The Republican National Convention opened in Cleveland, Ohio on Monday, with more than 50,000 people flooding into Cleveland ... More


Thousands of police, federal agents and military personnel are also flooding into Cleveland, which has received nearly $50 million in federal funding to beef up security. ... More


Civilians may be carrying military-grade weapons in downtown Cleveland, Ohio this week. Like Louisiana and Texas in the United States, Ohio is an "open-carry" state.... More


In news from France, police say they have made two more arrests in connection to the attack last week that left 84 people dead in the city of Nice. ... More


The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU, is suing the Baton Rouge Police Department for violating the First Amendment rights of demonstrators there last week. ... More


U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is only two points behind his Democrat rival, Hillary Clinton, a new poll shows.... More


Venezuela has reopened a pedestrian border crossing into Colombia from San Antonio del Tachira, in the western state of Tachira.... More


An inquiry published in Mexico over the weekend has revealed that there is virtually no physical evidence to support the Mexican government's version of the 2014 disappearance of 43 students traveling by bus to Mexico City. ... More


In an interview with the Colombian newspaper El Nuevo Siglo, retired general, Oscar Naranjo, a member of the delegation of the Colombian government has said that the signing of the peace agreement with the FARC-EP will take place within weeks.... More


The Turkish government has reopened an air base in the south of the country used by American forces to allegedly target Daesh terrorists, the Pentagon says.... More


The U.S. government has prohibited all American airlines from flying between the U.S. and Turkey after a failed coup attempt rocked the country and sparked violence there. ... More


Eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece with a military helicopter in the failed coup attempt will face trial in Greek court, Anadolu Agency reported Sunday.... More


Hundreds of Americans have held fresh Black Lives Matter demonstrations in protest at the deaths of two Black people at the hands of police.... More


Hundreds of Australians have joined the Black Lives Matter movement, holding rallies in major cities to protest against the killing of two African Americans by police in the United States.... More


French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve urged French civilians Saturday to join the military reserves to help the country tackle a wave of terrorist attacks that have befallen France in recent months. ... More


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