Politics
Israeli police kill Palestinian suspected of shooting far-right activist
Israeli police on Thursday shot dead a 32-year-old Palestinian suspected of having tried hours earlier to kill a far-right Jewish ...Leftist Rousseff narrowly wins re-election in Brazil
Brazil\'s leftist President Dilma Rousseff narrowly won re-election on Sunday after convincing voters that her party\'s strong record of reducing ...Ukraine votes for pro-West parties, peace talks
Pro-Western and nationalist parties swept Ukraine\'s parliamentary election Sunday, exit polls showed, in a boost for President Petro Poroshenko\'s anti-corruption ...Divided Brazil votes for next president
After a dramatic, hard-fought race, Brazilians elect their next president Sunday, weighing 12 years of social progress against a yearning for economic ...Iraqi security forces and Kurds gain ground against Islamic State
Iraqi government forces and Shi\'ite militias seized control of the strategic town of Jurf al-Sakhar near Baghdad from Islamic State on Saturday ...Egypt declares emergency in northern Sinai
A coordinated assault on an army checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula killed 30 Egyptian troops on Friday, making it the deadliest single ...Albania PM seeks to ease tensions with Serbia
Albania\'s prime minister said Wednesday that his nation and Serbia must try to end decades of hostility toward one another ...Mexico mayor accused of ordering attack on missing students
Mexico has ordered the arrest of the mayor of the city of Iguala, his wife and an aide, charging they ...Iraqi Kurds approve sending fighters to aid Syrian town
Iraqi Kurdish lawmakers approved a plan on Wednesday to send fighters to the Syrian town of Kobani to relieve fellow ...FBI: US girls may have tried to join jihadis
Three teenage girls from suburban Denver may have been trying to join Islamic State militants in Syria after stealing their ...




