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Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:45
A comedian who tapped into public anger over government corruption and a center-left former first lady will contest a run-off on Sunday in Guatemala's presidential election.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:39
President Obama on Thursday vetoed a $612 billion defense policy bill, rejecting a broadly supported measure that sets funding for military salaries and equipment, and intensifying his struggle with the Republican-led Congress over federal spending.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:31
President Barack Obama held a 90-minute meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday, focusing primarily on regional security concerns, with both leaders calling for stronger cooperation between their two countries.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:30
Hundreds of protesters rallied in Tbilisi October 22 against the Georgian government's alleged attempts to silence the country's biggest and most popular television channel, raising fears of a political crisis.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:30
At least 20 Houthi militia fighters were killed in heavy clashes in Yemen's third-largest city Taiz on Thursday, a day after they pounded it with rockets, forces loyal to the government said.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:28
Peruvian police arrested an army lieutenant Thursday, alleging he regularly collected bribes from drug traffickers for letting small planes ferry cocaine out of the world's No. 1 coca-producing valley.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:26
The Executive Committee of Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO RATS) on October 22 held the third scientific conference on cooperation in combating international terrorism among the SCO member states and observer states of the Organization, the SCO RATS reports.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:26
Even after the raid, Pentagon officials, who once insisted there were no American boots on the ground, continued to call the U.S. effort a “train, advise and assist” mission, not a combat one. It marked the latest game of military semantics in a war defined as much by its messaging as by its tactical results.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:25
Nine high-ranking employees of Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security (MNS) were dismissed, Trend has learned, and more are expected.
Friday, October 23, 2015 - 06:24
Responding to public concerns over growing drug activity and violence in the country, Argentina's leading presidential candidates have offered similar -- and somewhat alarming -- solutions to these issues ahead of Sunday's elections.