Scott Neuman appears in the following:
Iraq's National Museum To Open For First Time Since 2003 Invasion
Saturday, February 28, 2015
The planned reopening was moved up following the release of a video showing self-declared Islamic State extremists destroying priceless ancient artifacts in the Mosul museum.
Egypt Declares Hamas 'Terrorist' Group
Saturday, February 28, 2015
The organization, an offshoot of Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood, controls the Gaza Strip.
West Calls On Russia For Independent Probe Of Nemtsov's Murder
Saturday, February 28, 2015
The opposition leader and harsh critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was gunned down in public on Friday.
Funding Homeland Security: Where Do We Go From Here?
Saturday, February 28, 2015
President Obama late Friday signed a stopgap measure to keep the department running for another week, but the tussle over his executive action on immigration, linked to the funding, is not over yet.
Bomb Blast Kills 2 At Pro-Kiev Rally In Eastern Ukraine
Sunday, February 22, 2015
The explosion, at the demonstration marking the one-year anniversary of the ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych, occurred in the eastern city of Kharkiv.
Homeland Security Chief: Threat To U.S. Malls 'A New Phase' For Terrorists
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Jeh Johnson, speaking on CNN's State of the Union, said he is taking seriously a video put out by the Somali-based al-Shabab group calling on followers to attack Western shopping malls.
Clark Terry, Acclaimed Jazz Trumpeter And Composer, Dies At 94
Sunday, February 22, 2015
The famed musician was one of the most prolific recording artists in jazz and performed with such greats as Ella Fitzgerald and Quincy Jones in a career that spanned decades.
Bangladesh Ferry Accident Kills Dozens
Sunday, February 22, 2015
The vessel, carrying more than 100 passengers, capsized after being hit by a cargo ship about 25 miles northwest of the capital Dhaka.
Chilean Cyclist Nearing Record Killed By Truck In Rural Thailand
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Juan Francisco Guillermo, 47, had been hoping to set a Guinness record by cycling more than 155,000 miles on five continents over five years.
Turkish Operation Rescues Soldiers Guarding Tomb In Syria
Sunday, February 22, 2015
The raid evacuated some 40 Turkish soldiers stationed near Aleppo at the Tomb of Suleyman Shah, the grandfather of the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
Britain's Cameron Calls On Schools To Help Stop Extremist Recruitment
Saturday, February 21, 2015
The prime minister's remarks follow the disappearance this week of three British girls who are believed to have flown to Turkey with the intent of joining the self-declared Islamic State.
WATCH: Shipping Around The World In 1:40
Saturday, February 21, 2015
A video that presents a fascinating visual representation of the extent of international shipping.
Kerry Warns More Russian Sanctions Possible Over Ukraine
Saturday, February 21, 2015
The secretary of state, meeting with his British counterpart in London, said the U.S. and its allies are fed up with the Kremlin's "brazen" violations of the cease-fire agreement in eastern Ukraine.
Court Blocks White House 'No-Release' Detention Policy
Saturday, February 21, 2015
The American Civil Liberties Union had challenged the policy of detaining mothers and children seeking asylum in the U.S.
Fire In Dubai Skyscraper Forces Evacuation Of Residents
Saturday, February 21, 2015
No one was killed in the blaze at the 86-story Torch Tower that began early in the morning in the United Arab Emirates. It was extinguished within a few hours.
Defense Secretary Carter Hints At Slowing U.S. Exit From Afghanistan
Saturday, February 21, 2015
Ashton Carter, on a surprise visit to Afghanistan, said he was there to assess the situation on the ground and indicated that a "rethinking" of the U.S. troop withdrawal timetable was possible.
For The Evolution Of Marine Creatures, Bigger Is Better, Study Says
Friday, February 20, 2015
A new study published in Science looked at thousands of marine animals over a 540-million-year evolutionary span. Their conclusion: Most of them got larger.
Ukraine: Moscow Was Behind 2014 Deaths Of Protesters In Kiev
Friday, February 20, 2015
President Viktor Poroshenko, speaking on the one-year anniversary of a bloody day of protests leading up to his predecessor's ouster, accuses the Kremlin of organizing snipers who killed dozens.
Bitter Cold Spell Is One For The Record Books
Friday, February 20, 2015
From the Dakotas to Florida and down the East Coast, the 'Siberian Express' has much of the U.S. locked in a frigid bear hug.
What Cease-Fire? Ukrainian Troops Retreat As Rebels Press Fight
Friday, February 20, 2015
Battles rage nearly a week after a cease-fire deal. Meanwhile, a British parliamentary committee accuses the EU of a "catastrophic misreading" of Russia's designs on Ukraine.
