Four Blackwater Guards Face Iraq Shootings Trial in DC
Former guard Nicholas Slatten leaves federal court as the long trial unfolds in Washington. The summer-long case against four Blackwater guards alleges the Nisoor Square killings on Sept 16, 2007, with 14 Iraqis killed and 17 wounded. The jury began after 10 weeks of arguments and testimony.
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Halliburton Reaches Gulf Oil Spill Settlement
Halliburton will pay 1.1 billion dollars to settle a substantial portion of Gulf of Mexico oil spill claims from the 2010 BP disaster. If approved, a court-managed fund allows affected businesses and property owners to seek punitive damages beyond BP settlements. Halliburton, BP's cement contractor on Macondo, faced questions over its role in the blowout and Deepwater Horizon explosion.
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World Ebola fight falters as centers struggle and aid urged
Doctors Without Borders warns global response is insufficient as Ebola overwhelms four West African nations. A missionary hospital in Liberia reports another American doctor infected. WHO chief Chan says the outbreak will worsen before improving and calls for more civilian and military medical help.
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Tusk named European Council president amid EU clout rise
In Warsaw, EU leaders pick Polish prime minister Donald Tusk for a top post after steering Poland through the debt crisis. The choice signals Eastern Europe's growing influence within the 28-nation bloc since Poland joined in 2004.
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U S strikes Somalia Qaeda leader target hit or not
Pentagon spokesman says airstrikes against al Shabab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane targeted a encampment and vehicle Monday night using manned and unmanned aircraft. Results are under assessment and no confirmation of Godane’s death was given.
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