Associated Press
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 00:00
Bricklayer Amarildo de Souza was last seen June 14 when police picked him up for questioning in Rio de Janeiro's Rocinha slum.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 00:00
Five-star Gen. Juan Carlos "El Tigre" Bonilla, spent eight hours talking with The Associated Press about his job heading the National Police in one of the world's most dangerous countries.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 10:33
Vice President Joe Biden led a high-powered delegation to Capitol Hill on Thursday to urge U.S. lawmakers to hold off another round of Iran sanctions to allow diplomatic efforts yield some results.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 10:11
Israeli aircraft bombed what the military described as a “terror tunnel” used by Hamas in Gaza and the militant Palestinian group said three of its fighters were killed in the strike early Friday.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 09:55
Brahimi's plea came as Syrian state TV and opposition activists said the army captured a strategic town in the country's north believed to be the home of a chemical weapons production facility and storage sites.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 08:20
Mali jihadists on Wednesday (October 30th) shelled the Gao airport but failed to injure Malian and French soldiers stationed at the site, a local military source told AFP.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 00:00
A pro-government newspaper from Hugo Chavez's home state is the latest Venezuelan broadsheet to halt its presses as a shortage of newsprint has the government scrambling.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 00:00
He says federal and state governments will work to standardize policing tactics for demonstrations. He also says officials may suggest stiffer penalties for protesters who engage in violence or vandalism.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 12:33
But far from pushing through a radically new vision as many democracy advocates hoped, they are likely to preserve the Islamic law provisions and grant even greater powers to the military.
Thursday, October 31, 2013 - 12:15
Riot police in Bahrain have stormed an exhibition dedicated to the Arab Spring-inspired uprising in the Gulf nation, saying material inside was likely to incite further unrest.