Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he will not hold a debate with Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, an event that would have become a potentially high-ratings television spectacle. ... More


The ranking of countries according to their GDP growth is ineffective in understanding inequality while bolstering South-South cooperation instead could better help Latin America overcome its obstacles.... More


The Israeli regime is set to demolish more homes belonging to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank despite international condemnation against the regime’s demolition campaign against Palestinian homes and properties. ... More


In Brazil, the interim government of Michel Temer has announced plans to abandon the current limits on foreign land ownership, clearing the way for land grabs by multinational corporations.... More


Panama's Supreme Court has called on the Central American country's government to request the extradition of former President Ricardo Martinelli from the United States.... More


Judges in Argentina are ruling on the crimes committed under Operation Condor, a program launched in the 1970s designed to eliminate all opposition to right-wing dictatorships in South America.... More


New evidence has emerged implicating Venezuela’s right-wing National Assembly leader Henry Ramos Allup in recent protest violence... More


Residents in Hiroshima have greeted U.S. President Barack Obama with protests at the site of the world’s first atomic bombing conducted by the United States more than 70 years ago.... More


U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has secured the required number of delegates to win the nomination of this party.... More


U.S. President Barack Obama says world leaders are “rattled” by the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and are not sure how to react to his proposals. ... More


The Netherlands has rejected calls by Israel to declare illegal a growing international campaign that calls for the boycott of Israeli products. ... More


The Italian coast guard says at least 20 people have drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean, while the coast guard rescued more than 4,000 additional people in recent hours.... More


U.S. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton has defended using a private e-mail server while serving as secretary of state, saying the e-mail controversy will not affect her White House bid.... More


A second major leak has hit the political scene in Brazil, revealing that the head of the Senate, Renan Calheiros, planned to negotiate with the Supreme Court about removing suspended President Dilma Rousseff from office while also scheming to change laws governing investigations into corruption.... More


U.S. Pulitzer Prize winner and journalist Glenn Greenwald

U.S. Pulitzer Prize winner and renowned journalist Glenn Greenwald suggested that all media should begin referring to the impeachment trial against suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff as what it is -- “a coup.”... More


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