A growing number of countries are warning their citizens about traveling to the United States over concerns about mass shootings, police violence, anti-Muslim attitudes and the Zika virus, according to a new report.... More


Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says her Republican rival, Donald Trump, 'may still beat' her in the run-up to the 2016 presidential vote. ... More


The Hillary Clinton campaign has embraced its recent endorsement by John Negroponte, the former director of national intelligence.... More


In the U.S. state of Missouri, lawyers have sued 13 St. Louis-area cities, arguing the cities are violating poor citizens' rights by locking them in jail over minor traffic violations. ... More


U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has bought a new summer resort for nearly $600 thousand, setting off an uproar among those who supported his bid for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. ... More


Argentina's Foreign Ministry confirmed it has begun talks with the U.K. over the Malvinas Islands in an effort to allow the European country to begin direct air travel to the South American territory it claims as its own.... More


More than four years after Ecuador offered Swedish authorities the opportunity to interview Julian Assange in the nation’s London embassy, a deal appears to have been struck after Ecuador’s attorney general responded positively to a request from the Swedish government to interview the WikiLeaks founder in the building. ... More


Newly released e-mails from U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s time as the former secretary of state have raised questions about possible links between the State Department and the Clinton Foundation. ... More


A secret Israeli document has revealed that one of the first Israeli settlements in the West Bank was constructed under false pretenses aimed at bypassing international legislation. ... More


In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, according to a Marquette University Law School poll, Hillary Clinton is now holding a double-digit lead over Donald Trump.... More


The U.S. Air Force has solicited industry proposals to build a new fleet of land-based nuclear missiles and also replace its air-launched nuclear cruise missiles in a bid to almost entirely rebuild the country's nuclear arms. ... More


Hillary Clinton’s selection of a white, male centrist running-mate -- Virginia Senator Tim Kaine -- signals that the Democratic presidential nominee plans to battle Republican presidential nominee for his most ardent supporters: white males, the angrier the better.... More


Thirty-six senators, including Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Kaine, are pushing to add $320 million for Israeli missile defense to next year’s defense appropriations bill. ... More


The world is on track for its hottest year on record and levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have reached new highs, further fuelling global warming. According to the United Nations weather agency, June marked the 14th consecutive month of record heat for land and oceans. ... More


In Pakistan, lawyers have launched a three-day nationwide strike to mourn the deaths of dozens of their colleagues in a suicide bomb attack outside a hospital in Quetta earlier this week. At least 74 people were killed, and 120 more were wounded. ... More


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