Cassandra Vinograd
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Russian forces damage Holocaust memorial site, Ukraine says
The damage to Drobitsky Yar marked the second such incident in a war that has heavily featured inflammatory rhetoric about Nazis. → Read More
Netanyahu's enemies may have a deal, but they haven't got a government yet
News that Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid and Naftali Bennett of Yamina agreed to work together has dealt a major blow to Israel’s longest-serving prime minister. → Read More
Dozens killed by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza raid as ceasefire efforts ramp up
Diplomatic efforts to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas stepped up Sunday after Gaza was pounded with airstrikes and rocket attacks were launched. → Read More
Israel airstrikes kill 8 children, flatten building housing Associated Press, Al Jazeera offices
A 5-year-old was among eight children killed by an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza refugee camp early Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. → Read More
Military Helicopter Crashes in Florida; Eleven Feared Dead
A spokesman at the Air Force base near where the chopper crashed said crews were still in search-and-rescue mode. → Read More
Pictures Of The Motherland He Never Knew
The son of Pakistani immigrants in the U.K., Mahtab Hussain was often taunted: "Go home." One day he did just that to see what his life might have been like if his parents had not left. → Read More
Pictures Of The Motherland He Never Knew
The son of Pakistani immigrants in the U.K., Mahtab Hussain was often taunted: "Go home." One day he did just that to see what his life might have been like if his parents had not left. → Read More
Iraq Votes: What's at Stake?
Iraq's first nationwide elections since the withdrawal of U.S. troops are being held Wednesday against a bloody backdrop of sectarian violence. → Read More
Looters Steal From Aid Groups, Including Doctors Without Borders
'Chaos reigned so everyone was taking the opportunity to loot,' says a spokesman for a coalition of international NGOs in the Central African Republic. Nine compounds were hit over two weeks in May. → Read More
His Dad Didn't Want Him To Draw. Dad Didn't Know Best
Behind pea-green curtains in a steamy office in the Central African Republic's capital of Bangui, comic book artist Didier Kassai carefully dips his → Read More
His Dad Didn't Want Him To Draw. Dad Didn't Know Best
Didier Kassai was determined to be an artist. In the troubled Central African Republic, where nearly 40 percent of adults aren't literate, his posters convey life-saving information. → Read More
How the Women of South Sudan Are Speaking Out About Mass Rape
In South Sudan's civil war, rape is wielded as a weapon. Despite dangerous stigma, some South Sudanese women are speaking out. → Read More
Central African Republic killings send entire town fleeing
BRIA, Central African Republic (AP) — Scores of blackened homes dot this town where more than 41,000 people have fled for their lives. Deadly sectarian violence that → Read More
Christopher Steele, Trump Dossier Author, Is a Real-Life James Bond
Christopher Steele is at the center of the maelstrom over a 35-page dossier about Donald Trump and the Russians. → Read More
Russia and Syria: War of Words With West Is Worst in Decades
Russia hit back at the critique on Monday, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov calling the tone "unacceptable." → Read More
Louisiana Flooding: At Least Three Dead, 7,000+ Rescued
The flooding has left at least three people dead. More than 7,000 others have been rescued. → Read More
UC Berkeley Student Nicolas Leslie Confirmed Dead in France Truck Attack
A student at the University of California, Berkeley, was confirmed on Sunday to have been the third American killed in a terror attack in Nice. → Read More
France Calls Up Reserves, Boosts Security Measures in Wake of Nice Attack
Anger has mounted in France following the Nice attack, with many stunned that the government failed to thwart yet another mass tragedy. → Read More
Nice Truck Attack: Five Detained as Grief Turns to Anger
Grief is turning to anger in wake of the Nice attack. → Read More
Nice Attack: Americans Sean and Brodie Copeland From Texas Killed
The pair were among at least 84 people killed when a truck driver mowed down pedestrians following a fireworks display. → Read More