The global refugee crisis took center stage at the United Nations General Assembly this week, when 193 member states met for the first-ever Summit for Refugees and Migrants.... More
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Inconsistencies are beginning to surface in the allegations of corruption hurled at Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva, as prosecutors' assertions contradict with the witness statements of one of the main informants in the case, the Brazilian newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo reported Monday. ... More
The United States, Russia and other key players involved in the Syria peace process are meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. ... More
Amnesty International says a U.S.-made bomb was used in an attack on a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Yemen last month. ... More
The Washington Post's editorial board is calling for NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden to face criminal charges.... More
Argentinean President Mauricio Macri's accountant may have inadvertently tied the Argentinean leader to even more offshore tax havens.... More
Guarani and Kaiowa communities concentrated in Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul are stuck in a protracted struggle for land rights. ... More
The largest police union in the United States has endorsed Donald Trump for U.S. president. ... More
The U.S. government has mistakenly granted citizenship to at least 858 immigrants from countries "of concern" to national security or with high rates of immigration fraud who had pending deportation orders, according to an internal Homeland Security audit released Monday. ... More
Greenpeace activists have staged a protest in front of the U.S. mission in the Swiss city of Geneva against the controversial European Union deals with Washington. ... More
Member nations of the Non-Aligned Movement have called on the UN to grant more authority to developing countries. ... More
A senior adviser to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has accused U.S.-led coalition forces of carrying out "intentional" airstrikes against a Syrian military airbase in Dayr al-Zawr province, where 90 soldiers were killed. ... More
Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in the Greek capital, Athens, to mark the third anniversary of the death of an anti-fascist activist. ... More
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