Wolfgang Niersbach, Theo Zwanziger and Horst R. Schmidt (L-R) have opted to miss the start of their corruption trial. /VCG Three former German football officials and ex-FIFA Secretary General
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden won the party's primary in the state of South Carolina on Saturday, multiple U.S. media projected, as the results were still coming in. With less tha
Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont speaks during a rally in Perpignan, France, February 29, 2020. /Reuters Tens of thousands of people who support the idea of an independent Catalonia
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lashed out at Democrats who have criticized his administration's handling of the coronavirus spread, a deadly disease that has cla
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday overwhelmingly survived a no-confidence motion alongside five of his cabinet members. Following a four-day censure debate, the prime minister, who con
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and five cabinet ministers comfortably survived a vote of no confidence in parliament on Friday, a week after a court ban on 11 op
Malasi’s President Peter Mutharika speaks during a past United Nations General Assembly in New York. A court overturned the result of last year’s vote, citing widespread irregularities. /Reuters
Israel has been embroiled in a political crisis since the 2019 April and September elections when Netanyahu's Likud Party twice failed to obtain the majority needed to
Caucusgoers in the U.S. state of Nevada gathered in their respective precincts Saturday casting vote for the Democratic presidential candidates they support, with Verm
As votes were still being counted, Bernie Sanders, U.S. senator from the state of Vermont and Democratic presidential candidate, obtained 54.1 percent of the county delegates Saturday and was declar
Palestine on Thursday condemned the plan of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to build thousands of settlement homes in Jerusalem, considering his decision "systematic destruction of the two
Sean O'Fearghail has been re-elected on Thursday as chairperson of the lower house of the Irish parliament, announced Peter Finnegan, clerk of the lower house. His re-election took place during the f
Afghanistan's election commission on Tuesday evening finally declared the serving President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani as the elected president for the second term, nearly five months after the 2019 pres
Afghanistan's election commission on Tuesday announced incumbent President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani as the winner of Sept. 28 presidential polls. His rival and chief executive of his National Unity Gove
Afghanistan's election commission on Tuesday announced incumbent President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani as the winner of Sept. 28 presidential polls. His rival and chief executive of his National Unity Gove
U.S. Senate on Thursday passed a resolution curbing the U.S. president's ability to use military forces against Iran without congressional approval. The Republican-con
By APD writer Rishika ChauhanNew Delhi, Feb. 12 (APD) - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the Delhi assembly elections for the second time, defeating the two major national