Thirty jailed member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group have received pardons from the Colombian government, as President Juan Manuel Santos is rushing to finalize a peace deal with the leftist militants.
Fears that Venezuela's Dec. 6 legislative elections may lead to violence came to fruition on Sunday, weeks before the vote, as the country's opposition claimed that shots were fired at a candidate's campaign caravan in a poor neighborhood of Caracas.
Belgians experienced a weekend of hyper-vigilance, as those in the capital city of Brussels were placed under the highest level of terror alert possible.
As many as half the trees tapped by Amazon as part of a first-of-its kind examination face the prospect of extinction due to rising deforestation issues.
Heavily armed military troopers and law enforcement paraded through the streets of the Belgium capital early Saturday after the government sounded the alarm bell amid threats of a "Paris-style" act of terrorism.
Two days after its introduction, the House of Representatives passed legislation that would enhance the background investigations for Iraqis and Syrians seeking refuge in the United States.
The National Security Agency (NSA) accidentally obtained the communications of top officials of Venezuela's state-owned oil company within the massive cache produced by its bulk collection of data, an internal memo published by whistleblower Edward Snowden suggests.
The political fate of Juan Manuel Santos seems closely linked to the peace deal the Colombian president has worked out with the country's leftist guerilla group. The leader himself admits that his legacy would suffer greatly if the agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were to come apart.
Days after five Syrian men were detained in Honduras trying to use stolen and doctored Greek passports to reportedly get to the Unites States, Costa Rica has detained a Syrian woman with a fake Greek passport trying to do the same.
A Spanish national court judge wants to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his nation’s involvement in a 2010 incident now known as the Freedom Flotilla attack.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, confronted President Barack Obama on Wednesday after the Republican presidenti candidate was criticized for his Syrian refugees proposal.
The New York City Police Department said on Thursday that it was aware of an ISIS propaganda video that features images of Times Square and threats to launch suicide attacks on America's largest city.
Much attention has been brought to a recent video of Turkish spectators jeering during a moment of silence in honor of the victims of the Paris attacks at an international soccer game.
Last week's attack against Paris, France made everyone anxious as to what will come next from the suspected Islamic State militant group, who already claimed responsibility for the attacks. Now, a new video threat is circulating, signifying a threat by the ISIS against New York City.