In a ruthless and complex contest, supporters and opponents of Brazil’s first woman President raced to amass the votes that will either send her to trial in the Senate or torpedo the procedure. After a congressional committee voted to recommend Ms. Rousseff&rsq ....

Using some of the harshest rhetoric of the campaign to date, Mr. Cruz said his billionaire rival is a bad businessman who has been surrounded by sycophants his entire career. “Donald’s whole pitch is he’s a great businessman,” Cruz said in a w ....

The estimated eight-metre long snake was spotted on Thursday under a fallen tree on the island of Penang. It died on Sunday after giving birth, Herme Herisyam, operations chief for Penang’s Civil Defence Department’s southwest district. The current rec ....

Speaking at the Baisakhi celebration in Ottawa on Monday, Mr. Trudeau said that the Komagata Maru’s passengers were seeking refuge and better lives, “like millions of immigrants to Canada since”. “With so much to contribute to their new home, ....

And even as its decades-old policy has backfired, the Pakistani establishment is reluctant to declare an all-out war against terrorist groups, Mr. Haqqani, the country’s former envoy to the U.S., told PBS in an interview. “Pakistan’s involvement wit ....

Pavlof Volcano, one of Alaska’s most active volcanoes, is 625 miles southwest of Anchorage on the Alaska Peninsula, the finger of land that sticks out from mainland Alaska toward the Aleutian Islands. The volcano in the 8,261-foot mountain erupted about 4 pm on ....

The bench of Justice Naima Haider, Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque, and Justice Ashraful Kamal passed the order this afternoon. In its order, the High Court said the petitioners do not have the right to file the writ petition, the Dhaka Tribune reported. After the pas ....

Initial reports said a police officer sustained minor injuries, but later reports from Capitol officials indicated there was no injury to any law enforcement officers. The event unfolded with Congress on recess and lawmakers back in their districts, but the Capitol c ....

Intelligence agencies along with Army and Rangers personnel carried out a series of operations in different parts of Punjab, the country’s most populous province, a day after the suicide blast at a popular park in which 72 people, mostly women and children, were k ....

As other candidates, particularly Senator Marco Rubio, abandoned the practice of confronting Donald Trump, it was yet again advantageous for the front runner, who could get away without explaining specific claims or plans. His answers to most questions were typical, lik ....