'Genocide' charged as boat capsizes in Mediterranean.

As a boat packed with hundreds of migrants capsized in Mediterranean waters, many were trapped inside behind locked doors.That's the account one survivor of the deadly shipwreck gave to investigators,

Is America ready for marijuana moguls?

At first blush, Brian Rogers and Caitlin McGuire seem like any other small business owners -- polite, hardworking and passionate about what they do.

South Africa's Zuma vows to end attacks on migrants

South African President Jacob Zuma has visited a refugee camp in the port of Durban after a fresh outbreak of anti-foreigner violence.

Afghanistan suicide bomb in Jalalabad leaves many dead

At least 33 people have been killed and 100 injured in a suicide bomb attack in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.

Migrants killed in 'religious clash' on Mediterranean boat

Italian police say they have arrested 15 Muslim migrants after they allegedly threw 12 Christians overboard following a row on a boat heading to Italy.

Brazil Petrobras scandal: Workers' Party treasurer Vaccari steps down

The treasurer of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party, Joao Vaccari, has stepped down, after being arrested over corruption at oil giant Petrobras.

Sewol disaster: President makes ferry pledge as South Korea mourns

South Korea's president has promised to raise the Sewol ferry, as the nation marks a year since the disaster.

Iraqi official warns Ramadi could fall as ISIS militants lay siege.

The key Iraqi city of Ramadi could fall within hours to ISIS militants who have been gaining ground in recent days, a local official said Wednesday.Fierce fighting has engulfed Ramadi,

Why White House needs Congress on Iran deal.

The White House insists it doesn't need congressional approval for the Iran nuclear deal announced this month. But while historical precedent suggests the President might indeed have the authority to move forward without Congress,

Stop calling her Hillary.

Since the news broke last weekend that Hillary Clinton had declared her candidacy, notable among the blitz of news stories are the many that refer to her as the mononymous "Hillary," as if she were a pop star in a pantsuit.