in Libya, Niger, Mauritania and Mali in the war against Al Qaeda’s affiliates in Africa.
Pope Lays Wreath at Tomb of Zionism’s Founder
Francis’ visit to the grave of Theodor Herzl came after several symbolic signals the day before that lent a spiritual lift to Palestinian aspirations for sovereignty.