Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has called on the U.N. Security Council to reject a key report by the diplomatic Quartet that condemned both Israel's occupation and Palestine's resistance.... More
NATO says it is "ready to stay" in Afghanistan, reiterating a pledge on funding for local security forces.... More
Chinese authorities have evacuated hundreds of thousands of residents as weakened Typhoon Nepartak battered China’s eastern coastline with powerful winds and heavy rains.... More
The U.S. State Department has decided to reopen a probe into Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on the grounds that she may have mishandled classified information.... More
Former British prime minister Tony Blair has defied the findings of an scathing inquiry into his decision to assist the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, saying the war has made the world a "better place."... More
A young Black man was found hanging by a rope in an Atlanta park Thursday in a case officials claim was a suicide, but social media has questioned police accounts... More
Chaired by President Raul Castro, the mid-year session of the Cuban National Assembly of People's Power approved Friday an updated version of the nation's Social and Economic Guidelines, setting the path for development up to the year 2021.... More
Eight U.S. airlines have tentatively been awarded flights to Havana, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Thursday.... More
Vice President of Cuba's Council of State Gladys Bejerano signed in Havana a book of condolences opened at the Embassy of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, in tribute to former Prime Minister Patrick Manning, who died on July 2nd.... More
Another Indigenous activist has been murdered in Honduras, with local activists reporting that a woman identified as Yaneth Urquia Urquia was found dead near a garbage dump with severe head trauma.... More
Brazil’s suspended house speaker Eduardo Cunha, who spearheaded the scheme to oust suspended President Dilma Rousseff, has resigned as speaker of the country's lower house... More
In Brazil, three construction companies involved in the renovation of Brazil’s legendary Maracanã soccer stadium were found guilty of improper enrichment at the expense of the state government.... More
Peru’s newly-elected President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said he will reform the country’s social security system when he takes office.... More
In the U.S. city of Dallas, Texas, five police officers have been shot dead and six others wounded in one of the deadliest attacks on police in U.S. history. ... More
Italian emergency workers have recovered 217 bodies from the wreck of a boat that sank in the Mediterranean in April 2015, killing some 500 refugees, the Navy said on Thursday.... More
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