U.S. Supreme Court spurns Virginia Republicans in racial gerrymandering case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed Republican legislators in Virginia a defeat, leaving in place a ruling that invalidated state electoral districts they drew...
U.S. records 22 new measles cases, bringing year’s total to 1,044
The United States recorded 22 new measles cases last week, bringing the year’s total number of cases to 1,044 in the worst outbreak of the...
Prosecutors: Suspected murder of German politician probably had far-right motive
German prosecutors believe there was a far-right background to the suspected murder of a prominent local politician known for his pro-migrant views, a spokesman for...
U.S. fashion icon, socialite Gloria Vanderbilt dead at 95
Gloria Vanderbilt, the “poor little rich girl” who lived a life at the highest levels of fashion, society and wealth as an heir to one...
France’s women smash TV viewing records, advertising costs spike
France is once again gripped by football fever — a year after the men’s national team triumphed on the world stage, the women’s team is...
Wall St. moves higher; Fed policy meeting on the horizon
U.S. stocks ticked higher on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq powering ahead, as investors awaited a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the path...
Mexico says it will finish National Guard roll-out to stem migration this week
Mexico will complete deployment of National Guard forces on its southern border with Guatemala this week as part of a new immigration control plan agreed...
Iran says it dismantled a U.S. cyber espionage network
Iran said on Monday it had exposed a large cyber espionage network it alleged was run by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and that...
Iran accuses Saudis of militaristic approach in Middle East
Iran accused its main regional adversary Saudi Arabia on Monday of adopting a “militaristic, crisis-based approach” in the Middle East, Iran’s state TV reported....
Arab League head warns no Mideast peace deal without Palestinian state
The head of the Arab League warned on Monday that attempts to solve the Israel-Palestinian conflict will be in vain without the establishment of a...