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Assad Demands Written Guarantee Before Pullback; Truce At Risk

Syria on Sunday demanded written guarantees that insurgents will stop fighting before it pulls back troops.

Senator Calls Obama 'Stupid' On Constitutional Law

One one of the Senate's most senior Republicans called President Barack Obama stupid in tweet Saturday, his staff confirmed.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's India Trip: Facebook Fans Welcome Bhutto Scion

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has arrived in India on Sunday with a 40 member entourage for a private visit. The entourage includes 14 of his family members and senior Pakistani diplomats.Zardari will have one-to-one meeting with India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh behind closed doors, in which both the leaders are expected to discuss bilateral issues on trade and current happenings.However, all eyes are on Bilawal Bhutto- 24-year-old son of Zardari, who is accompanying his father....

Models of a North Korean Scud-B missile and South Korean missiles are displayed at the Korean War Memorial Museum in Seoul

Whoever Shoots Down Our Rocket Will Have To Face Retaliation And Merciless Punishment: North Korea

North Korea has warned that any country that shoots down the rocket it has planned to launch will have to face retaliation and merciless punishment.

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Avalanche Buries 130 Pakistani Soldiers Near Border With India

An avalanche early on Saturday morning buried more than one hundred Pakistani soldiers at a military camp, several Pakistani television channels said. No deaths have been reported, but casualties are expected.

Hugo Chavez To Jesus: 'Do Not Take Me Yet, I Have More To Do'

In an emotionally charged prayer during a pre-Easter Mass, cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez pleaded with Jesus to spare his life, since he has more to do for the country. 57-year-old socialist leader attended the mass on Thursday after returning from his latest session of cancer treatment in Cuba.

Damaged buildings are seen in Taftanaz village, east of Idlib city in Syria.

Syrian Violence Claims 27 in Run-up to Truce

At least 27 Syrian soldiers, rebels and civilians were killed in violence, opposition activists said, four days before a troop pullback agreed by President Bashar al-Assad as part of a UN-backed peace plan.

Omar Suleiman, Mubarak's Former Vice President, Seeks Egypt's Presidency

Omar Suleiman, Egypt's vice president under Hosni Mubarak from Jan. 29 to Feb. 11 last year, has declared his intention to run as a candidate in the country's presidential election this spring.

International Business Times looks at why Justice Thomas swore in Amy Coney Barrett.

Quiet Clarence Thomas Chides Talkative Supreme Court Justices

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who is notoriously silent on the bench, has suggested his colleagues should do more listening and less questioning during oral arguments.

Bosnia Commemorates Siege Of Sarajevo As Ethnic Divisions Linger

Bosnia-Herzegovina commemorated on Friday the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the longest siege in history: the siege of Sarajevo, which defined the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1995.

Air Pollution in China: Government Air Quality Figures Questioned

The government's reporting on air quality is creating debate and suspicion in China, where people are increasingly doubting the pollution data released by the authorities.

Kurds Say Exxon Mobil Committed To Contract With Regional Government

The Kurdistan Regional Government announced Friday that the Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) told its president this week the oil-and-gas major is committed to a controversial exploration contract that has angered officials of Iraq's national government.

Italy Rocked By Resignation Of Northern League Leader Amid Corruption Probe

Controversial Italian politician Umberto Bossi resigned as the head of the separatist Lega Nord, or Northern League, on Thursday in the heat of a corruption scandal.

Obama Highlights Women Voters, Seeking To Build On Popularity Edge

Political priorities for women, the president stressed, are also family issues, they are economic issues, they are growth issues, they are issues about American competitiveness.

Obama's Message To Iran: Civilian Nukes Could Be OK

President Barack Obama reportedly sent a message to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, via Turkey's prime minister, saying the United States would accept a civilian nuclear program in the Islamic republic.

March Jobs Report Puts Obama On Defense As Republicans Pounce

Friday's job report for March showed 121,000 hires -- the first figures in five months showing job growth under 200,000.

Rick Santorum's Daughter Bella Admitted to Hospital

Rick Santorum's three-year-old daughter Bella has returned to the hospital according to a statement issued by the campaign Friday morning.

Syrian Violence Worsens As Ceasefire Deadline Approaches

Four days before a ceasefire is supposed to begin, Syrian forces have stepped up their campaign to crush dissidents, sending more tanks, troops and gunship helicopters into opposition towns and cities.

Pakistan's Zardari to Visit India Amid Thawing Relationship

Indian Prime minister Manmohan Singh will host President Asif Ali Zardari at a lunch in New Delhi before he makes a private trip to the shrine of a Sufi saint in Rajasthan state, according to officials.

Obama Administration Indicts Former CIA Official, Intensifying Whistleblower Crackdown

In the Obama administration's latest effort to punish government officials who leak information to the press, the Justice Department has indicted a former Central Intelligence Agency officer for allegedly telling journalists details of counterterrorism operations.

The Architect of Arizona's Immigration Law

Mitt Romney Immigration Stance 'Identical To Mine:' Arizona Immigration Law Author

Mitt Romney got an influential endorsement of his immigration views on Tuesday, winning plaudits from a former Arizona lawmaker who sponsored the state's tough 2010 immigration law.

Singer Greenwood Sings God Bless The USA At Coors Field.

The Silent Majority Sings as One: “God Bless the USA”

Those lyrics are from the most patriotic American anthem of the last half-century, Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.” Ronald Reagan played the song the year it came out, at the 1984 Republican convention, and it gained iconic status after the 9/11 atrocities.

Mali Rebels' Independence Claim Draws Swift Rebukes

On its website, the group representing Tuareg rebels cites atrocities and more than 50 years of bad governance as reasons for declaring independence from Mali, whose government was toppled in a March 22 coup.

Malawi President Mutharika Dies Suddenly; Succession Questions Remain

Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika died following a heart attack on Thursday, according to government officials.

Malawi President Mutharika Dies of Heart Attack

Seventy eight year old Malawi President Mutharika died after a heart attack.

Brotherhood Candidate's Promise To Muslim Clerics: Islamic Law Is The Final Goal

Khairat al-Shater, the Muslim Brotherhood candidate for the upcoming presidential elections in Egypt, has pledged to accommodate clerical interests and the Islamic Shariah while framing new legislation in a bid to ensure undivided radical Islamist support.

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