Prosecutors have released surveillance video showing Monroe, La. police officer Jody LeDoux shooting and killing a homeless man within seconds of the officer’s arrival on scene. Raymond Keith Martinez was reportedly drunk […]
Uruguay has sworn in Tabare Vazquez as President replacing the popular Jose Mujica

Uruguay has sworn in Tabare Vazquez as President replacing one leftist leader with another. As the outgoing but ever popular Jose Mujica presented him with the presidential sash, Vazquez was returned to […]
Estonia’s ruling pro-NATO coalition ‘wins’ tight election
Europe’s youngest prime minister Taavi Roivas has claimed victory in Estonia after his pro-NATO party took the lead in Sunday’s general election. Roivas who is 35 years old, is head of the […]
Special Series – Wukan Votes: Hope
After decades of corrupt rule, will a Chinese community’s remarkable experiment in grassroots democracy succeed?
Iraq: National Museum reopens
The museum as reopened its doors twelve years after devastating looted in the wake of the US-led invasion. The reopening date was brought forward as a response to the destruction of priceless […]
Venezuela says it has detained U.S. pilot
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says authorities there have detained an American pilot for allegedly recruiting Venezuelans to take part in a coup.