Night Festival lights up the summer sky of Singapore
Israel on Monday evening denied reports that advanced negotiations with Hamas are taking place over a long-term ceasefire, a year after the war between them.
An Egyptian military court sentenced Tuesday 452 defendants from three to 25 years in prison and acquitted 54 others over committing anti-government violence following the ouster of former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in 2013.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has already instructed her attorney to hand over her private email server and a thumb drive containing all her work-related emails to the Justice Department to quell controversy surrounding her otherwise smooth slide to the Democratic nomination, U.S. TV network CNN said on Tuesday.
Despite having had a clear economic growth advantage over many other EU countries over the past two decades Austria now no longer has this edge, a labor market expert said Monday.
One of the organizers of Burundi' s protests against President Pierre Nkurunziza's third-term bid has been injured by two bullets from unknown gunmen, his relative said.
The newly reached Iran nuclear deal has caused a heated confrontation between Democrats and Republicans, especially among their candidates for the 2016 presidential election.
Authorities confirmed Monday that 34 people were shot dead over the last three days in the Brazilian city of Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas.
New leaked information has confirmed that Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and even her cabinet members had been spied on by the U.S. government, which drew extensive attention of the Brazilian media over the weekend.
Stock markets in the country rise by by nearly 8% before slipping back as Beijing attempts to prevent more massive losses.
With Cuba and the United States announcing to restore diplomatic relations by re-opening embassies in Washington and Havana on July 20, Cubans now demand an eventual lifting of the U.S. blockade against the island which has been going on for over half a century.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to leave Vienna for Tehran on Sunday night, an Iranian official told Iranian media.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi ordered on Wednesday the release of 165 young people who have been in custody over violating the new anti-protest law, official MENA news agency reported.
U.S. federal budget deficits are projected to rise steadily over the next 25 years, mainly because of the aging population and rising health care costs, according to a report by the Congressional Budget Office on Tuesday.
An Egyptian court sentenced on Thursday a policeman to 15 years in prison over the death of a female protester during a leftist march earlier this year, official MENA news agency reported.
Egypt's Court of Cassation, the country's highest judicial authority, ordered on Thursday retrial of former long-time President Hosni Mubarak over killing of protesters in the 2011 uprising that ended up with his ouster.
U.S. law enforcement officials have shot and killed at least 385 people so far this year, a rate of more than two per day, The Washington Post has reported.
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