Politics
South Korea parliament votes by wide margin to impeach president
South Korean lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal, setting the stage for her to ...Protesters against austerity clash with police in Rio
Police and protesters clashed Tuesday outside the state legislature in Rio de Janeiro during a demonstration against austerity measures being discussed in ...Austria far-right concedes in presidential race
Austria\'s Freedom Party conceded defeat Sunday in its bid to elect Europe\'s first far-right president, as projections showed its candidate Norbert Hofer ...Mass protest demands ouster, arrest of South Korea president
Hundreds of thousands of protestors marched in Seoul for the sixth-straight week Saturday to demand the ouster and arrest of scandal-hit President ...Fatah picks party officials amid talk of Abbas succession
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas\'s Fatah party on Saturday held a vote for members of its ruling bodies that could give clues to ...Cubans begin tearful farewell to Fidel Castro
Hundreds of thousands of Cubans swarmed Havana\'s iconic Revolution Square in a tearful and nostalgic tribute to Fidel Castro on Monday, kicking ...Cuba mourns revolutionary leader Fidel Castro
Cuba mourned its revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Sunday, as the communist island prepared to bid farewell to the towering giant of ...Kuwait votes as opposition ends boycott
Kuwaitis went to the polls Saturday for the first election in nearly four years contested by the opposition amid fresh disputes over ...Wisconsin to recount US presidential election vote after hack concerns
Wisconsin\'s election board agreed on Friday to conduct a statewide recount of votes cast in the presidential race, as requested by a ...Hundreds of thousands gather in South Korea for fifth week of protests against Park
Hundreds of thousands rallied in central Seoul on Saturday for a fifth week of protests against President Park Geun-hye, in the largest ...