Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy was able to claim victory in the country's general election on Sunday but will face a struggle to build a governing coalition as his conservative Popular Party (PP) was unable to gain the needed 176-seat majority in Parliament.
In an unprecedented decision, an internal ethics panel this week suspended International soccer's two most powerful individuals - FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini - for eight years from all activities related to the sport.
Donald Trump should not be too proud that Vladimir Putin has called him a "bright and talented" candidate, Marco Rubio, one of the tycoon's main rivals in the race for the GOP's presidential nomination, warned over the weekend.
Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz is pulling ahead in the crucial first-in-the nation caucus state of Iowa, where the Texas senator now holds a 9-percentage point lead over national GOP front-runner Donald Trump, a new poll revealed.
GOP rivals Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz still hope that the Trump's fall is just a question of time - and are now jockeying to be first in line to replace Trump as their party's front-runner.
Ben Carson took a page from his GOP rival Donald Trump on Friday and threatened to mount an independent run for president after rumors emerged that Republican National Committee (RNC) heavyweights were prepping for a potential brokered convention amid establishment candidates' low poll numbers.
If Kevin Spacey, who plays the ruthless politician on the Netflix hit series, felt any pain at all when he did not receive a 2015 Golden Globe nomination is doubtful, especially since Robin Wright did pick up a nod for her work on the series.
Most Americans disagree with Donald Trump over the GOP front-runner's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States, but Republicans are split on the issue, a new poll revealed.
Donald Trump's controversial comments about Hispanics have had an impact among undocumented immigrants - but not those Latinos who hold legal status in the United States, a close adviser to the Republican Party's presidential front-runner claimed this week.
In yet another gesture of goodwill toward the central government in Bogotá, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on Wednesday freed a soldier who had been captured two weeks ago when he was on vacation in the country's southern jungles.
The University of Texas at Austin will be the site of a mock mass killing on Saturday that gun rights activists say is aimed at protesting efforts to restrict the right to carry firearms on campus.
Jeb Bush seems to think Donald Trump is the result of a "vast left-wing conspiracy" to get Hillary Clinton elected to the White House -- or at least, he is using the theory to try to gain some traction in the crowded field of GOP presidential candidates.
Donald Trump's proposal of a blanket ban on all Muslims entering the United States received harsh criticism on Wednesday, not just from the presidential hopeful's political rivals, but also from world leaders and GOP heavyweights.
Donald Trump continues to lead among Republicans in New Hampshire. Donald Trump continues to lead among Republicans in New Hampshire. The Granite State's GOP primary voters have a history of preferring establishment candidates, and the party's past two nominees, John McCain and Mitt Romney, won the contest in 2008 and 2012, respectively, but 32 percent of GOP supporters in New Hampshire now back the real-estate mogul, a new poll conducted by CNN and Manchester ABC affiliate WMUR revealed.
If he were to move into the White House come 2017, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., would end the detention of undocumented gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) immigrants as part of his wider immigration policy.
A year after the beginning of the rapprochement between the United States and Cuba, with diplomatic relations between the two countries fully reestablished, Washington and Havana have begun to tackle the contentious issue of compensation for properties confiscated during the Caribbean nation's 1959 revolution.
The millionaire co-founder of the North Face and Esprit clothing brands, Douglas Tompkins, who used his fortune to try to preserve South American ecosystems died Tuesday during a kayak accident in Chile.
The political action committee supporting Jeb Bush's White House bid is using a new television ad to aggressively go after the former Florida governor's key GOP rivals -- Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio.
American companies that merge with smaller foreign firms in an effort to leave the nation's tax system should be charged an "exit tax," Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton said on Monday.
Democratic presidential front-runner on Sunday refused to classify U.S. military action against ISIS as a "war" and at the same time admitted that the country was "not yet winning" in the struggle against the jihadist organization.
The terror group ISIS, which refers to itself as the "Islamic State," has outlined its plans to create a functioning caliphate in a 24-page document that details its planned foreign relations, propaganda operation and structuring of an oil and gas-based economy.
There's still some time to bridge before "How To Get Away With Murder," arguably ABC's most popular show, returns next February. Luckily, the cliffhangers of the fall final episode, "What Did We Do," are still keeping fans busy and talking in the meantime.
The Venezuelan opposition coalition claims to have won at least 112 seats in the country's National Assembly, which would give forces opposing President Nicolás Maduro ample powers to challenge his government.
A Mega Millions ticket may be all that separates you from turning this ordinary Tuesday into a day you'll be never forget, especially because the multistate lottery's jackpot has risen to an impressive $57 million.
