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- Russian Region Tolerates ‘Bride Stealing’ Even After Triple Murder http://world.time.com/2013/11/05/russian-region-tolerates-bride-stealing-even-after-triple-murder/ 2 comments
- How Putin's Ukraine Invasion Is a Disaster for Russia http://world.time.com/2014/03/03/putin-ukraine-crimea-russia/ 4 comments europe
- Iran Touts Russia Deal To Build New Nuclear Reactor In Exchange For Oil http://world.time.com/2014/02/17/russia-may-build-new-nuclear-reactor-in-iran/ 4 comments worldnews
- Ukraine: In his first interview with foreign media, the leader of the far-right militant group Right Sector says they are ready for armed struggle http://world.time.com/2014/02/04/ukraine-dmitri-yarosh-kiev/ 9 comments europe
- North Korea Threatens to Cancel Family Reunions with South http://world.time.com/2014/02/06/north-korea-south-korea-family-reunions-cancel-threat/ 3 comments worldnews
- North Korea's Huge Rare Earth Deposits http://world.time.com/2014/01/17/north-koreas-enormous-reserves-of-minerals-could-be-a-game-changer/ 69 comments worldnews
- Mandela sign language interpreter claims to be, "A sign language champ." http://world.time.com/2013/12/12/mandela-mimer-im-a-sign-language-champ/ 3 comments nottheonion
- 70% of Chinese don't know that ivory comes from dead elephants http://world.time.com/2013/11/01/the-ivory-trade-is-out-of-control-and-china-needs-to-do-more-to-stop-it/ 1721 comments worldnews
- Birth Tourism: Chinese Flock to the U.S. to Have Babies http://world.time.com/2013/11/27/chinese-women-are-flocking-to-the-u-s-to-have-babies/?hpt=hp_t5 7 comments politics
- Potential bomb goes off at government office in china http://world.time.com/2013/11/05/suspected-bomb-blasts-hit-northern-chinese-city/ 3 comments worldnews
- Brunei: Stoning, Flogging and Severing of Limbs to Be Introduced in Brunei. Laws to apply to the Sultanate's majority Muslim population. http://world.time.com/2013/10/22/stoning-flogging-and-severing-of-limbs-to-be-introduced-in-brunei/ 11 comments worldnews
- North America’s Largest City Moves to Legalize Pot: Legislators in Mexico City, the largest city in North America, are preparing to push through certain measures that would decriminalize and regulate the consumption of marijuana in the Mexican capital http://world.time.com/2013/10/14/north-americas-largest-city-moves-to-legalize-pot/ 19 comments worldnews
- Ancient 300 year-old City Of Idu Discovered Beneath Mound In Iraq http://world.time.com/2013/10/02/ancient-city-discovered-beneath-mound-in-northern-iraq/# 25 comments worldnews
- Islamists who demand their own shariah law and exemption from national law in Philippines tried to reignite civil war. 218 dead so far. http://world.time.com/2013/09/12/philippine-troops-clash-with-muslim-rebels-in-southern-city-of-zamboanga/ 273 comments worldnews
- Abandoned Gold Bars Baffle German Police http://world.time.com/2013/09/27/abandoned-gold-bars-baffle-german-police/ 9 comments worldnews
- Egytian court bans Muslim Brotherhood. http://world.time.com/2013/09/23/egypt-bans-the-muslim-brotherhood-but-the-islamists-are-not-finished/ 4 comments worldnews
- For Europe’s Roma, Racism Gets Worse in Tough Economic Times http://world.time.com/2013/08/21/roma-in-europe-age-old-discrimination-worsens-in-tough-economic-times/ 3 comments worldnews
- Benghazi has been hit by a wave of political killings in recent days. Victims have included political activists, judges and members of security agencies. Security agencies remain unable to secure Libya, which is awash in heavy weaponry and militias following the civil war. http://world.time.com/2013/08/09/libyan-tv-anchor-shot-dead-in-benghazi/ 5 comments worldnews
- How Obama's Putin snub is playing out in Russia http://world.time.com/2013/08/08/how-obamas-putin-snub-is-playing-out-in-russia/ 4 comments worldnews
- Israel and Palestine agree to resume peace talks http://world.time.com/2013/07/20/israel-and-palestine-agree-to-peace-talks-but-with-reluctance/ 11 comments worldnews
- Snowden in Moscow: What Russian Authorities Might Be Doing With the NSA Whistle-Blower - Former Russian security officials and spies suspect Snowden is being kept in a Russian safehouse outside Moscow and will struggle to escape his Russian handlers without sharing his secrets. http://world.time.com/2013/07/10/snowden-in-moscow-what-are-russian-authorities-doing-with-the-nsa-whistleblower/?iid=gs-main-lead 11 comments politics
- Muslim Brotherhood spokesman says 'full military coup' is underway in Egypt http://world.time.com/2013/07/03/live-blog-eye-on-egypt-as-armys-48-hour-ultimatum-for-morsi-runs-out/ 6 comments worldnews
- Snowden claims U.S. has "hacked hundreds of Chinese targets". http://world.time.com/2013/06/13/beijing-reacts-to-snowden-claims-u-s-hacked-hundreds-of-chinese-targets/#ixzz2w6xhzp7k 23 comments politics
- Live from ‘Occupied’ Gezi Park: In Istanbul, a New Turkish Protest Movement Is Born http://world.time.com/2013/06/05/live-from-occupied-gezi-park-in-istanbul-a-new-turkish-protest-movement-is-born/ 15 comments worldnews
- Terror in London Sparks Upsurge in Islamophobic Attacks: “We must fight them as they fight us, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth” http://world.time.com/2013/05/24/terror-in-london-sparks-tensions-upsurge-in-islamophobic-attacks/ 6 comments worldnews
- Burma Accused of ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ of Rohingya Muslims By Human Rights Watch http://world.time.com/2013/04/23/burma-accused-of-ethnic-cleansing-for-rohingya-violence/ 5 comments worldnews
- Rallying in Shahbagh Square, Young Bangladesh Finds Its Voice: "What [organizers] initially hoped would draw between 400 and 500 people has since swelled to over 100,000, with some estimates placing the number far higher" http://world.time.com/2013/02/19/live-from-shahbagh-square-young-bangladesh-demands-better/ 4 comments worldnews
- Tina Turner Swiss Citizenship: Why American Expats Are Ditching Their Passports http://world.time.com/2013/01/31/mister-taxman-why-some-americans-working-abroad-are-ditching-their-citizenships/ 7 comments economy
- Most of Timbuktu's Ahmed Baba Institute's manuscripts saved, according to locals. http://world.time.com/2013/01/28/mali-timbuktu-locals-saved-some-of-their-citys-ancient-manuscripts-from-islamists/?iid=gs-article-mostpop1 57 comments worldnews
- Reburying Gladiator's Tomb on Hold—Public reaction delays reburial of Marcus Nonius Macrinus, Roman general who inspired 'Gladiator'. Russell Crowe: “Of all the great nations of the world, Italy in particular should be a leader in promoting the importance of exploring & conserving the past.” http://world.time.com/2013/01/23/entombing-the-tomb-of-the-gladiator-who-will-save-the-roman-ruins/?xid=rss-topstories%20 9 comments history
- Were the Delhi Rape Suspects Tortured by Police? | TIME.com http://world.time.com/2013/01/10/were-the-delhi-rape-suspects-tortured-by-police/ 7 comments worldnews
- Return of the Zapatistas: Are Mexico’s Rebels Still Relevant? -- Subcomandante Marcos has re-emerged to remind Mexico that his movement, while slightly faded, is still entrenched in Chiapas http://world.time.com/2013/01/08/return-of-the-zapatistas-are-mexicos-rebels-still-relevant/ 3 comments worldnews
- Russian Supply Route to Syria...the payment for these shipments was made “in cash,” and their circuitous route through the skies above Iran, Iraq and Azerbaijan would circumvent the airspace of all the countries that have imposed a weapons embargo on Syria. http://world.time.com/2012/11/29/is-russia-running-a-secret-supply-route-to-arm-syrias-assad/?iid=gs-article-mostpop1 7 comments worldnews
- Is Russia Running a Secret Supply Route to Arm Syria’s Assad? http://world.time.com/2012/11/29/is-russia-running-a-secret-supply-route-to-arm-syrias-assad/ 7 comments worldnews
- Marky Mark and Mike Ditka are teaming up (with others) to bring pro football to India. http://world.time.com/2012/09/25/hey-india-are-you-ready-for-some-american-football/?iid=tsmodule 7 comments nfl
- The Balkan Wars: 100 Years Later, a History of Violence -- The Balkan wars, which began on Oct. 8, 1912, are considered minor footnotes in 20th century history. But they mean so much more http://world.time.com/2012/10/08/the-balkan-wars-100-years-later-a-history-of-violence/?iid=gs-article-mostpop1 3 comments europe
- North Korean soldier kills two superior officers and defects to South. http://world.time.com/2012/10/06/nkorean-soldier-defects-to-skorea-across-border/?lid=edit 73 comments worldnews
- North Korea: Spark Could Set Off Nuclear War http://world.time.com/2012/10/02/north-korea-spark-could-set-off-nuclear-war/ 3 comments worldnews
- South African police used automatic weapon to kill over 30 striking miners (Video) http://world.time.com/2012/08/16/south-africas-police-open-fire-on-striking-miners-the-video/?iid=gs-main-mostpop2 4 comments worldnews
- Former police officer charged in murder of Anna Politkovskaya. http://world.time.com/2012/07/16/ex-police-officer-charged-in-russia-reporter-death/ 8 comments worldnews