Stability. Security. The peace of mind that comes from being able to get a decent job and provide for your family, in a country that you feel has a good future ahead of it and that treats people fairly. In a nutshell, that's what it's like if you have a life like mine.

School breaks are supposed to be fun, but for most young Israelis that was not the case this summer. Eight Israeli teens' share thoughts - and selfies - on the Israeli military operation in Gaza and its effect on their lives and politics. By Judy Maltz | Aug. 18, 2014 ...

CONCACAF - EDMONTON, Canada – August 18, 2014 - Germany scored a goal in each half to top Canada 2-0 in front of 22,421 fans at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, eliminating the host from the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup at the ...

CONCACAF - EDMONTON, Canada – August 18, 2014 - Germany scored a goal in each half to top Canada 2-0 in front of 22,421 fans at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, eliminating the host from the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup at the ...

CONCACAF - EDMONTON, Canada – August 18, 2014 - Germany scored a goal in each half to top Canada 2-0 in front of 22,421 fans at Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, eliminating the host from the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup at the ...

GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Talks in Cairo on ending the Gaza war showed no signs of a breakthrough on Monday, with Israel and the Palestinians entrenched in their demands hours before the expiry of a five-day ceasefire. The truce is due to run out at 2100 ...

Thousands of people gathered outside a cathedral in Seoul on Monday hoping to catch a glimpse of Pope Francis. The pope was celebrating mass at the cathedral as he wrapped up a five-day visit to South Korea. Among those attending the service—South ...

In a whirlwind five-day trip to South Korea, Pope Francis beatified 124 martyrs, kissed almost as many babies and rallied thousands of Asian youth. It might be his use of English, though, that will define his first trip to Asia. The Argentinian pope not only gave ...

World Elephant Day was celebrated around the world on August 12, with pageantry, song and dance, events and activities. Everyone was wearing grey. My day could hardly be described as "fun." I sat for nearly nine hours with my team in a government ...

Ferguson: The independent preliminary autopsy report of the murdered black teen Michael Brown ordered by his family has reportedly revealed that he was shot at least six times. The six bullets were fired from the front out of which two hit Brown's head while ...

Palestinians ride a donkey cart yesterday past the ruins of houses that witnesses said were destroyed during the Israeli offensive in Johr El-Deek village near the central Gaza Strip. Photograph: Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa. Michael Jansen. Topics: News ...

Here, Manchester City were not at their best but they won. Newcastle, on the other hand, began what may yet be a testing season competitively and earnestly but could not find way to bring a save from City goalkeeper Joe Hart. City's two goals were easy on ...

Chaos erupted on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri again last night as police unexpectedly fired tear gas into a crowd of demonstrators, including children and members of the media, almost two hours before the start of an official curfew. The renewed violence ...

Pope Francis Monday left South Korea for the Vatican after wrapping up his first visit to an Asian country since taking over the papacy in March 2013. The Pope left for the Vatican at 12.50 a.m. from an airport in Seongnam, southeast of Seoul, Xinhua reported.

Pope Francis Monday left South Korea for the Vatican after wrapping up his first visit to an Asian country since taking over the papacy in March 2013. The Pope left for the Vatican at 12.50 a.m. from an airport in Seongnam, southeast of Seoul, Xinhua reported.

The Ice Bucket Challenge has done a lot to raise awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis—ALS—and the money it has raked in hasn't been too bad either. All the press the web trend has received has been overwhelmingly positive and folks can't seem ...

Kurdish forces, known as peshmerga, stand guard near Mosul dam at the town of Chamibarakat outside Mosul in Iraq yesterday. Photograph: AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed. Topics: News · World · Middle East · Alaa Shahine · Aziz Alwan · Barack Obama ...

Baghdad: In what would act as an emboldening factor for Kurdish fighters of Iraq, they are reportedly very close to taking complete control of Iraq's largest dam in Mosul from the claws of the Islamic State. The significant dam that is lifeline of northern Iraq as it ...

image SINGAPORE: US wheat slid 1.3 percent on Monday, giving back some of the strong gains made in the past two sessions as fears of potential supply disruptions from the Black Sea region eased. New-crop corn edged higher to hover around Friday's ...

image SINGAPORE: US wheat slid 1.3 percent on Monday, giving back some of the strong gains made in the past two sessions as fears of potential supply disruptions from the Black Sea region eased. New-crop corn edged higher to hover around Friday's ...