6 crazy ways people around the world are prepping for 'doomsday'
December 17, 2012, at 5:05 PMThe end is nigh... at least according to these overly prepared folks
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Is Bashar al-Assad nearly finished?
December 17, 2012, at 3:00 PMThe Syrian president's army fights on, but his allies appear to be preparing for the end of his reign
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December 17, 2012, at 8:22 AMObama vows action on gun violence, Syria's vice president wants unity, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion
Afghanistan: Where women have no choice
December 17, 2012, at 6:30 AMFor an Afghan girl dreading marriage to a man she hates, death is often the only escape
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December 16, 2012, at 11:00 AMNewtown mourns for Sandy Hook victims, feds to visit gun shops to investigate, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion
10 things you need to know today: December 15, 2012
December 15, 2012, at 8:20 AMA massacre in Connecticut shocks the nation, Israel's foreign minister steps down, and more in our roundup of stories that are making news and driving opinion
D.B. Grady: Syria's PR campaign failed — and so did America's policy
December 14, 2012, at 11:50 AMBashar al-Assad is on his last legs, but his campaign to crush the rebellion in Syria got a boost from Washington's astonishingly weak stance
The photo of Kim Jong Un doing his best James Bond villain impersonation
December 14, 2012, at 10:50 AM"No, world, I expect you to die!"
10 things you need to know today: December 14, 2012
December 14, 2012, at 8:12 AMSusan Rice drops her secretary of state bid, Russia backtracks on Syria, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion
Has Bashar al-Assad lost control of Syria?
December 13, 2012, at 3:08 PMRussia is the embattled Syrian president's closest and most important ally, yet leaders in Moscow are conceding that he may be doomed
10 things you need to know today: December 13, 2012
December 13, 2012, at 8:15 AMRussia says Syria's Assad is losing control, the EU reaches a landmark bank deal, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion
Can Egypt's opposition defeat Morsi's constitutional referendum?
December 12, 2012, at 2:31 PMSecularists, liberals, and Mubarak-era re-treads are joining forces against Morsi and his fellow Islamists. Do they stand a chance?
North Korea's rocket launch: 3 consequences
December 12, 2012, at 10:15 AMPyongyang defies threats of new sanctions and says it has successfully sent a satellite into orbit. What now?
10 things you need to know today: December 12, 2012
December 12, 2012, at 7:55 AMNorth Korea defiantly launches a rocket, Obama recognizes Syria's opposition, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion
Does Zero Dark Thirty celebrate torture, or condemn it?
December 11, 2012, at 10:00 AMKathryn Bigelow's bin Laden movie is winning across-the-board raves. But critics are less unanimous about what to make of the movie's gruesome torture scenes
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