The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army, FARC-EP, has announced a permanent ceasefire following a peace deal reached last week between the rebel group and the government.... More
In Brazil, suspended President Dilma Rousseff took the stand Monday morning in her impeachment trial, and in measured but blunt language denied any criminal wrongdoing in handling her country's budget. ... More
A car bomb explosion at Brussels Institute of Criminology in a northern suburb of Belgium’s capital has caused heavy damage to the building. ... More
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Hundreds of U.S. activists have gathered outside one of Donald Trump’s projects in Washington, DC to express their opposition to the Republican presidential nominee. ... More
The UN Security Council is holding secret ballots on Monday to choose a candidate to replace Ban Ki-moon who leaves after serving two five-year terms as the United Nations Secretary General.... More
In his new book, "Everything for France," right-wing former French President Nicolas Sarkozy acknowledges that he made mistakes while in office. ... More
The British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Daring is slated to join a fleet of U.S. warships stationed in the Persian Gulf, UK Defense Secretary Michael Fallon says.... More
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized some European Union members for refusing to accept refugees just because they are Muslim. ... More
A new U.S. national poll shows that the lead by Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton over her Republican rival, Donald Trump, has been halved in one week.... More
The U.S. Air Force is investigating a sexual assault case against a retired high-ranking four-star general who was on active duty at the time of the alleged assault.... More
Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said on Friday that his wife Xiomara Castro will run for the left-wing Libre Party in the 2017 presidential elections. ... More
A U.S. drone attack has killed 22 Afghan soldiers held by Taliban militants in the southern province of Helmand, while Taliban have overrun a strategic district elsewhere. ... More
A U.S. federal appeals court in New York has upheld the United Nation's claim of immunity in a lawsuit brought by Haitians seeking compensation for a cholera epidemic that killed more than 9,000 people. ... More
In the U.S. state of Louisiana, more than 100,000 people have applied for federal assistance, as cleanup begins from recent historic flooding.... More
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