Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas

Greek legislators from the ruling Syriza political party have told members of Palestinian political parties that Athens intends to officially recognize the State of Palestine.... More


About a quarter of pilots in Air France have gone on strike, joining a nationwide industrial action by train drivers and garbage collectors over the unpopular labor reforms proposed by the French government.... More


The Italian newspaper Il Giornale has come under fire for offering free annotated copies of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf with one of its supplements. ... More


Far-right protesters have clashed with police in the Austrian capital during rallies against the entry of refugees.... More


Italy says over 1,300 stranded refugees have been rescued at sea in a single day of naval operations through the Mediterranean.... More


In the Japanese capital of Tokyo, about 100 people took to the streets Sunday in protest against the military presence of the United States on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa and the crimes committed by U.S. soldiers there. ... More


Russia Today contributor Adrian Salbuchi said that the suspension of the broadcasts of RT Spanish and TeleSUR in Argentina is “psychological warfare” and part of the West’s all-out onslaught on Latin America.... More


Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is calling for a referendum on whether to hold early elections, even as she prepares for resolution to her impeachment in the country's Senate.... More


Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori has conceded defeat, admitting she lost the presidential race against Pedro Pablo Kuczynski by less than a percentage point. ... More


Ernesto Samper, secretary-general of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), vowed Friday that the bloc would present a proposal to Venezuela in order to help address the country's unsettled economy.... More


Costa Rican lawmakers Thursday approved two reforms that will improve gender equality in the country.... More


Thousands of people formed long lines at gas stations in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires on Saturday amid fears of fuel shortages after truck drivers announced a strike, according to AFP.... More


Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate, is being investigated for using a private e-mail server as secretary of state.... More


An investigation by USA Today has found that more than 3,500 lawsuits have been filed against Donald Trump and his business entities over the past 30 years.... More


United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has acknowledged he was coerced into removing Saudi Arabia from a blacklist of forces responsible for killing children, after the kingdom threatened to cut off funding to the United Nations.... More


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