Tag: World

Brazil prosecutors try to halt government WCup ads

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON · May 27, 2014 10:52 pm

Energy and Environment

Puerto Rico converts energy sector reform into law

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 10:40 pm

People pile up sand bags to set up a shooting position on the road leading from the airport to Donetsk, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. The eastern city of Donetsk was in turmoil Tuesday a day after government forces used fighter jets to stop pro-Russia separatists from taking over the airport. The mayor said 40 people were killed and went on television to urge residents to stay at home.(AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Ukraine fighting intensifies after election

Peter Leonard · May 27, 2014 10:32 pm

Hurricane briefly strengthens; still no threat

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 9:22 pm

Turnout low, Egypt extends presidential vote a day

Sarah El, deeblee-keath · May 27, 2014 9:14 pm

President Barack Obama walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 27, 2014, to speak about the future of US troops in Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. The president will seek to keep 9,800 US troops in Afghanistan after the war formally ends later this year and then will withdraw most of those forces by the end of 2016.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

A snapshot of US troop commitment in Afghanistan

Lolita Baldor · May 27, 2014 9:13 pm

Jailed Venezuela police chief starts hunger strike

Fabiola Sanchez · May 27, 2014 8:57 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2000 file photo, Ecuador's President Jamil Mahuad, center, his daughter Paola Mahuad, right, and military officials arrive to Congress in Quito, Ecuador. Ecuadorean authorities announced on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 via Twitter that an arrest warrant has been issued for former President Jamil Mahuad for allegedly misappropriating public funds during the country's late 1990s banking crisis. Mahuad fled a 2000 coup and settled in the United States. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo, File)

Arrest warrant issued for former Ecuador president

Gonzalo Solano · May 27, 2014 8:51 pm

Catholic Church ousts Mexico priest for sex abuse

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 8:29 pm

French politics in disarray, except for far right

ELAINE GANLEYANGELA CHARLTON · May 27, 2014 7:26 pm

Environmentalists kidnapped, freed in Mexico

Mark Stevenson · May 27, 2014 7:07 pm

Once world’s heaviest man cremated in Mexico

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 7:03 pm