Surprise Move Holds Off Rousseff Impeachment
In a surprise move, the acting speaker of Brazil’s lower chamber of Congress called for a new vote in the impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff.
Panama Papers Show 200,000 Offshore Accounts
The country of choice for secret offshore accounts opened by Panamanian lawyers is a small island nation, the British Virgin Islands.
Amazing Amazon Hides Atlantic’s Coral Reef
Scientists studying the area where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean were in for a surprise.
Americans Split On US Role Overseas
Americans are divided about how involved the United States should be in the problems of other countries.
Young Messi Fan Moves to Pakistan
A photograph of Murtaza Ahmadi first appeared on the Internet in January.
US Lawmaker: More Operations in South China Sea
The United States has increasingly carried out what have been called freedom of navigation exercises in the South China Sea.
China Launches New Anti-Spying Campaign
China recently released an unusual comic strip.
‘Morality Police’ Formed in Iran
Iran has a new “morality police” unit to observe its citizens.
Disease Threatens World Banana Supplies
All this is a big concern because bananas are an important source of income and nutrients for millions of people.
Belgium Believes More IS Recruits to Return to Europe
Officials in Belgium say they have evidence that members of the Islamic State group are looking to return to Europe.