UNITED NATIONS April 16 Azerbaijan urges top UN court to throw out Armenia's accusations of racial discrimination Azerbaijan says the UN's International Court of Justice does not have jurisdiction to hear Armenia's case alleging Azerbaijan violated a convention prohibiting racial discrimination.
OPINION April 3 JK Rowling and I could be locked up by Scotland’s anti-free-speech mob Scotland has gone from William Wallace fighting for 'freedom' to J.K. Rowling. The 'Harry Potter' author is defending the ability to speak her mind despite new hate speech laws.
China March 22 China's coast guard attempts to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists Chinese coast guard officials, backed by a military helicopter, unsuccessfully attempted to block multiple Philippine government ships containing scientists.
Travel Safety March 14 11 spring break travel tips to remember for an international vacation If you are leaving for an international getaway for spring break, make sure to keep these travel tips in mind during your vacation. Here are 11 tips.
Ireland February 26 Mom loses disability case after news report shows her winning tree-throwing competition A mom in Ireland lost her injury lawsuit against an insurance company after photos surfaced of her competing and winning a Christmas tree-throwing contest.
Cancun February 13 Mexican authorities arrest 6 in connection to grisly machete murders in Cancun Mexican authorities announced a series of drug and violent crime-related arrests in the state of Quintana Roo, a popular resort area on Mexico's Caribbean coast.
The European Union February 1 Thousands rally in Slovakia against government's plan to close the special prosecutor's office Protests against Prime Minister Robert Fico's plan to amend the nation's penal code have now spread to 31 cities and towns, as public backlash grows.
Africa January 26 Leader of Somalia's breakaway Somaliland says deal with Ethiopia will allow it to build a naval base A variety of regional and international groups allege that Somaliland's agreement to grant maritime access to landlocked Ethiopia is a violation of international law.
Canada January 26 Canadian man accused of selling deadly substances to plead not guilty: lawyer Kenneth Law, a Canadian national, sold the lethal substance sodium nitrite to buyers considering suicide, and has been charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder.
Syria January 24 Cyprus rescues 60 Syrian migrants from rickety boat after 6 days at sea 60 Syrian migrants in an unseaworthy vessel were rescued by Cypriot police, while three children and an adult were flown to the hospital by helicopter.