Politics
Merkel wins fourth term, hard right gains foothold in parliament
Chancellor Angela Merkel clinched a fourth term in Germany\'s election Sunday, but her victory was clouded by the entry into parliament of ...Mozambique opposition eyes peace deal by November
Mozambique\'s opposition chief Afonso Dhlakama said Friday he expected to sign a peace deal with President Filipe Nyusi by November, as the ...Maduro orders Venezuela military drill after Trump threat
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday ordered his armed forces to carry out a national exercise next week in reaction to a ...Four dead in Kenya as tensions soar over disputed poll
Four people were killed Wednesday in election-related violence in Kenya, where the opposition claimed massive rigging in a vote that President Uhuru ...Putin expels 755 US diplomats from Russia
President Vladimir Putin said Russia will expel 755 U.S. diplomatic staff and could consider imposing additional measures against the United States as ...Prosecutors report 3 deaths amid Venezuela vote
Venezuela\'s chief prosecutor\'s office is reporting three deaths on the day of a controversial vote for a constituent assembly that opposition leaders ...Pakistan plunges into uncertainty as PM Nawaz Sharif ousted
Pakistan\'s Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office over long-running corruption allegations, a decision that ousts him ...Trump says transgender personnel barred from US military
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that transgender people may not serve "in any capacity" in the US military, upending a key policy ...Venezuela regime hit by US sanctions, strike
The regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was hit by US sanctions and a 48-hour opposition-led nationwide strike on Wednesday, both aimed ...Former martial arts star Battulga wins Mongolian presidential election
Populist former martial arts star and businessman Khaltmaa Battulga has won Mongolia\'s presidential run-off election, according to voter data from the General ...