Venezuela Wins Security Council Seat, Without US Opposition Campaign
The United States successfully derailed Venezuela's 2006 bid for the Security Council, but stayed quiet this time.
Aécio Neves, Brazil's Market-Minded Presidential Challenger, In Virtual Tie With Incumbent Ahead Of Oct. 26 Vote
Aécio Neves has investor support and a shot at unseating Rousseff. The question is, can he win over Brazil's middle-class voters?
Mexico Says Missing Students Not Found In First Mass Graves
The search continues for 43 Mexican students who went missing after a confrontation with police in September.
Immigration: Supreme Court To Rule On Deportation Standards For Drug Offenses
The Supreme Court this term could potentially widen the deportation net for some low-level drug offenses.
Mexico Sends Riot Police After Protesters Set Fire To State Government Buildings
About 600 protesters, including students, teachers and relatives of 43 missing students, torched government buildings Monday in Guerrero.
Brazil Drought Boosts Coffee Prices, Threatens Sugar Production
Brazilian Arabica coffee prices have surged and sugar production looks headed for a sharp decline as Brazil tends to its worst drought in decades.
More Immigrant Detentions Expected Even As Central American Migration Declines
A controversial New Mexico immigrant detention center expects more detainees to arrive in the coming days.
Mexico Student Massacre a 'Delicate Moment' For Enrique Pena Nieto
"This is not just about narco-traffickers fighting it out over turf. This is taking criminals and using them for a political purpose."
Bolivia’s Evo Morales Poised For Third Presidential Term
With a sharply reduced poverty rate and strong economic growth, Bolivians seem satisfied with the way the country is headed.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Low-Key Demonstrations As Government Holds Off Clearing Sites
Hong Kong protest sites were quiet on Monday evening while student leaders negotiated with the government.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: The Umbrella Revolution Will Not End On The Streets
Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement lacks a clear central leadership, casting doubt over the fate of its demand for universal suffrage.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Blockade Continues As Government Workers Return
Crowds thinned at Hong Kong protest sites early Monday as the government continued to hammer out terms for talks with students.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Deadline Looms For Road Occupiers
Hundreds of protesters are standing their ground but not preventing government workers from returning to their jobs.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Students Agree To Reopen Talks With Government, Under Conditions
The move opens a small window to resolve the standoff between Hong Kong’s government and student demonstrators after a week of protests.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Protesters Steadfast But Wary Day After Attacks In Mong Kok
Tensions simmered at the Hong Kong demonstration site, as many protesters were determined to stay on the streets.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: After Democracy, What Do Hong Kong Citizens Want?
Beyond the Umbrella Revolution's quest for democracy is an array of views on what problems need to be solved in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Violence Erupts At Mong Kok Protest Site
A tense standoff emerged Friday between pro-democracy protesters and counter-demonstrators who are accused of defending HK's government.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Anti-Occupy Activists Confront Protesters In Mongkok
The ultimatum from protesters followed fighting Friday between activists and critics who said their businesses were suffering.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Mood Still Uncertain Near Government Complex As Leung Declares He Won't Resign
A standoff between protesters and police turned into a mass sit-in as Hong Kong's chief executive said he would not quit.
Hong Kong Protests 2014: Tensions Escalate Outside Government Complex
Protesters decried what they said was riot gear being brought to the protest scene outside the Hong Kong chief executive's office Thursday.
Hong Kong Protesters Vow To Keep Going, As Governments Hopes To Wear Them Out
The Hong Kong government is trying to wait out the protests, but demonstrators say they are in for the long haul.
Mexico’s Sonora Toxic Spill A Turning Point For The Environmental Movement?
One of its worst ecological disasters in recent memory may change things in the second-biggest Latin American economy.
US Military Program To Allow Some Young Undocumented Immigrants To Serve
The move comes as Obama faces a backlash over delays on immigration reform, but some activists are not impressed.
Argentina's Economy Set To Weaken Further, Government Figures Dubious, Say Economists
Economists say the official data on the Argentinian economy is once again looking untrustworthy.
Airstrikes In Syria And Iraq Pose Thorny Legal Questions
White House officials want to clarify legal justifications for the airstrikes in Iraq and Syria, but definitive answers are hard to come by.
Arab Coalition On Syria Airstrikes Shows How ISIS Is Plunging Mideast Governments Into Anxiety
Monday's "unprecedented" joint effort reveals the anxiety that ISIS has caused in the Middle East for majority-Sunni countries.
Venezuela Launches Disarmament Program
The new campaign aims to stem violence in the country with the world's second-highest murder rate.
Crest Pulls Out Of NFL Breast Cancer Initiative Amid Domestic Violence Scandal
The toothpaste brand is withdrawing from a cancer awareness initiative as the NFL faces criticism over its handling of domestic abuse cases.
After Foley, Sotloff Beheadings, AFP To Reject Freelance Work From Journalists In Some War Zones
Many news organizations have become increasingly reliant on freelance reporters to document conflicts around the world.
Clashes Break Out In Glasgow After Scotland Vote Against Independence
Yes against No: Around 200 pro-independence supporters and unionists faced off in Glasgow's George Square.
