Protests in Brazil extend to major cities
Demonstrators clashed with police in central Rio do Janeiro on Monday evening as more than 200,000 people turned out to the streets of major...
India’s Energy Ties with Iran Unsettle Washington
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Four more die from Sars-type virus
Four more people have died in Saudi Arabia from a new respiratory virus related to Sars, bringing the total number of deaths to 32...
There should be a separate name for gay ‘marriage’ – Archbishop of York
THE Law will become "an ass" if the gay marriage bill is passed unchanged, believes the Archbishop of York.
Dr John Sentamu called on the...
7-Eleven stores in N.Y., Va. raided as part of human smuggling probe
Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores in New York and Virginia as part of an investigation into human smuggling, identity theft and money...
Brazilian protestors clash over excessive expenditure in World Cup stadiums
Police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse around 3,000 protestors from outside Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium ahead of the Confederations Cup...
U.S. and Britain Eavesdropped at ’09 World Conferences
A new set of classified documents disclosed Sunday suggested that Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who has provided a trove of documents...
Miss Connecticut wins Miss USA contest in Vegas
A 25-year-old contestant from Connecticut won the title of Miss USA in Las Vegas on Sunday night.
Erin Brady of South Glastonbury, Conn., won the beauty pageant...
British government accused of spying on diplomats at G20 summits in 2009
The British government has been accused of monitoring the phone calls and internet usage of foreign politicians and officials at two G20 meetings in...