HAVANA - Long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad ended her attempt to swim from Cuba to the United…
Ecuador’s Correa defends decision to grant asylum to WikiLeaks’ Assange
Quito, Ecuador - Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa on Saturday defended his country's decision to grant…
Judge halts construction on Brazil’s Belo Monte dam
Brazil - A Brazilian court has ordered an immediate halt to construction of a controversial…
25 killed in Venezuelan prison violence
Caracas, Venezuela - More than 20 people were killed after violence broke out at a…
Teens face court over high speed chase
Two teenagers arrested after a high-speed police pursuit through the southern suburbs are expected to…
Australia Growth Outweighs Global Woes in RBA Rate Call: Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia signaled confidence domestic growth would weather a “fragile” global economy…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenavi passed away
Meles Zenavi, the Ethiopian Prime Minister, passed away on 20 August 2012 following prolonged illness.…
Ecuador grants asylum to WikiLeaks’ Assange
London - Ecuador granted Julian Assange asylum over fears of political persecution Thursday, but it…
Being an Olympic gold medallist counts for little in the eyes of the law
Just ask kayak gold medallist Dave Smith who was slugged with a $700 fine as…
Tiger to repay some of SA grant
Tiger Airways will return part of a grant it received from the South Australian government.