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Saudi princesses: Did Saudi king lock daughters away?Saudi princesses seek freedom: Several daughters of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia say they have been held for the past 13 years in the royal compound in Jeddah. The Saudi princesses are seeking help from the UN.
New Italian premier proposes ambitious economic reformItalian Premier Matteo Renzi has introduced a series of decrees aimed at helping Italy's working class through payroll taxes and spending cuts. Renzi also announced a plan to fix schools and create jobs.
3 killed, several wounded in Venezuelan protestsThree people, including a National Guard captain, were killed as protests became more violent in Valencia, Venezuela Wednesday. A month of demonstrations against inflation and the scarcity of basic goods has left at least 25 people dead.
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Doubts about military track of plane
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: The Malaysia Air Force now says they are not certain that the aircraft spotted by military radar west of Malaysia is Flight 370.
Oscar Pistorius trial: Did he have his prosthetic legs on or off?Oscar Pistorius trial: A forensic analyst said Wednesday that Oscar Pistorius was probably not wearing his prosthetic legs when he shot Reeva Steenkamp.
Malaysia Airlines flight 370: Why the search has shifted dramaticallyMalaysia Airlines flight 370: Military radar says after the plane disappeared from civilian radar, it changed course and flew west for 1 hour. The new last location for Malaysia Airlines flight 370 is in the Strait of Malacca.
- Malyasia Airlines Flight 370 : Terrorism unlikely, says Interpol chief
Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble says the two Iranians used stolen passports in order to smuggle themselves into Europe. Interpol names the two Iranians as Pouri Nourmohammadi and Delavar Seyed Mohammadreza.
- Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: Stolen passports market big in Thailand
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370: Two of the passengers boarded the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 with stolen passports. Why Thailand is a big source of stolen passports - for smugglers, drug traffickers, and Islamist militants.
Nazario Moreno Gonzalez, 'slain' cartel kingpin, dies a second timeNazario Moreno Gonzalez, first declared dead in 2010, has been killed in a shoot out with government troops. But the federal government had something Sunday that was missing the first time — his body.
Angela Merkel: Putin's Ukraine referendum illegalAngela Merkel's government has issued a statement on the planned referendum: 'Holding it violates the Ukrainian constitution and international law.'
- Joran van der Sloot: Why Peru won't extradite him until 2038
Joran van der Sloot is serving 28 years in prison after being convicted of killing 21-year-old Peruvian student Stephany Flores. The US wants Joran van der Sloot extradited on charges he extorted and defrauded the mother of Natalee Holloway.
Oscar Pistorius trial: Judge blocks live broadcast of autopsy testimonyBecause of its graphic nature, the judge in Pistorius's murder trial denied live broadcasting and tweeting of court testimony by the expert who conducted the autopsy of Reeva Steenkamp.
Group of nuns released in Syrian prisoner swapIslamist rebels have reportedly agreed to release a group of about a dozen nuns who were held for more than three months in return for the release of scores of women prisoners by the Assad regime.
Arab League refuses to recognize Israel as Jewish stateEndorsing Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's postion, the Arab League on Sunday rejected the concept of Israel as 'Jewish State.' The US is asking Abbas to concede this point as part of a framework agreement to extend Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Pope Francis marks first anniversary of his papacyIn a characteristically unconventional move, Pope Francis will mark the first anniversary of his papacy outside the Vatican, at a spiritual retreat in the Alban hills.
Afghanistan's vice president, anti-Taliban fighter, diesAfghanistan's Vice President Mohammad Qasim Fahim died of natural causes Sunday in Kabul. Fahim was an influential politician who served in several positions, though he is best remembered as a former warlord during the Soviet era.
Former Marxist guerrilla favored in El Salvador's presidential runoffPolls showed Salvador Sanchez Ceren, a former Marxist guerrilla, 10 to 18 percentage points ahead of his conservative opponent as voting began in El Salvador's presidential runoff.
Suicide car bombing, attack kill at least 42 in IraqA suicide bombing at a security checkpoint killed at least 36 people, and wounded 115 in Hillah Iraq during rush hour. Just outside Baghdad an attack by militants killed six.
Malaysia Airlines plane may have turned back before vanishingMalaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing Saturday, may have turned back, Malaysia's air force said. An international sea search has turned up no trace of the plane, which was carrying 239 people.
Victoria Azarenka: An unexpected exit at Indian WellsVictoria Azarenka lost to unseeded American Lauren Davis in the second round at the Indian Wells tennis tournament. Victoria Azarenka was seeded third.
