Reuters

Hollywood does not pay proper attention to minorities and women, say one-third of Americans.

The measure passed by Washington voters was overhauled by Congress, creating a confusing situation.

While both sides accuse the other of breaking the ceasefire, heavy weapons are being withdrawn just as Ukraine says armor is arriving.

Two Hong Kong delegates to China's parliament are pushing to implement mainland security laws, after protesters shut down major parts of the city.

Negotiations on Iran's controversial nuclear program have struggled agree a political framework by the Mar. 31 deadline for talks.

Joakim Medin said he was held in isolation by Syrian government forces but had not been treated violently.

A police official said that the ferry was hit by a cargo trawler but that no casualties had yet been reported.

Thailand's ruling military junta has severely restricted public gatherings since seizing power, and has detained over 300 people for dissent.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that Sydney gunman, an Iranian refugee, should not have been allowed into the country.

Peru sent a letter of protest to Santiago following revelations this week that two Peruvian naval officials are being tried and a third investigated for allegedly spying for Chile.

Tokmakjian, founder of the Ontario-based company, was convicted of bribery and other charges and sentenced to 15 years in September.

U.S. and Iranian officials began a new round of talks in Geneva on Friday, seeking to end a 12-year standoff over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.

After an attack on a synagogue in Denmark, Muslims in Oslo, Norway, formed a human chain around the city's synagogue to offer symbolic protection.

Mayor Antonio Ledezma, one of the harshest critics of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, will appeal charges brought against him, his lawyer says.

Tsipras insisted the agreement canceled austerity commitments for Greece.

U.S. is expected to cut the number of troops in Afghanistan by half by 2016, but new U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says that's under review.

President Barack Obama began his pitch of the Trans Pacific Partnership trade pact, an agreement that would stretch from Japan to Chile.

The U.S. and allies may step up sanctions again on Russia because of continued undermining of the truce in eastern Ukraine.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said allies were not prepared to play games with Russia.

Former Yemen president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi returned to his home town, officials said.

The company said that it had asked a labor judge to mediate the dispute and that a hearing had been set for Monday afternoon.

China has consistently disputed India's claim over Arunachal Pradesh, which it refers to as south Tibet.

Shell said that rumors about a tentative deal between the United Steelworkers Union and Shell Oil are not true.

U.S. regulators on Friday slapped Takata Corp with a $14,000 a day fine for failing to fully cooperate with an ongoing probe.

The explosion of Orbital ATK Inc.'s Antares rocket may have been triggered when debris left in a fuel tank traveled into the booster's main engine, two familiar with the investigations told Reuters for an exclusive report.

Derek Cohen, former director of sales at Qualcomm, admitted that he netted about $200,000 through insider trading.

Santander Bank reached a pact with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on the use of ChexSystems Inc.

BP had sought a $3,000 per barrel maximum, which adds up to a total of $9.57 billion civil fine.

Militants claiming loyalty to ISIS have seized the university in the central Libyan city of Sirte, residents said, days after a video showed them staging a convoy parade.