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Nawaz Sharif's party wins majority of seats in Pakistan elections

Nawaz Sharif, former Pakistani prime minister, has won Pakistan's landmark general elections, according to early poll results.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, ex-president, will stand in Iran's upcoming elections

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the former Iranian president, has thrown his name in the ring for the country's upcoming elections.

Hosni Mubarak retrial begins in Cairo

Hosni Mubarak's retrial over his role in January 2011's protester deaths began in Cairo on Saturday.

West Wing evacuated due to smoke

Firefighters evacuated West Wing of the White House.

High turnout in Pakistan's landmark elections despite violence

Though Pakistan's elections were mostly free and fair, voting in some of Karachi's constinuencies was marred by allegations of rigging and poll stations that opened hours after the designated time.

Guatemala's ex-dictator gets 80 years for genocide and war crimes

Former Guatemalan US-backed dictator Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty of genocide and war crimes Friday in a landmark ruling stemming from massacres of indigenous people in his country's long civil war.

Benghazi talking points were edited 12 times, report finds

The Benghazi talking points have definitely been discredited since the attack on the US embassy in Libya in 2012, but an exclusive report by ABC News revealed that they may have been altered far more than initially believed.

Pakistan elections: Imran Khan surges in polls

Imran Khan, the cricket-star-turned politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has seen a surge in polls ahead of the country's historic vote tomorrow.

Pakistan court rules US drone strikes as illegal 'war crimes'

A Pakistani court has ruled that US drone strikes on the country's tribal belt are illegal, urging the government to motion for a resolution against the attacks at the United Nations.

Is India's government becoming Big Brother?

India's government has quietly started putting into place their new Central Monitoring System, a project which gives it access to its citizens' calls, texts, and online activities.
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