A judge in the Netherlands has upheld the government's plan to introduce a weed pass that would ban foreign tourists from purchasing weed in Amsterdam and across the nation.
Mark Johanson
Apr 27, 2012
Shares of Hon Hai Precision Industries (TPE: 2317), more widely known as Foxconn and as the main contractor for Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), the world's most valuable technology company, plunged Friday.
David Zielenziger
Apr 27, 2012
Former Liberian leader Charles Taylor was found guilty of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity including murder, rape, terrorism and conscripting child soldiers by an international court on Thursday.
Daniel Tovrov
Apr 26, 2012
The latest photos suggest that the magnitude of Pyongyang?s military build-up might have been grossly exaggerated.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 26, 2012
Jordan has begun training former Libyan rebels who fought against Moammar Gadhafi as policemen as part of a program to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Daniel Tovrov
Apr 25, 2012
Debbie Stevens, a New York based kidney donor, was fired after donating her organ to her boss. Now the 47-year-old divorced mom of two is demanding her kidney back in a lawsuit.
Anila Alexander
Apr 24, 2012
As Hindu marriages are usually not registered under Pakistani laws, many Hindus are unable to provide proof of their marriages, making it impossible to acquire passports and other important documents.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 24, 2012
In a report, the human rights group said the oil company reported vastly inferior figures to what really happened in a 2008 oil spill in the Nigerian Delta.
Pierre Bertrand
Apr 24, 2012
In a newspaper interview published on Tuesday, al-Marzouki urged Assad's Russian, Chinese and Iranian allies to abandon support for the beleaguered dictator and hand over to his deputy.
Oliver Tree
Apr 24, 2012
BNP believes that the government -- which is ruled by the Awami League -- of having abducted Ilias Ali.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 23, 2012
Even as uplifting news about the suspension of EU sanctions spreads throughout Myanmar, new concerns over the future of the country arise from fresh disputes in parliament.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 23, 2012
Speaking at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, President Obama announced a new strategy against atrocities and genocide.
Ashley Portero
Apr 23, 2012
President Barack Obama will announce sanctions on Monday on those helping Syria and Iran acquire technology that lets them target dissidents through their cell phone and Internet use.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 23, 2012
Syrian soldiers stormed a town east of Damascus on Sunday and rebels bombed a military convoy in the north of the country as international mediator Kofi Annan urged both sides to work with an expanded team of U.N. ceasefire monitors.
Eric Linton
Apr 22, 2012
Anonymous has taken Formula One sites down as part of its #OpBahrain (Operation Bahrain), in a show of solidarity with Bahrainis who are protesting in advance a major race in the Middle Eastern island nation.
Connor Adams Sheets
Apr 20, 2012
The culture of the United States Secret Service Agency is under heated scrutiny after photos of the Colombian escort allegedly involved in the prostitution scandal, Dania Suarez, were published in the media. Along with photos of Ms. Suarez, the names of two supervisors involved in the scandal have been revealed.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Apr 20, 2012
Anonymous shut down the Formula 1 website.
John Talty
Apr 20, 2012
Myanmar President Thein Stein hopes to achieve a resolution with Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda about Myanmar's debt.
Esther Tran Le
Apr 20, 2012
Downing Street said it is ”concerned” about the violence in Bahrain, it asserted that it cannot dictate to foreign governments what sporting events they can and cannot hold.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 20, 2012
Syria and the United Nations signed an agreement Thursday on terms for hundreds of observers to monitor a ceasefire.
Eric Linton
Apr 19, 2012
Cherry-picking a mere 100 people from across the world and from across all walks of life and getting everyone to agree to it is practically impossible.
Amrutha Gayathri
Apr 19, 2012
The previous opposition alliance comprised four parties, including the biggest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, which is also part of the new coalition.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 18, 2012
