A street demonstration in Brazil's biggest city ended in violence on Thursday as anti-government protesters vandalized cars and banks and police responded with tear gas.
More than 50 million people were forcibly uprooted worldwide at the end of last year, the highest level since after World War II, as people fled crises from Syria to South Sudan, the UN Refugee Agency said on Friday.
A senior Iranian official in Beijing urged "the other side" to be "more flexible" over the country's nuclear issue on Friday, the last planned day of the latest round of talks between Iran and six world powers aimed at sealing a deal on Iran's activity by a July deadline.
Obama insists he will not send large force of ground troops back to country
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called Russia's Vladimir Putin to discuss a plan to end the bloodshed in eastern Ukraine, the second late-night phone conversation between the leaders this week, the Kremlin said.
As many as 75 scientists and staff in US government laboratories in Atlanta may have been exposed to live anthrax bacteria after researchers failed to follow safety procedures, prompting an investigation by federal authorities.
Monarch's biggest challenge to spur dialogue between Madrid, Catalonia
A divorced former journalist, Letizia Ortiz, became Spain's first commoner queen on Thursday when her husband, Felipe VI, was sworn in as king.
Britain's UK Independence Party succeeded on Wednesday in forming a European Parliament grouping with other euro-skeptic parties, giving it access to more money, staff and speaking time.
Al-Maliki appeals for national unity, with focus on defeating insurgents
The Palestinian president defended his policy of security cooperation with Israel in a politically risky speech to senior Arab officials on Wednesday, even as Israeli forces escalated their most extensive West Bank crackdown in years in response to the alleged abduction of three Israeli teenagers.
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