South American ex-military leaders faced judgment yesterday for their alleged role in the torture and assassination

India successfully launched its first mini space shuttle yesterday as New Delhi's famously frugal space agency joined the global race to

Assets belonging to former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner were frozen Friday after she was charged with

A coalition of countries battling Islamic State jihadists in Syria and Iraq yesterday pledged to pour more resources into the fight,

UN chief Ban Ki-moon yesterday hit out at what he called "increasingly restrictive" refugee policies in Europe as the

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump attacked his top Democratic rival Hillary Clinton on Friday,

Britain yesterday announced plans to take in up to 3,000 of the most vulnerable children and their families from

Ecuador will temporarily increase some taxes, sell assets, and may issue new bonds on the international market to

The one-time slave turned abolitionist Harriet Tubman was named Wednesday as the new face of the $20 banknote,

US President Barack Obama heads to Saudi Arabia yesterday amid tensions over congressional legislation which

Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff vowed Monday to wage a "long" fight against impeachment as

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff fought for her political life yesterday, lobbying lawmakers to defeat a looming

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday her vice president was orchestrating a conspiracy to topple her, as