Spain Falls 10 Places in World Corruption Ranking, Steepest Decline After Syria
Somalia, North Korea, Afghanistan top list
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Negotiating with Iran is Better than War
Diplomatic deterrence has a more impressive track record.
Kim Jong Un Removes Uncle From Military Post, Executes Close Aides
Power shift in the totalitarian hermit state
Wife of Jailed Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo Asks For Freedom
Currently under house arrest
Ukrainian Prime Minister Apologizes For Crackdown on Protesters
More than 300,000 people attended a rally on Sunday
Government-Run Family Stability Program in the UK Scrapped After Hardly Anyone Signs Up
Less than ten couples participated
NATO Pushes Afghanistan's Karzai To Sign Troop Deal With the US
US could withdraw all troops if the deal is not signed
US Prosecutors Accuse Former Mexican Governor of Links With Drug Cartels
Charged with money laundering
Terror Suspects Accuse Poland of Being Involved in CIA Abuses
European Court of Human Rights hearing the case brought by Guantanamo Bay inmates
The Pope's Self-Defeating Anti-Capitalistic Rant
He shouldn't bite the hand that feeds the church
Bob Dylan Charged With "Public Insult and Inciting Hate" in France Over Comments on Croatians
Fuss over 2012 interview
American Students Stick Around Average On International Education Exam
PISA test was first carried out in 2000
English City Mourns Loss of Shipbuilding Identity
Ships have been built in Portsmouth for hundreds of years, but an agreement between the government and BAE will mean shipbuilding will stop in 2014
US Calls For Release of American Contractor Jailed in Cuba
Tomorrow Alan Gross begins his fifth year of imprisonment
Sen. Cornyn Says Obama Administration "Has Taken Lying to a New Level"
Accuses White House of cover up relating to Benghazi consulate attack
Survey Shows Corruption Has Worsened in Conflict Areas
Transparency International's annual corruption index survey was released today
Tripoli, Lebanon Put Under Military Control
Attempt to halt violence between supporters and opponents of Syria's Assad
Investigators Examining Possibility of Putting Morsi on Trial For Links to Jihadists
Ousted Egyptian president currently in prison
Ukrainian President Flies To China as Protests Continue in Kiev
Viktor Yanukovich's decision to turn down an E.U. deal prompted protests
Biden: US "Deeply Concerned" By Chinese Air Defense Zone That Extends Over Disputed Islands
New zone to dominate talks during the vice president's trip to Asia
India's Feminist Vigilantes
The Pink Gang takes a DIY approach to fighting rapists and abusers.
Chinese Telecom, Accused of Being Front for Spying, to Leave US Market
Huawei to no longer look for business in the states
Lawmakers Unsuccessfully Tried to Ban President's 'Signature' Drone Strikes
Failed in committee
Reports of Police Brutality in Kiev Fuel Anger
Video clips posted of officers attacking protesters
New Egyptian Constitution Frees Military from Civilian Oversight
Gives military final say on defense minister
French Court Orders Browsers to Block Searches to Some Streaming Sites
Another effort to try to block online piracy
Authorities in EU, US Seizes Hundreds of Websites for Selling Counterfeits
Almost 300 in the U.S. and 400 in European countries
Paper Shows International Split in War on Drugs
South American countries want to pursue alternatives to prohibition
US Sends Submarine-Hunting P-8 Poseidons To Japan Amid Escalating Tensions With China
Dispute over uninhabited islands intensifying
Cops in Iceland Fatally Shoot First Person Ever in Their History
Man was armed, country "awash with guns"
Police in Iceland Shoot and Kill Armed Man in First Such Instance in the Country's History
The man was shooting a shotgun in his apartment
Israel's Opposition Leader Meets With Palestinian President
Says the Labor Party will back a future peace deal
