Latest worldwide news Protests as Israel releases Palestinians | | Israel released 26 Palestinian prisoners early Wednesday, part of an agreement that fueled new peace talks. But Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said all prisoners must be released before any peace deal. |
Pacers Pull Away From Magic | | Paul George scored 24 points, and Roy Hibbert had 16 rebounds and 7 blocks, leading the host Indiana Pacers to a 97-87 win over the Orlando Magic in the opening game of the N.B.A. season. |
Social change in Kenyan slums | | African Voices meets Aggrey Otieno, a human rights activist who tackles high rates of maternal mortality in his hometown. |
Kimmel apologizes for China skit | | Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel apologized for airing a clip of a child suggesting that "killing everyone in China" could be a solution to America's debt problem. |
NSA intercepts Google, Yahoo traffic overseas report | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The National Security Agency has tapped directly into communications links used by Google and Yahoo to move huge amounts of email and other user information among overseas data centers, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. |
Chelsea Eliminates Arsenal From League Cup | | Csar Azpilicueta seized on a defensive blunder and Juan Mata scored a slick second goal as Chelsea dumped its London rival Arsenal out of the League Cup with a 2-0 victory. |
Pick a Side Nets or Knicks? | | The Knicks and the Nets coexisted for decades without much rancor. But now everything has changed. Times reporters and N.B.A. analysts choose sides. |
U.S. spy agency denies that it eavesdropped on Vatican | | WASHINGTON/VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The National Security Agency, responsible for U.S. electronic eavesdropping, said on Wednesday that it does not target the Vatican and called an Italian media report that it had done so "not true." |
Scared of heights? Don't look here! | | It must be one of the world's most terrifying sports, but "The Duke" of high-diving says it's also one of the most rewarding. "It's kind of like how your dog feels when he sticks his head out of the window," explains nine-time world champion Orlando Duque. "He's just so happy feeling the wind. That's how we feel." |
Exhausted Serena digs deep for WTA title | | An exhausted but elated Serena Williams is left celebrating her 11th title of the season to round off 2013 by claiming the WTA Championships in Istanbul Sunday. |
10 must-see animal migrations | | Journeying herds of wildlife can make for an awe-inspiring sight. In many communities throughout the world, the arrival of the animals marks the beginning of festivities. |
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