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Brazil's corruption scandal has seen over 100 indictments and massive protests against President Dilma Rousseff.

While the city held multi-faith prayers, Thailand's police chief said Friday that officers are making "a lot of progress" in the hunt for the suspect.

Tsipras submitted his resignation to President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and asked for the earliest possible election date

For many, particularly middle-class Chinese, the Tianjin disaster has shaken their faith in a government whose authority they had previously accepted, if not adored.

Fourteen years after an American missionary was shot from the sky with her infant child, Peru is picking up the practice again.

Cameroon is intensifying its campaign against Boko Haram by more than tripling its overall military force.

Most Japanese firms oppose Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's efforts to push through legislation next month that will expand the country's military reach, saying the campaign does not have the support of the people and the economy should take priority, a Reuters survey shows.

Islamic State militants have demolished a monastery in the central Syrian province of Homs, a monitor said on Thursday, in a strategically located town the jihadist group wrested from government control earlier this month.

Germany and France will press the European Union to move faster and with more unity to deal with the worsening refugee crisis, amid complaints from Germany that it is shouldering too big a burden.

New Jersey has terminated all of its interest rate swap agreements under Governor Chris Christie, paying banks $720 million to unravel $4.2 billion of swaps and wiping from its books a potentially big, unpredictable liquidity risk.

Amid escalating tension between North Korea and South Korea, Kim Jong Un wants his military to be ready to fight.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has been appealing to marijuana advocacy groups lately, hoping to drum up support and taking on the war on drugs along the way.

The networks -- one for ordinary citizens, one for the elite -- were built after the West blocked access to encryption technology, the engineer said.

Donald Trump is slamming the H-1B specialty visa program -- while using it to hire foreign-born models for his agency.

Leaders of the Khoisan community voiced their grievances, including discrimination for not being "black enough."

The Pakistani military says it has entered the late stages of a campaign to drive Taliban militants away from the Afghan border.

Fight for 15, the movement for higher pay and workers' rights in low-paying jobs, has expanded its efforts into South America. Here's why.

President Rafael Correa was long one of the world's most popular leaders, but economic struggles are exposing cracks in his "citizen's revolution."

The first women Army Ranger graduates will receive their Ranger tab at a ceremony Friday, but they still face a military full of discrimination.

David Sweat has made his first court appearance since his capture. He could get another seven years.

A spike in migrant arrivals to the Greek island represents “the worst refugee crisis since World War II,” Amnesty International says.

The broader Jewish community in the U.S. remains split over an accord with Tehran, but American Jews from Iran overwhelmingly oppose it.

Targeted killings and widespread neglect of an ethnic group in the African country is fueling a violent movement that could spread across the region.

The exercises come at a time of deep division between China and Russia in the East and the U.S.-led West.

The accord further cements the increasingly close relationship between the two countries.

"The Blade Runner" reportedly had his bed replaced and a bath installed after complaining to prison inspection officers.

Doctors found melanoma in four spots on his brain, the former president said Thursday.

The embassy was closed four years ago after demonstrators stormed and ransacked it. Now, after the nuclear deal, the countries are upgrading their relations.

The primary suspect, "the man in the yellow T-shirt," was not among them.