Month: December 2011

HAVANA—Cuba says 38 Haitian migrants have died after a boat they were in sank off the island’s eastern coast. According to an official communique read out on state television, 87 others were rescued by Cuban […] […]

IRAQI political leaders are set for crisis talks after the country suffered its deadliest attacks in four months amid a row that has seen its prime minister threaten to dissolve power-sharing. Sunni Vice-President Tareq al-Hashemi, […] […]

FACEBOOK Inc has agreed to make several changes to its services to improve transparency and better protect the personal data of its millions of users outside of the US, following an audit of its international […] […]

DUBLIN—An Irish Republican Army veteran wanted in the U.S. for allegedly circulating North Korean forgeries of $100 bills has won his six-year fight to avoid an American trial, a case that highlights the difficulty of […] […]

A Polish man who shot his partner with a Taser stun gun and then buried her alive in a cardboard box has been found guilty of attempted murder by an English court. Marcin Kasprzak, 25, […] […]

A teen who fatally shot a gay classmate in the back of the head during a computer lab nearly four years ago was sentenced Monday to 21 years in state prison, capping an emotional case […] […]