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Elbe River dam burst leaves at least 18 dead, thousands displaced (VIDEO)

Indian leader of BJP, L. K. Advani, resigns in protest

World Day Against Child Labor: Ratify the Domestic Workers Convention

Will Seoul block a fake North Korean Facebook page?

Did the Mafia help Berlusconi rise to power?

South Africans increasingly resigned to Nelson Mandela's fate

Russia’s surprise moment in the sun is likely to be brief

Jewish in Havana: No rabbi but plenty chutzpah

Libya: Clashes at ex-rebel headquarters leave 7 dead

The 20 most and least gay-friendly countries in the world

Presidents who live in glass cyberhouses shouldn’t throw stones

Will a push to tackle malnutrition impact G8 leaders?

The queen’s tweets

South Africa: Nelson Mandela, Apartheid icon, in serious condition in hospital

'Walking Dead' actress charged with mailing ricin letters to Bloomberg, Obama

Case studies: UK, Russia and EU increased electronic surveillance

Obama, Xi Jinping meeting: 5 pressure points

Tel Aviv gay youth center shooting: Four suspects held; police say not a hate crime

French President Hollande calls Japan's people 'Chinese' on Tokyo visit

As Western choices narrow in Syria, one critical option remains: diplomacy

Got 'struggle cred'? Anti-apartheid activist moves to take on ANC

Watch this: Colombia’s music videos pit army vs. rebels and a dancing Dutch woman

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan rejects criticism from EU

Aung San Suu Kyi talks presidency, poverty and rule of law at World Economic Forum

Mexican troops free 165 kidnapped migrants

Surveillance state USA: Brave not-so-new world

NSA phone records surveillance 'nothing new,' say lawmakers

Xi and Obama: Chinese upbeat on US ahead of summit

What is the NSA actually doing, anyway?

Russia: Anti-Putin protesters on trial for Bolotnaya Square demonstrations

Turkey protesters present 'list of demands' to end demonstrations

Anti-government protesters shout 'death to the dictator' in Iran (VIDEO)

Nawaz Sharif calls for an end to drone strikes and terror in first speech as PM

What does Xi see in Mexico?

4 ways to end the drug war

Sound of silence: Turkey media under fire for ignoring protests

The Turkish revolution will be GIF'd

Europe floods: Death toll reaches at least 9 as Merkel visits devastated areas

Don't be a dictator: Erdogan edition

Paris expects first female mayor

Confronting Mexico's Knights Templar cartel

Exporting bottled tap water: Would you sip Seoul's finest?

UN Arms Trade Treaty ready for signatures, but will US sign?

Instagram, Vine join Twitter as protest tools in Turkey (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Global community must act to protect human rights defenders from restrictions and attacks

7 things you can't talk about in China

Turkey protests: about more than a shopping mall

Zimbabwe: Trouble ahead, trouble behind

Pakistan swears in newly-elected National Assembly

Louis XIV, keeper of France’s infamous prisons, would have understood Guantanamo

Anti-government anger seethes on Istanbul streets

Nepal: Can Sherpas compete with North Face?

Zimbabwe court orders elections held by July 31

Abortion row rocks El Salvador (PHOTOS)

El Salvador denies sick woman an abortion

Another take on Obama’s big speech

China's elderly population is confronting poverty, illness, depression, study finds

Bhutan votes in second-ever general election despite monsoon rains (PHOTOS)

Women face challenges as Libya moves toward a new constitution

iPhones to be exported to Iran legally for the first time as US lifts communications ban

Assad agrees to participate in Geneva peace talks 'in principle' as opposition bows out

Sochi Games: Billions stolen from the Russian Olympics' funds, opposition says

Venezuela furious at Colombia for meeting with opposition leader

Dennis Rodman was North Korea’s second choice for b-ball diplomacy. Guess who was first?

Assad vague on Syria receiving S-300 air defense missiles from Russia

North Korea's food conundrum

What’s up with Kerry in his bid for Mideast peace talks?

Could fracking make the Persian Gulf irrelevant?

Kenya's police accused of torture, rape, abuse of refugees near Nairobi: report

Britain prepared to release Afghan detainees

Hopeful news from the Middle East: business owners weigh in for peace

Al Qaeda's office politics led to Moktar Belmoktar's departure

Kenyan MPs vote to keep their high salaries

Analysis: Is The Hague racist?

Malaysia's Hague envy

EU lifts arms embargo on Syrian rebels, extends sanctions on Assad's regime

John McCain sneaks into Syria, meets with rebels

Kerry says plan is emerging to boost Palestinian economy

EU debates dropping Syria arms embargo

Suu Kyi condemns Myanmar Rohingya two-child limit policy

Obama to tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma: 'We have your back'

Nand Kumar Patel, head of India's Congress Party, among 27 dead in Maoist ambush

Fear of a black Europe: Racism rises on the Old Continent

Kerry pressures Nigeria on human rights during first visit to sub-Saharan Africa

US should help mediate territorial dispute between Taiwan and Philippines

Richard III grave 'untidy,' too small, researchers say (VIDEO)

Russia says Syria will attend Geneva peace talks

Obama's drone speech well-received by Pakistan, Yemen, UN

North Korea wants to restart talks

Rising church asserts itself in Georgia after Orthodox Christian protesters attack gay-rights activists