In Austria, the highest court has ordered a rerun of the presidential election, after the far-right candidate Norbert Hofer was narrowly defeated by former Green Party leader Alexander Van der Bellen.... More


A much-awaited report by the foursome of nations and entities involved in mediating the so-called peace process in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has called on the Tel Aviv regime to put an end to its settlement expansion activities in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More


Some of the British voters who opted for leaving the European Union (EU) in the last week’s referendum regret their choice now, a new research has found.... More


U.S. aerial strikes “outside areas of active hostilities” have killed up to 116 civilians since President Barack Obama took office in 2009, according to a report by the White House.... More


U.S. President Barack Obama has signed into law the so-called PROMESA bill, which will establish a federally appointed control board with sweeping powers to run Puerto Rico’s economy.... More


The Wall Street Journal has published an analysis that reveals how Puerto Rico has experienced a severe, decade-long depopulation. ... More


The first group of United Nations observers arrived in Colombia to help with the monitoring and verification of the recently signed bilateral cease-fire between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, a U.N. spokesperson Farhan Haq confirmed. ... More


The heads of government from Mexico, Canada, and the United States gathered in Ottawa for the "Three Amigos" Summit in order to push trade liberalization, and specifically the TPP.... More


Ecuador's Foreign Minister Guillaume Long said that he suspects British intelligence to have spied on Julian Assange in the London-based Ecuadorean embassy where has has received asylum for the past four years.... More


Jair Bolsonaro Brazilian outspoken lawmaker

Brazil's Congress has opened an ethics investigation into Jair Bolsonaro, an outspoken lawmaker whose views on torture, rape and homosexuality are sparking concern that the country's political crisis may foster an authoritarian political revival.... More


Trade unions have strongly rejected the French government’s new amendments to controversial labor reforms, which have sparked months of nationwide violent protests across the European country. ... More


French President Hollande has threatened to use a constitutional amendment to bypass parliament and approve a highly unpopular labor reform “if needed.” ... More


Millions of people are attending International Quds Day rallies across Iran and other countries, to show their solidarity with the oppressed Palestinian people and condemn Israeli atrocities.... More


Japanese auto giant Toyota Motor Corporation has recalled more than three million vehicles globally due to a couple of defective parts.... More


Three United Nations agencies have warned of a hunger disaster in the crisis-hit South Sudan, saying up to 4.8 million people face critical food shortages.... More


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