At least one-fourth of all of Indian federal and state MPs in office currently face criminal charges.
If the U.S. government becomes unable to pay all of its bills, the result could be catastrophic, Treasury's Lew said.
During his Obamacare critique, Cruz talked about White Castle burgers and insisted his father created the dish green eggs and ham.
Amid debt ceiling talks, investors are also eyeing the U.S./Iran rapprochement, which could lower oil prices substantially.
It's Brazil's regulatory body, not Italy's that Telefónica has to worry about.
What makes the political climate in Kurdistan so unusual is that it is not a fully independent sovereign nation.
Pelosi plans to combine a Senate judiciary bill with a House border security bill still in the making, but it has little support.
Indian diplomats expressed alarm over the extent of spying, which is suspected to have affected India’s stand on international issues.
But, the death toll could exceed the current estimate as operations are under way to retrieve bodies of the victims and militants.
Sen Ted Cruz recited the entirety of Dr. Seuss' "Green Eggs and Ham" on the Senate floor Tuesday night.
The Israeli embassy in Washington tweeted a link to a picture of a fake LinkedIn Profile, mocking Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
The Montreal ambient rock band won the $30,000 Polaris Music Prize, but blasted the awards ceremony as hypocritical and will donate the money to music education programs in Quebec prisons.
U.S. Sen Ted Cruz said those who oppose defunding Obamacare are akin to those who appeased Hitler's Nazi Germany.
Live stream footage of Sen. Ted Cruz's "filibuster" as he tries to win support to defund Obamacare.
A number of corporations provided seed money to the conservative Americans for Prosperity, a secret IRS form published Tuesday reveals.
It will apparently take more than one terror attack to scare away foreign equity investors.
Here is a transcript of the remarks made by President Obama before the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Elif Yavuz was based in Tanzania for the Clinton Foundation but wanted to be in Kenya as her due date neared because she felt the country was safe.
Top Republicans in the Senate say there's no way they would join Ted Cruz in blocking a continuing resolution that defunds Obamacare.
Facebook and other media outlets will be available in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, but most Chinese Internet users will not and should not hope to benefit.
At the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. president prepares the ground for what looks like a warming of relations with Tehran.
Speculation is rising that Rouhani could potentially meet with U.S. President Barack Obama, at least briefly.
Norway’s generous electric car incentives have helped the country become the EV center of Europe.
Two private investors bring significant defense-industry expertise to the maker of one of the world’s most popular weapons.
The insurance giant's CEO says outrage at Wall Street bonuses is "just as wrong" as lynching blacks.
Jordan Caraway initially told cops he left his son with a friend, but that friend said the child was left in the Florida man's car.
The move is seen as an effort to lure more foreign businesses to the latest addition to China’s bustling commercial hub.
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court next month has the potential to upend campaign finance law as we know it.
NSA allegedly intercepted data on India’s domestic politics, and strategic and economic interests, including its nuclear and space programs.
Militants continue to hold some civilians hostage in the Westgate mall, an official said.
