Thousands of Different Faiths Form Human Ring Outside Synagogue Where Guard Was Killed In Copenhagen Published on March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading Thousands of people of different faiths have formed a human ring outside the synagogue in Copenhagen where a Jewish security […]
U.S. Sends Drones, Military Aid to Ukraine, But No Lethal Weapons Published on March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading The United States announced Wednesday that it is sending small unarmed drones, armored Humvees and other assistance to Ukraine in […]
Three Men Plead Not Guilty in NYC for Plotting to Join, Aid ISIS Published on March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading Three men accused in a plot to travel to Syria to join forces with the Islamic State group pleaded not […]
Francis Says He Only Expects to Be Pope for About 3 More Years Published on March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Religion Continue reading Pope Francis said Friday he doesn’t expect to be Pope much longer, raising the questions — will Popes stepping down […]
16 Indonesians Detained In Turkey, Others Missing While Trying to Cross Into Syria to Join ISIS Published on March 13, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in World Continue reading Indonesian officials confirmed on Friday that up to 32 Indonesians had been detained in Turkey or gone missing after being […]
Pastors Pray as Police and Protesters Standoff During Tense Night In Ferguson Published on March 13, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading Facing off across the very spot where two St. Louis-area police officers were wounded by gunfire less than 24 hours […]
Senator Says ISIS Could Pose Cybersecurity Risk to U.S. Published on March 13, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee told Fox News that the next frontier for the Islamic State may be […]
On Trial, Boston Marathon Suspect’s Secret Online Life Explored Published on March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading Today jurors in the Boston Marathon bombing case may learn more about what prosecutors call Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s “hidden” side with […]
On International Women’s Day, UN Official Says Global Gender Equality Is Still Half a Century Away Published on March 8, 2015March 8, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in World Continue reading Nine years after taking office, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is still a rarity in Africa – an elected female head of state. But she’d […]
Under Pressure, Hillary Clinton Asks State Department to Release Her E-mails Published on March 5, 2015March 5, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading Hillary Clinton addressed concerns Wednesday about her use of a personal email account during her term as secretary of state, […]
North Korea Calls Knife Attack on U.S. Ambassador ‘Righteous Punishment’ Published on March 5, 2015March 5, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading North Korea hailed a South Korean man’s attack on the U.S. ambassador to Seoul in a statement through its Korean […]
New York City Public Schools to Begin Observing Two Muslim Holy Days Published on March 4, 2015March 5, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Education Continue reading New York will become the nation’s first major metropolis to close its public schools in observance of the two most […]
Dozens of Miners Feared Dead or Injured After Blast Hits Coal Mine In Eastern Ukraine Published on March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading Dozens of miners were trapped underground and feared dead after a blast on Wednesday at a coal mine in the […]
What the Justice Dept. Report Leaves Out: Some Police Forces Are Already Implementing Reforms In Dealing With the Public Published on March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in African-Americans Continue reading A Department of Justice report finding that the Ferguson, Mo., Police Department was rife with racial bias highlights broader problems […]
Iraqi Government at Odds With U.S. on How to Fight ISIS Published on March 3, 2015March 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading Tensions between Iraq and the United States over how to battle the Islamic State broke into the open on Tuesday, […]
U.S. House Passes Funding for Homeland Security Without Provisions Published on March 3, 2015March 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in National Continue reading A chaotic three-month-long fight in Congress over funding the U.S. domestic security agency ended on Tuesday, but not before it […]
Iraqi Army Launches Offensive to Drive ISIS Out of Province North of Baghdad Published on March 2, 2015March 3, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading Iraq’s armed forces, backed by Shi’ite militia, attacked Islamic State strongholds north of Baghdad on Monday as they launched an […]
Israeli Military Holds Drills In West Bank for First Time In 3 Years Published on March 2, 2015March 2, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading The Israeli military said it had mobilized some 13,000 soldiers for an unannounced drill on Sunday in the occupied West […]