- South Korea offers $500,000 reward for tips about missing billionaire Sewol ferry owner Yoo Byung-eun
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Satellite data released after long wait
- France's UMP 'ordered €10m fake invoices' to hide Sarkozy campaign spending
- Far-right National Front stuns French elite with EU 'earthquake'
- Greece's Golden Dawn to enter EU Parliament for first time—"Exit polls give the party, which denies it subscribes to neo-Nazi ideology, around a 10 per cent of the Greek vote."
- Farage: UKIP has 'momentum' and is targeting more victories
- Putin Demands Apology After Prince Charles Compares Him To Hitler—Here's that apology (satire).
- Vladimir Putin Has Been Outplayed by Barack Obama
- Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency—And he'll push for EU integration.
- More than 50 rebels killed as new Ukraine leader unleashes assault
- ISS crew hug, take selfie to say 'No' to politics and Ukraine tension in space
- In Turkey's Mine Disaster, Erdogan Turns Tragedy Into Farce
- Image of PM's aide kicking protester stokes anger over Turkey mine fire
- Soma mine inspected, approved by executive's brother-in-law
- 'Someday There Will Be a Massacre'
- Thousands protest at Erdogan German rally
- Pope Francis calls Israeli-Palestinian stalemate unacceptable—"Pope also chose to arrive in West Bank from Jordan rather than via Israel in a symbolic nod towards Palestinian statehood."
- Gaza's Hamas government says ready to step aside
- Israeli authorities 'try to evict dead people' from Arab village
- Israel troops raid Palestinian newspaper offices
- Video footage indicates killed Palestinian youths posed no threat—"Evidence from CCTV above office shows alleged fatal shootings of Nadeem Nawara and Mohammad Salameh by Israeli forces."
- Turkey orders arrests over Gaza flotilla raid—"Court asks Interpol to issue arrest warrants for Israeli military chiefs over deadly 2010 raid on Gaza-bound aid ship."
- Iran releases Pharrell Williams fans detained for singing hit song Happy
- Visiting Qatar this summer? Don't wear shorts. WaPo
- Egyptian presidential election extended to third day
- U.S. doctor killed in Pakistan in front of family
- A Brazilian Street Artist Has Created the World Cup's First Viral Image
- Soccer Great Pelé Expresses Concern, Disappointment At Brazil's World Cup Preparations
- Brazil anti-World Cup protesters clash with police
- Rio official: Water pollution targets won't be met—"Brazil will not make good on its commitment to clean up Rio de Janeiro's sewage-filled Guanabara Bay by the 2016 Olympic Games, state environmental officials acknowledged in a letter obtained Saturday by The Associated Press."
- Flipside: Here's Our Favorite World Cup Spot: Nike's "Winner Stays."
- How Republicans became the "stupid" party: Turning right, refusing to recognize facts and change—"We once had two centrist liberal parties. Here's the story of how the GOP fringes took over the mainstream." Salon
- Jeb Bush's humiliating plea: I swear I'm smart Salon
- Republicans Bet That Latinos Are Idiots—"House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) recently published an orotund statement predicated on a lie, betting that Hispanic Americans are incapable of distinguishing between fact and fiction."
- Cliven Bundy Abandons The Republican Party
- GOP hopes renewed probes into Benghazi, IRS will fire up conservatives and not annoy centrists
- Young Republicans Split With The GOP On Gay Marriage, Marijuana
- We name the political donors whose firms got $14bn of pension cash from New Jersey
- Chris Christie can't afford to pay public teacher pensions… but still hands education megacorp $82m in subsidies
- Christie's pension payment reduction plan sparks lawsuit from CWA
- GOPer Suggested Voting Should Be Limited To Property Owners
- Arkansas Voters Complain About Quizzing By Poll Workers Checking IDs
- Voting problems across south could spell trouble for November
- PA: Corbett says he will not appeal voter ID law decision
- FBI agent who focused on political corruption in NC to join state elections agency
- Can Georgia Democrats Make the State Turn Blue Ahead of Schedule?
- Flipside: Massachusetts governor signs early voting bill
- RNC files lawsuit to raise unlimited cash
- Someone Just Spent $1.5 Million on a GOP Senate Candidate. We'll Probably Never Know Who.
- David Koch, Donald Trump Lead Wealthy Donors Past Now-Dead Campaign Finance Limit
- Judge Who Halted Walker Dark Money Criminal Probe Attended Koch-Backed Junkets
- Man accused of slur sues Red Lobster, Franklin waitress
- Miss. Judge Allegedly Struck, Yelled Slur At Mentally Disabled Black Man
- Houston man accused of beating daughter who picked black teen for dance
- Racism on the rise in Britain
- How American Evangelicals Infected Uganda
- Malaysian Muslim groups call for jihad on Cadbury after pork traces found in chocolate
- Sudanese woman sentenced to death for her Christianity gives birth in prison
- John Kerry's Latest Snowden Comments Are Moronic, Offensive, and Dangerous—"No one, fugitive whistleblower or otherwise, should heed Kerry's call to 'trust in the American justice system.'"
- Germany drops NSA prosecution due to lack of evidence—"Data protection officials are bewildered by the German federal prosecutor's decision not to start a criminal investigation into the alleged mass surveillance of German citizens by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA)."
- How the US institutionalized surveillance—"Washington's global intelligence network began with the humble file card."
- Brokers use 'billions' of data points to profile Americans—"Are you a financially strapped working mother who smokes? A Jewish retiree with a fondness for Caribbean cruises? Or a Spanish-speaking professional with allergies, a dog and a collection of Elvis memorabilia?" WaPo
- Attempts to stay anonymous on the web will only put the NSA on your trail—"The sobering story of Janet Vertesi's attempts to conceal her pregnancy from the forces of online marketers shows just how Kafkaesque the internet has become."
- Do Personal Computers Come With NSA Surveillance Devices Built-In As Standard?
- China demands halt to 'unscrupulous' US cyber-spying—"Chinese report says US has breached international laws, infringed human rights and put global cyber-security at risk."
