Not A Poultry Amount: Brazil And South Africa’s Trade War Over Chickens
South African poultry farmers charge that Brazil is exporting too many chicken into the country, threatening jobs and their livelihood.
Farewell Fiat And Ferrari? Italians Buying More Bikes Than Cars
Renowned for their automobile culture, the economic crisis has led Italians to buy more bicycles than their beloved cars.
Russia Denies Arab Media Report Of Complicity In Shooting Down Turkish Jet
Russia, Turkey and the US have all denied a report in Arab media that Moscow was involved in the mysterious downing of a Turkish jet off Syria's coast in June.
Indian Coal Minister Sparks Fury Over Derogatory Comments About Aging Women
Womens group and the opposition are demanding an apology for sexist comments made by the coal minister.
Malawi President Cuts Her Salary By 30%, But Still Enjoys The Friendly Skies
Joyce Banda, the president of Malawi, has agreed to cut her salary by 30%.
Another Latin American Leader Diagnosed With Cancer: Colombia’s Santos Joins Grim List
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos joins a long list of Latin American leaders who have been diagnosed with cancer.
Stop Interfering In Our Domestic Affairs: Syrian FM To UN
The Syrian foreign minister accused the U.S. and other nations of supporting "terrorism" in his country, during a speech to the U.N.
Pakistan Figure Doubles Reward For Death Of ‘Innocence Of Muslims’ Maker
A former Pakistani legislator has offered a $200,000 bounty for the killing of the maker of the anti-Islam film “Innocence of Muslims.”
Indian General Who Led Golden Temple Raid Stabbed In London
Unknown attackers in London stabbed an Indian general who was famed for leading a deadly raid against the Golden Temple in Punjab in 1984.
With Friends Like This: Obama Gets Chavez Endorsement
Facing his own presidential campaign, Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has endorsed U.S. President Obama.
Myanmar Revisited? Cambodian Pro-Democracy Activist Jailed For 20 years
Cambodia court sentences prominent anti-government activist Mam Sonando to 20 years in jail.
Imelda Marcos? She Never Really Went Away
More than 25 years after they fled into exile, Imelda Marcos and her children are big-time players in Filipino politics.
Sanctions Against Iran Are Working: Israeli Foreign Minister
Israel's foreign minister seemed to contradict Netanyahu by asserting that sanctions against Iran are succeeding.
Did Assad Help French Intelligence Locate And Kill Moammar Gadhafi?
Libyan intelligence claims Syrian President Bashar al-Assad provided info to French agents about Moammar Gadhafi's location.
Great Apes Of Africa Running Out Of Places To Live
The great apes of Africa face a dire future as human activities have sharply reduced their available habitat.
We Own It: Russian Bishop ‘Consecrates’ Arctic Ocean
Russia, the U.S., Canada and Denmark all lay claim to the vast untapped oil and gas reserves believed to exist in the Arctic Ocean region.
Are Rumors of Pakistan FM’s Affair A Plot By Military to Discredit Her?
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar denied rumors she is involved in a love affair with Bilawal Bhutto, the son of her country's president.
Can Mariano Rajoy Save Spain From Its Financial Crisis?
Conservatives call Spain's new budget one for "crisis," while opposition Socialists deride it as one for a "depression."
The Sinking Of Africa’s ‘Titanic’: Ten Years Later
The sinking of the Joola ferry off the coast of west Africa was one of the worst maritime disasters in history.
Nigeria Suspends Hajj Flights To Saudi Arabia To Protest Deported Pilgrims
Nigeria has suspended Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia to protest the kingdom's detention of Nigerian pilgrims.
Margaret Thatcher Is Very Popular - In China?
An elite Chinese Communist training school is using Maggie Thatcher as a role model and icon.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Cool In New York, While Scandal Smolders At Home
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khar spoke in New York while her personal life appears to be coming undone back home.
Former Italian PM Aldo Moro, From Murder Victim To Sainthood?
Aldo Moro, the former Italian Prime Minister who was kidnapped and murdered by Communist terrorists in 1978, may be beatified by the Vatican, the first step towards sainthood.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Speech Before UN General Assembly (FULL-TEXT)
The Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivered the following speech before the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
French Parliament Leader Hires Wife On Same Day He Unveils Budget Cuts
The leader of France's parliament is being criticized for adding his wife to his staff as he unveils budget cuts for MPs.
Will Catholic Poland Finally Legalize Abortion?
Poland, one of the last European countries with strict laws against abortion, may consider easing such restrictions.
We Have Drone That Can Strike Anywhere In Mideast: Iran
Iran claims it has developed a drone missile with a range of 1,250 miles, enough to cover the Middle East region.
Indian PM Singh Turns 80: Other Octogenarians In Power
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh turned 80 on Wednesday, but he is nowhere near the oldest head of state in the world.
Pakistan President Zardari’s Speech At UN General Assembly (FULL-TEXT)
The president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari delivered the following speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012.
Drunk Driving In Russia: Consequence of Massive Alcoholism
Russia has one of the world's highest rates of alcoholism and road accidents caused by booze.