Politics
Turkey rounds up plotters after thwarting anti-Erdogan coup
Turkish authorities rounded up dozens of senior military personnel and judges in a ruthless crackdown Sunday, after thousands massed in the streets ...EU leaders urge new PM May to start Brexit divorce
European leaders heaped pressure on Britain\'s new Prime Minister Theresa May to launch the country\'s divorce proceedings from the EU, while Russia\'s ...Ceasefire declared after fierce fighting in South Sudan
South Sudan\'s president ordered a ceasefire Monday after a new day of heavy fighting in the capital Juba that sent thousands of ...South Sudan peace deal in tatters as fierce fighting erupts in Juba
Heavy fighting resumed in South Sudan\'s capital Juba on Monday despite international calls for calm after deadly gun battles sent thousands of ...Egypt foreign minister meets Israel PM in rare visit
Egypt\'s foreign minister met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday on reviving peace efforts with the Palestinians, the first such visit ...Heavy fighting erupts in South Sudan capital
Thousands fled renewed heavy fighting in South Sudan\'s capital on Sunday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire in several parts ...Britain to have first female Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher
Britain will have its first female prime minister since Margaret Thatcher after Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom made the shortlist on Thursday ...Australians vote in tight general election contest
Polls have closed on the Australian east coast on Saturday in general elections in which the ruling conservative coalition expected to lose ...Austrian court overturns presidential election result
In a potential new challenge to European Union unity, Austria\'s highest court on Friday ordered a rerun of the country\'s presidential election, ...EU leaders tell Britain to exit swiftly, market rout halts
European leaders told Britain on Tuesday to act quickly to resolve the political and economic chaos unleashed by its vote to leave ...