Kerry urges end to Afghan dispute before NATO summit
Secretary of State John Kerry pressed Afghanistan's two candidates Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani to accept the ballot audit results and form a national unity government by early September. The appeal came during an unannounced Kabul trip as NATO prepares decisions on post 2014 roles amid troop withdrawals and rising tensions with the Kremlin over Ukraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kabul
Afghanistan
Obama
John Kerry
Abdullah Abdullah
Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai
NATO
Wales
Kerry
Hamas rejects disarmament demand amid looming deadline
Hamas officials in Gaza rejected Israel’s demand for disarmament and threatened renewed rocket fire if the blockade is not lifted. Two rockets hit southern Israel as Cairo talks stall, with about 1,900 Palestinians dead and 67 Israeli deaths reported. A Hamas rally drew about 2,000 supporters as negotiators struggle to bridge gaps on a permanent cease-fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaza City
Hamas
Gaza
Gaza Strip
Israel
Gaza War
Cairo
Izzedine al- Qassam_ Brigades
Egypt
Abu Obeida
al-Qassam
Al-Aqsa
Tel Aviv
Benjamin Netanyahu
Germany
IDF
Netanyahu
Moshe Yaalon
al-Masri
United Nations
Obama authorizes limited airstrikes and aid in Iraq
President Obama announced limited U S airstrikes to protect personnel and approved humanitarian drops to Yazidi refugees fleeing Sinjar. The mission aims to supply food and water to thousands while Kurdish forces brace near Irbil as Islamic State advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obama
Iraq
Irbil
United States
Sinjar
Barack Obama
Kurdistan
Pentagon
U.S
U.S. Central Command
Kalak
McClatchy
Russia's food ban harms Western farmers and Polish apples
Russia bars most Western imports provoking a $17.5 billion hit to US EU Canada and a squeeze on Russian shoppers. Poland Germany Netherlands France and Poland face losses as Poland Exeter apples flow to Russia and Norway's seafood market declines, with U N FAO data showing Russia relies on sanctions as major suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
U.S
Canada
European Union
Russia
David Cohen
Treasury Department
Cohen
Ukraine
Poland
France
Netherlands
Germany
Europe
Putin
Norway
Norwegian Seafood Federation
Australia
Associated Press
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tsunami
Banda Aceh
Indonesia
Raudhatul Jannah
West Aceh
Aceh
Jamaliah
Hpa
Aceh Barat Daya
Snowden
NSA
Edward Snowden
Kremlin
Moscow
Detroit
Theodore Wafer
Renisha McBride
Wafer
McBride
Wayne County
White House
Baghdad
Ain Kawa
St. Joseph Church
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!