WASHINGTON, D. C. (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Tuesday highlighted the Department’s efforts to bolster aviation security and thanked the nation’s airline pilots at the Air Line Pilots Association…

CONCORD, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) — A minor earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area on early Tuesday evening, seismologists said, but no damage or casualties were reported.

The 3.2-magnitude earthquake at 6.26 p.m. PDT (0126 GMT) was centered abo…

SANTIAGO, CHILE (BNO NEWS) – Chile mine owners on Tuesday that own the mine where 33 miners are trapped 2,300 feet underground asked for forgiveness and apologized to the miners and their families for ignoring safety regulations, BBC reported.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Senator and Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell on Tuesday said that the U.S. will play an “active and sustained role in the [peace] process” between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

U.S. S…

KABUL (BNO NEWS) – One Afghan civilian on Monday was killed and another wounded when an Afghan and coalition force on a medical evacuation mission in Helmand province was allegedly forced to fire on two Afghan civilians who reportedly displayed hosti…

WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) – President Obama on Tuesday announced the end of the United States combat mission in Iraq, marking the transition of responsibility of the country’s security into Iraq’s hands and the end of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — The White House on Tuesday evening released the following prepared from President Barack Obama’s Address to Nation on the end of combat operations in Iraq.

“Good evening. Tonight, I’d like to talk to you about the end …

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (BNO NEWS) – A young man was arrested on Tuesday in a Buenos Aires neighborhood for allegedly killing six individuals to fulfill a promise made to the Santa Muerte or Saint of Death.

Marcelo Antelo, 22, aka “Marcelito,” was d…

DARWIN, AUSTRALIA (BNO NEWS) – At least 92 Indonesian detainees escaped on early Tuesday from the Darwin immigration detention center, local media reported.

According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the 92 asylum seekers were surrounded on the side of…