ZURICH (AP) — FIFA is studying a protest from the Costa Rica soccer federation, which wants a World Cup qualifier against the United States replayed after losing 1-0 in a snowstorm. "FIFA will now analyze the ... Read more
PARIS (AP) — Paris riot police fought back crowds who pushed their way onto Paris' landmark Champs-Elysees avenue as part of a huge protest against a draft law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt ... Read more
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Several hundred demonstrators chanting "U.S. special operations forces out!" marched to the Afghan parliament building in Kabul Saturday, protesting the continued presence of U.S. ... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The vice president of a flight attendants union says a new policy that would allow airline passengers to carry small knives is "outrageous." Sara Nelson, vice president of the Association of ... Read more
NEW DELHI (AP) — Irom Sharmila has not eaten a meal in 12 years. The 40-year-old woman has been on a hunger strike — and force fed through a tube by authorities — to protest an Indian law that ... Read more
ROME (AP) — It says a lot about the political mood in Italy that when an unidentified package arrived at comic-turned-political leader Beppe Grillo's house, the bomb squad was called. The package, delivered ... Read more
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they arrested 45 people, including nine minors, in street violence after a large anti-austerity protest outside parliament. Dozens sustained minor injuries. Tens of thousands of ... Read more
MILAN (AP) — The burly man with a shock of silver curls and a scruffy beard gesticulates wildly on Milan's Piazza del Duomo, unleashing a sprawling diatribe against the political establishment. "Send them home, ... Read more
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — An alliance of rights organizations said Zimbabwean police on Tuesday raided the offices of an independent election support group searching for alleged subversive materials. The Crisis ... Read more
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Thousands of Bulgarians protested on Sunday against rising electricity and heating bills, and police clashed with demonstrators throwing eggs and tomatoes at government buildings. The ... Read more