MOI: The Assistant Undersecretary for Exits, Search and Follow-up at the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs said on Thursday that 249523 people had entered Bahrain from June 13- 19. (More Details)

Associated Press: Gunfire erupted Wednesday in a Louisville condominium building, leaving three people dead and a fourth person seriously injured, authorities said.   (More Details)

Indo-Asian News Service: He's only 10-years old but thanks to an IQ similar to Albert Einstein's, Luis Roberto Ramirez will begin the next school year studying applied quantum physics at Harvard University.   (More Details)

CNN: Still smarting from their ouster Saturday from Istanbul's Taksim Square, demonstrators planned to meet at 9 p.m. Wednesday in 11 neighborhoods to discuss how to proceed.   (More Details)

CNN: Peace talks between the U.S. and the Taliban over the war in Afghanistan will likely be held "in the next few days," a senior U.S. administration official told CNN on Wednesday.   (More Details)

CNN:  At least 14 people died and 15 others were wounded in an attack on the U.N. headquarters in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Wednesday.   (More Details)

CNN: Two men have been charged in the Albany, New York, area in a bizarre plan to use a device loosely described as a ray gun to "target people they didn't like," a federal law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation said Wednesday.   (More Details)

BBC: A suicide bomber has struck a market in the northern Yemen town of Saada, killing at least two other people.   (More Details)

BBC: US President Barack Obama has called for greater efforts to be made to reduce US and Russian nuclear arsenals.   (More Details)

BBC: Egypt's tourism minister has said he will quit in protest at the appointment of a governor in the city of Luxor with links to an Islamist group that carried out an attack there in the 1990s.   (More Details)

BBC: Shops belonging to Asians were targeted in a protest in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo over the arrest of Congolese students in India.   (More Details)

BBC: China's second female astronaut, Wang Yaping, has delivered the country's first-ever video lecture from space.   (More Details)

BBC: Brazilian authorities have failed to halt nationwide protests, despite reversing the public-transport fare increases that sparked the unrest.   (More Details)