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A US House of Representatives committee holds a hearing to look into the scandal surrounding the country's tax body.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will assess allegations that the Internal Revenue S...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) leads a series of consultations between the European Union and Argentina after the latter filed a complaint regarding the bloc's measures protecting its biodiesel industry. 

Argent...

The America's Cup yacht race is set to take place as planned, despite a fatal training accident in May that saw the accidental death of contestant and British Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson.

Simpson, who was acting as Rac...

Roncagliolo announced his move on May 15, citing his deteriorating health as the main reason for his departure. ...

The ICTY's Trial Chamber renders a judgment in the case of Jovica Stanišić and Franko Simatović, former Chief of the Serbian State Security Service and former commander of the Special Operations Unit of the Serbian State...

Castro's defense attorneys Craig Weintraub and Jay Schlachet have...

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) launches a criminal probe into the allegations that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) targets conservative political groups for extra tax scrutiny. 

The investiga...

Japan's Atomic Energy Agency looks to contest safety concern claims brought forth by the country's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) regarding the Monju Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor. 

The regulatory body halted p...

Norwefian Air Shuttle AS (NAS) is to receive its first Boeing Co. 787 after a two-month delay caused by the global grounding of the American plane maker's largest commercial plane to date.

A second Dreamliner is...

The head of radio at Ireland's RTÉ, Clare Duignan, is to step down from her position after four years in the role.

Duignan has been with the Irish national broadcaster for 36 years, which makes her on...

Aereo Inc., the successful Barry Diller-backed online-television startup, is to begin offering its service in Atlanta to its coverage area.

Brazil's deputy Finance Minister Nelson Barbosa is leaving his post for "personal reasons."

Dyogo Oliveira, the ministry's deputy executive-secretary, will take over as interim deputy Finance Minister.

Minnesota's law allowing same-sex couples to wed comes into effect after Governor Mark Dayton signed the bill on May 14.

The bill was passed in the state's House and later in the Senate, making Minnesota the 12th US...

Nvidia is to release its Shield portable gaming system.

The new system is expected to cost $349.

The Tegra 4-based device allows users to play Android titles on its portable screen or through a televis...

Verizon Wireless, which is co-owned by Verizon Communications Inc. and Vodafone Group Plc, is set to pay a $7 billion dividend to its co-owners in a bid to ease tension between the two companies.

Verizon, which o...

Brazilian Roberto Azevêdo becomes the director general of the World Trade Organization, succeeding Frenchman Pascal Lamy.

The announcement came on May 14, when the General Council approved Azevêdo's appointme...

The US and Russia are to host an international conference on Syria in a bid to find a solution to the ongoing conflict.

US State Secretary John Kerry revealed the timing of the conference on May 14 during his visit...