WFAA - News - World http://www.wfaa.com/news/world RSS Feed for WFAA - News - World en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 14:07:18 GMT Russian police detain activists, foes at gay rally http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208931301.html MOSCOW (AP) — Gay rights campaigners and their opponents clashed at an unsanctioned rally in Moscow but a heavy police presence in Ukraine kept the two sides apart at a demonstration which went ahead despite a court order. Radiation leak at Japan lab; small impact expected http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929321.html TOKYO (AP) — An atomic research lab in northern Japan has reported a radiation leak that may have affected about 55 people, though none were hospitalized and no impact was expected outside the facility, the lab's operator said Saturday. UK zookeeper dies from tiger attack injuries http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208934661.html LONDON (AP) — British police say a zookeeper who was injured in a tiger attack at an animal park has died. In Ethiopia, African Union celebrates 50 years http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929741.html ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The African Union on Saturday marked 50 years since the founding of a continentwide organization that helped liberate Africa from colonial masters and which now is trying to stay relevant on a continent regularly troubled by conflict. 2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208928611.html YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists in the area and comes amid accusations of ethnic cleansing in the aftermath of sectarian violence. 'Yugonostalgia' as Croatia prepares to join EU http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208931211.html KUMROVEC, Croatia (AP) — Forget the European Union, many in this Croatian village are saying. The group of nations being celebrated this weekend is one that died more than 20 years ago when Yugoslavia — now fervently remembered as a haven of peace, prosperity and equality — fell apart in a cascade of ethnic wars. Jordan king says extremism 'grown fat' on conflict http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929431.html SOUTHERN SHUNEH, Jordan (AP) — Jordan's King Abdullah II says extremism has "grown fat" off of the longstanding conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Dozens march in Ukraine's first-ever gay rally http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929871.html KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — At least 50 gay rights activists have marched peacefully in the country's first gay rally despite a court ban and attempts to disrupt the event. Female suicide bomber injures 12 in Russian region http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929751.html MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — A female suicide bomber identified as a widow of two killed Islamists blew herself up in the southern Russian region of Dagestan on Saturday injuring at least 12, including two children and five police officers, police said. Friend of alleged soldier killer arrested at BBC http://www.wfaa.com/news/world/208929731.html LONDON (AP) — Counterterrorism police on Saturday questioned a friend of Michael Adebolajo, one of two suspects in the killing of an unarmed British soldier, a savage attack that has horrified Britain.