By Brian Ellsworth and Andrew Cawthorne CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro accused the opposition on Tuesday of planning a coup against him after seven government supporters were killed in clashes over his disputed election... [Full Article]
Russia's top investigative agency filed criminal charges Thursday against an opposition leader's assistant, continuing a widespread crackdown on the movement against President Vladimir Putin. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
A host of the world's top cyclists are plotting to stop Mark Cavendish from giving Britain a dream start to the Olympics on the opening day of the Games Saturday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
When Silvio Berlusconi resigned after dominating Italy's political scene for two decades, he left a country in financial shambles and a personal legacy tarnished by sex and corruption scandals. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday accused Iran of plotting attacks against Israel in Kenya after the arrest of two Iranians in possession of explosives in the African country. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
The pro-regime Al-Watan daily accused the Saudi authorities on Monday of "plotting" against Syria, and also of turning Lebanon into a springboard for attacking the country. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Chelsea believe they can stymie the jaw-dropping goalscoring exploits of Lionel Messi and pull off an unlikely upset against Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Chart plotting the yearly GDP growth of Singapore where the government has raised its 2011 growth forecast to 5.0-7.0 percent from 4.0-6.0 percent.(AFP/File)... [Full Article]