World
Microsoft Probed for Bribery in Russia, Pakistan
Is it possible to do business in either country without bribes?
US Court Orders Argentina to Pay $1.4 Billion Over Debt Default
From financial crisis back in 2001
American UN Ambassador Samantha Power Was on Personal Trip During Emergency Meeting on Syria
But she did tweet out a call for action
British Foreign Secretary Believes Assad Was Behind a Chemical Attack in Syria
Is urging for U.N. inspectors to have access to site of massacre where opposition activists say chemical weapons were used
Karzai To Head To Pakistan for Talks on the Peace Process
Wants to arrange talks with Taliban representatives
Airbnb and Its Enemies: Who's Afraid of a $10-a-Night Sofa?
The popular short-term rental site angers everyone but its participants.
UN Peacekeepers Prepare To Protect Civilians in Eastern DRC as Fighting Continues
Fighting between the military and M23 rebel group
Obama Calls Possible Chemical Attack in Syria "Big Event of Grave Concern"
Hundreds were killed in what opposition activists say was a chemical attack on Wednesday
Muslim Brotherhood Planning "Friday of Martyrs" Protests
Egyptian police and troops prepared to disrupt the demonstrations
British Police Open Investigation Against Glenn Greenwald's Partner
David Miranda was detained for nine hours at Heathrow Airport where some of his electronic equipment was seized
Ban Ki-Moon Says Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria Would Be a War Crime
U.N. secretary-general warns of "serious consequences" if alleged chemical attacks are confirmed
Bo Xilai's Wife Testifies at Corruption Trial
Gu Kailai is serving a suspended death sentence for poisoning a British businessman
Russia Urges Syria To Allow UN Inspectors To Investigate Alleged Use of Chemical Weapons
Activists say hundreds were killed in chemical attack on Wednesday
Photojournalist Hospitalized After Being Gang Raped in Mumbai
Colleague was tied up and beaten
Israel Bombs 'Terror Site' in Lebanon in Response to Rocket Attack
First strike on Lebanon since 2006
The Independent: Britain Runs Secret Monitoring Station in the Middle East
Intercepts data that is shared with American intelligence services
Obama's Advisers Split on How To Respond To Violence in Syria and Egypt
Some want the U.S. to act decisively, other arguing for a more moderate approach
UN Says Number of Children Who Have Fled Syria Has Reached the 1 Million Mark
2 million children are displaced within Syria
Mass Grave Found Near Mexico City
Possibly the remains of 12 people kidnapped earlier this year
Yemen Requests Armed Drones from the US
Maybe leaders should ask their citizens what they think.
At Least 24 Killed in Iraq Violence
Attacks across country include suicide bombing at a wedding party
Europe Pulls Plug on Pirated Greek TV Station
Will no longer air broadcasts from fired former state employees
Why Are American Conservatives Praising Putin?
Russia's anti-gay policies deserve the scorn of U.S. conservatives.
Spain Suggests Possible 'Congestion Tax' on Gibraltar
Trying to get money off traffic passing through
Robert Bales Seeks Leniency From Court for Killing Rampage
Lots of victims' families might not go along with that
Already a Destination for Same-Sex Couples, Thailand May Legalize Gay Marriage
Could happen within a year
Airline Ordered To Rehire Flight Attendant Implicated in Murder
Coffee? Snack? Or bloody death at high altitude?
NZ Passes Law Easing Domestic Surveillance
Interesting response to a local spying scandal
Miranda Detention Typical of U.K.'s Eroding Press Freedom
This isn't the first incident
Tight Regulation Makes German Truck Drivers an Increasingly Rare Breed
Red-taped out of existence
Wikileaks Party Suffers Organizational Problems, Defections in Australia
Julian Assange says group suffers "teething problems"
Australian Workers Must Give Massive Pay Raises to Apprentices, Says Government
Which means they probably won't hire them at all