Jun 18, 2013
11:39 pm
RIO DE JANEIRO — Youths have hit the streets with a vengeance in recent days in the country's largest cities, forming peaceful mobs that, on Monday night, reached about 100,000 in Rio and tens of thousands in other places. What's making Brazilians so angry? Here's what they told GlobalPost. Loudly.
Jun 18, 2013
2:10 pm
Sao Paulo's unrest began as a protest against a public transit fare hike. It has now morphed into a fight against corruption.
Jun 18, 2013
3:33 pm
The EU-US trade deal was in the works on the sidelines of the G8 summit.
Jun 18, 2013
2:21 pm
The United States names 48 Guantanamo captives — two of whom have died at the prison — deemed impossible to try yet too dangerous to release.
Jun 18, 2013
2:14 pm
Parisian hipsters get all retro and ride old-timey bikes to recall an idyllic time, which they admit — zut alors! — never really existed.
Jun 18, 2013
2:04 pm
Hassan Rouhani served as Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator from 2003-2005. But some observers have hailed the new leader as a pragmatist.
Jun 18, 2013
12:46 pm
Prosecutors allege the former policeman helped send thousands to death camps.
Jun 18, 2013
10:56 am
Iraq's small Marsh Arab population says they are under threat from Turkey's plan to sap their water resources.
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Jun 18, 2013
10:36 am
Commentary: A cultural trait that enables Erdogan to create polar divisions within country.
Jun 18, 2013
10:34 am
Afghan forces take over responsibility for their country's safety, Brazil's protests get bigger, Turkey's protests get quieter, and Egyptian TV gets manlier.
Jun 18, 2013
11:05 am
Ethiopia hopes that its Grand Renaissance Dam will become Africa’s largest hydropower plant. But its impact on Egypt’s access to Nile waters has sparked fears.
Jun 17, 2013
4:31 pm
Thousands are protesting in Brazil against increased public transit fares and public spending on preparation for athletic tournaments.
Jun 18, 2013
9:10 am
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s apparent Super Bowl ring theft allegation against Russia’s Putin was a joke. He’s actually a fan.
Jun 18, 2013
9:17 am
Born into brothels, two teenagers need $1,500 apiece to make it to an international soccer tournament.
Jun 17, 2013
4:00 pm
The economy minister's flouting of the official government platform is likely to cause tensions ahead of another visit by US Secretary of State John Kerry.
Jun 17, 2013
2:47 pm
The resignation of a prime minister once dubbed Mr. Clean is creating political uncertainty in a country mired in corruption.
Jun 17, 2013
1:59 pm
Analysis: First the North wanted to meet South Korea. Then the US. Now China. What’s the deal with this erratic charm offensive?

















