UC Santa Barbara students attend a candlelight vigil following Friday's series of drive-by shootings that left 7 people dead in the Isla Vista section of Santa Barbara May 24, 2014.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Sunday rejected accusations that his government sought to privatize the state oil giant Mexican Petroleum (Pemex).
Two high school football players accused of raping a 16-year-old girl last summer were found guilty by a judge in the US state of Ohio on Sunday.
Amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula, US Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter began a five-day trip to Asia on Sunday.
US President Barack Obama on Saturday called on Congress to support establishing the so-called Energy Security Trust to bolster clean energy research in the US and help shift cars and trucks off oil.
At least 11 people died and some 70 others were injured Friday when a truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious parade in a village near the capital, authorities said.
Venezuelan Communication and Information Minister Ernesto Villegas announced Friday that the government has ruled out the option to embalm the body of late President Hugo Chavez.
UN Women's chief Michelle Bachelet has decided to step down, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon confirmed in a statement issued here late Friday.
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans Friday marched alongside the casket of their late President Hugo Chavez, as his remains were taken to the mountaintop barracks he once called home and today houses the Historic Military Museum.
The United States wasted no time reaching out to the new Chinese leadership following its election.
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday announced that he has ordered the military to beef up the missile defense system by deploying 14 additional ground- based interceptors.
A plane crashed near Fort Lauderdale Exec Airport in the US state of Florida, media reported.
The United States government earmarked some $205 million between 1996 and 2011 in a bid to topple the Cuban government.
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