World Briefing: Afghanistan: Bomb Explodes in Kabul Outside Gates of U.S. Military Base
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 15th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
World Briefing: Afghanistan: Bomb Explodes in Kabul Outside Gates of U.S. Military Base
A large blast was felt throughout central Kabul in the middle of the morning rush hour Tuesday when a bomb was set off in front of the gates of an American military base.![]()
Many Questions Arise From Scottish Independence Vote
The referendum itself contains only one question, but it gives rise to many others: What is at stake? What would become of the Union Jack? What would a disunited kingdom be called?![]()
ISIS Draws a Steady Stream of Recruits From Turkey
A neighborhood in the tourist district of the capital, Ankara, has become a hub for wooing new members of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, even as the group holds Turkish hostages.![]()
Kerry Says U.S. Is Open to Talking to Iran, Even as Ayatollah Is Dismissive
Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at a Paris conference on the Iraqi security crisis, as Iran’s supreme leader said the American plan for bombing ISIS was absurd.![]()



















