Gaza A senior U.S. official blamed two obstacles holding up a final ceasefire proposal: a list of Palestinian prisoners Israel will release (Hamas has been greedy in demanding more liberations than I …

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Venezuela A Venezuelan court issued an arrest warrant for Edmundo Gonzalez - the opposition candidate who defeated Pres. Maduro in the July 28 presidential election - on charges of "usurpation," cons …

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Ukraine Ukraine lost one of its precious F-16s during Russia's incoming barrage on Monday - but not before the pilot, Oleksiy "Moonfish" Mes, shot down four Russian cruise missiles.A Ukrainian legisl …

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Venezuela One of Venezuela's top election officials, Juan Carlos Delpino, directly discredited Pres. Maduro's account of the vote for the first time this week.Delpino - who is one of two opposition-a …

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Venezuela Venezuela's opposition called for a fourth round of mass demonstrations at 11 am Caracas time today to demand recognition of its victory in the election that happened exactly one month ago. …

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Coming Up This Week The U.S. Open tennis tournament starts today in New York, and the Paralympics begin Wednesday in Paris.Thursday is the 75th anniversary of the first Soviet atomic bomb test - and …

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