Interim President Adly Mansour issued a decree setting a timetable for a referendum on an amended constitution and parliamentary elections by the end of January.
O Globo reported Monday that Washington maintained a satellite intelligence collection base in Brasilia jointly operated "at least until 2002 by the NSA and the Central Intelligence Agency."
In one of sports' most bizarre and gruesome tales, Brazilian football referee Otavio da Silva was killed, quartered and his head impaled on a stake after he stabbed a player to death.
U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler dismissed a Syrian detainee's request to end the force-feeding,but wrote, "there is an individual who does have the authority to address the issue."
The pilot was a veteran aviator but a novice at handling the massive Boeing 777, and he had not landed at the California airport before, Asiana Airlines said Monday.
The first gay domestic partnership applications were submitted Wednesday at family courts across Costa Rica in spite of a letter from Catholic bishops demanding the government squash the same-sex unions.
A month after Mora was slain on the Caribbean coast while guarding sea turtles, investigators say they may be ready to "take action" next week. But it's unclear if arrests will be made, or who the suspects are.
