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Brazilian president lashes out ahead of court verdict

President Michel Temer and Brazil's chief prosecutor were in open warfare Monday on the eve of a court verdict that could lead to the scandal-plagued president's removal from office. The front pages of major newspapers were dominated by accusations made by Temer's lawyer that Prosecutor...

Defying Russia, Montenegro finally joins NATO

Once the Balkan stronghold of pro-Russian sentiments, tiny Montenegro is on Monday silently celebrating its entry into NATO in a historic turn that has made the Kremlin furious. Despite the Russian anger and a deep split within the nation of some 620,000 people over the issue, Montenegro is...

Kremlin-watcher sees Russia draw in

A Russian analyst and journalist scrutinizing her home country from thousands of kilometers away, Kseniya Kirillova works out of an impersonal Oakland apartment that she deliberately keeps bare of mementos, except for a stuffed teddy bear memorializing another Russian opposition journalist who...

ISIS claims responsibility for London attack

ISIS claimed responsibility for Saturday night's attack in London which killed seven people and wounded dozens, the militant group's agency Amaq said on Sunday. "A detachment of ISIS fighters executed yesterday's London attack," a statement posted on Amaq's media page, monitored in Cairo,...

Netanyahu woos West African leaders at Liberia summit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday joined West African leaders at a summit in Liberia, where they hailed peacekeeping efforts in the region but warned about threats to stability. Netanyahu, who had visited east Africa in July 2016, vowed that they had "no better partner"...

Eight police fired 50 bullets to stop London attackers

Eight police officers fired an unprecedented number of bullets to stop three attackers in London who appeared to be suicide bombers wearing explosive vests, Britain's counter-terrorism police chief said on Sunday. The three attackers drove a hired van into pedestrians on London Bridge then...

6 police killed in insider attack

Afghan officials said at least six police officers have been killed after two fellow police opened fire on them in southern Kandahar province. Two provincial officials confirmed the Sunday attack, which they said also wounded the Kandahar City district police chief. Both spoke anonymously...