Under the brightest of lights imaginable and with the eyes of the world square upon them, perennial juggernauts Germany and Argentina are set to square off in a mouthwatering World Cup Final at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. Here are ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are living freely despite committing war crimes and some who have been jailed already have escaped from prison, Amnesty International said Thursday. The report from ...

THE JSE fell sharply on Thursday after news that Portugal's biggest bank had potentially defaulted on a loan repayment sent shock waves through global financial markets. This, compounded with dismal local mining and manufacturing data released earlier, ...

Nominations for 2014 Primetime Emmy Awards are out -- and stars are celebrating their nods all over social media. Complete list of 2014 Emmy nominees · Complete Coverage: The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards. HBO leads the network pack with 99 nods, ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are living freely despite committing war crimes and some who have been jailed already have escaped from prison, Amnesty International said Thursday. The report from ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighters on both sides of the conflict in Central African Republic are living freely despite committing war crimes and some who have been jailed already have escaped from prison, Amnesty International said Thursday. The report from ...

We're learning in details, including a possible motive, about the tragedy that unfolded in Spring yesterday that left six family members -- including four children -- dead and a seventh fighting for her life. The victims were all reportedly shot execution-style and ...

Germany on Thursday expelled the CIA station chief in Berlin in an escalating row over alleged spying by the US that has opened the worst diplomatic rift in years between the Western allies. US (R) and a German flags are seen on a car on the arrival of US ...

Germany has expelled the CIA's station chief in Berlin in a dramatic rebuke to Washington after its security services uncovered two cases of alleged American spying in a week. The American intelligence official was asked to leave the country in a public signal ...

In one of the most charged cases in South Africa's struggle to overcome its apartheid past, the authorities on Thursday postponed a decision on whether to parole Eugene de Kock, a convicted death-squad leader widely known as “Prime Evil.” The case threw ...

Microsoft staffers worldwide should buckle their seat belts because a big culture shakeup is in the works at the company. In a long letter sent to employees on Thursday, CEO Satya Nadella said that he and his lieutenants are taking “important steps to visibly ...

For the second time in a week, the German authorities are investigating a government employee suspected of spying for the USA. The home and office of a defence ministry worker were searched and computers and data storage devices were seized. The US ...

UPDATE: Germany has asked the United States's spy station chief in Berlin to leave the country in retaliation for the latest espionage scandal, marking a new low in recent relations between the countries. Schäuble: US spying in Germany 'stupid' (10 Jul 14) ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) speaks with Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich (R) after holding his traditional start-of-year press conference in Moscow, on January 23, 2013. © AFP PHOTO/ KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV. Tweet.

FIFA has rejected an appeal from Luis Suarez against his four-month worldwide ban for biting Giorgio Chiellini. Suarez and the Uruguayan Football Association challenged the ban - and a nine-match international suspension - handed out after the Liverpool ...

Germany has taken the dramatic step of asking the top US intelligence official in Berlin to leave the country after two reported cases of suspected US spying and a spat over the National Security Agency.

BERLIN — Germany has asked the CIA station chief in the country to leave the country, an unusual action among allies that is a very public expression of anger over reported cases of U.S. spying in the country. “The representative of the U.S. intelligence ...

BERLIN — Germany has asked the CIA station chief in the country to leave the country, an unusual action among allies that is a very public expression of anger over reported cases of U.S. spying in the country. “The representative of the U.S. intelligence ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asked credit rating agencies to be "more realistic" about the new government's ability to slash subsidies in the short term, after criticism that the budget he presented on Thursday was cautious. (Reporting ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asked credit rating agencies to be "more realistic" about the new government's ability to slash subsidies in the short term, after criticism that the budget he presented on Thursday was cautious. (Reporting ...