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By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
Despite the Obama administration's vows to cripple Iran with economic sanctions, it is leaders in Congress and Europe who have seized the...
By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
In a major embarrassment for Chancellor Angela Merkel, Germany's president resigned Friday after weeks of a brewing scandal over alleged...
By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times
As the Russian presidential race enters its final weeks, a radio station considered one of the country's few stalwarts of free speech is...
By Aaron Wiener, Los Angeles Times
As Europe tries to climb its way out of a debt crisis, the continent's largest and strongest economy, Germany, has pushed its neighbors to...
By Paul Richter and Don Lee, Los Angeles Times
U.S. and Chinese officials have spent three years carefully planning how to introduce the man likely to be the next Chinese leader to an...
By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
A request by Arab foreign ministers that a joint Arab-U.N. peacekeeping team be dispatched to Syria met little international enthusiasm...
By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Britain's bestselling tabloid on Monday launched a blistering attack on the police for arresting five of its journalists over the weekend in...
By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
As thousands of protesters took to the streets and violence ripped through central Athens, Greece's Parliament approved yet another round of...
By Patrick J. McDonnell and Rima Marrouch, Los Angeles Times
Arab leaders meeting in Cairo on Sunday called for a renewed United Nations attempt to help halt violence in Syria, asking the Security...
By Khristina Narizhnaya, Los Angeles Times
A woman set herself on fire Sunday in front of the Moscow White House, the formal seat of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and the Russian...
By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
A Syrian general was assassinated Saturday outside his home in Damascus, the capital, the official state news service said, as violence...
By Ramin Mostaghim and Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Iran marked the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution on Saturday with a public display of confidence that stood in sharp contrast to...
By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
A pair of car bombs killed at least 28 people and left hundreds injured in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, bringing the violence that...
By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
Greece's precarious financial and political situation was shaken further Friday by a nationwide strike and a wave of Cabinet resignations...
By Lauren Frayer, Los Angeles Times
Spain's new conservative government announced drastic changes to the country's labor system Friday, in some cases altering contract terms...