1 Killed and 20 Hurt in Overnight Bombing in Lebanon
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 24th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
1 Killed and 20 Hurt in Overnight Bombing in Lebanon
A suicide bombing in a southern Beirut neighborhood killed a security officer and wounded 20 people, officials said Tuesday, as an al-Qaida-linked group warned that such attacks will continue as long as the militant Hezbollah group is taking part in Syria’s civil war.
Uruguay’s Suárez, Known for Biting, Leaves Mark on World Cup
For the third time in the past four years, Uruguay’s star striker, Luis Suárez, appeared to bite a player on the other team when he clashed with Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini in the second half.
Putin Presses Extension of Cease-Fire in Ukraine
In another move seen as a step toward ending the conflict, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia also asked lawmakers to rescind a resolution authorizing the use of force in Ukraine.