UN Forbids Protecting or Inciting Terrorism
A high-level UN Security Council meeting on peace and security threats has called for denying protection to anyone about whom there is reliable and relevant information that he or she is guilty of terrorist acts.

Brazilian parties demand resignation of lower house speaker
Leaders of Brazilian political parties, from both the ruling government and the opposition, demanded on Wednesday Congress lower house speaker Severino Cavalcanti resign under a corruption accusation.

Chilean Supreme Court removes Pinochet's prosecution immunity
Chile's Supreme Court said on Wednesday former military leader Augusto Pinochet can face criminal charges related to the murder of dissidents in 1975 under his rule.

Cubans and Americans Face Off in Ancient Baseball Rivalry
Rotterdam's quaint Neptunus Stadium will provide an unlikely setting tonight for renewal of baseball's most heated and legendary rivalry.