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Napolitano re-elected president to tackle Italy impasse

Italy`s 87-year-old President Giorgio Napolitano was re-elected by lawmakers on Saturday to end a deadlock on forming ...

New Pope slips out of Vatican for morning prayer visit

Pope Francis, barely 12 hours after his election, quietly left the Vatican early on Thursday to pray for guidance at a ...

Uhuru Kenyatta is now the president

Uhuru Kenyatta was elected Kenya's new president despite facing an international crimes against humanity trial, ...

"Argo" beats "Lincoln" to Best Picture Oscar

Iran hostage thriller "Argo" won the Best Picture Oscar on Sunday, the highest honor in the movie industry, while Ang ...

Obama, Romney wage bitter Ohio duel

In a spectacular finale to a 40-hour campaign sprint, US President Barack Obama launched a searing attack on Mitt ...

Jokowi will be inducted as Jakarta governor Monday

The induction of Joko Widodo or Jokowi and Basuki Tjahaja Purnama as Jakarta governor and vice governor respectively ...

Jokowi named as Jakarta`s new governor today

Jakarta`s General Election Commission here on Saturday announced that Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Basuki Tjahaja Purnama ...

Jakarta general election commission holds plenum to announce gubernatorial winner

The Jakarta General Elections Commission (KPU) held a plenum to count ballots from the first round of Jakarta ...

Sarkozy concedes defeat in presidential runoff against Hollande

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday conceded defeat to his Socialist challenger Francois Hollande in Sunday`s ...

Sandler`s "Jack and Jill" goes downhill at Razzies

Comic actor Adam Sandler and his movie "Jack and Jill" swept the annual Razzies on Sunday, winning a record-breaking ...

Thousands rally for Syria at White House protest

Thousands of protesters gathered outside the White House Saturday to demand that the United States "stop the massacre ...

East Timor votes in test for young nation

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

Romney to win Washington state vote

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was the winner of a Republican nominating vote Saturday in Washington state, US media ...

Russians vote as Putin seeks return to presidency

Russians voted on Sunday in presidential polls likely to return strongman Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin for a record ...

Yemen separatists urge supporters to disrupt poll

A faction of Yemen`s separatist Southern Movement on Saturday called for a day of "civil disobedience" to disrupt next ...