Brazilian Rage.. Afghan Talks Suspended.. Iran's Twitter Diplomacy

Tens of thousands of Brazilians again flooded the streets of the country's biggest city to raise a collective cry against a longstanding lament – people are weighed down by high taxes and high prices but get low-quality public services and a system of government infected with corruption.

Talks Suspended

Twitter Diplomacy

Turkish Deputy PM Approves Of 'Standing Man' Protest

Turkey's deputy prime minister gave a nod of approval to a new form of peaceful resistance that is spreading through Turkey on Wednesday as police were questioning dozens of people rounded up in police raids.

Attack On UN Compound In Somalia Leaves Several Dead

Al-Qaida-linked militants detonated multiple bomb blasts and breached the main U.N. compound in Mogadishu on Wednesday, sparking gun battles with security forces that killed at least 12 people.

WATCH: Viral Video Of Brazil Protests Will Give You Goosebumps

Just like in Turkey, the widespread anti-government protests in Brazil over the past few days have already produced some powerful images on social media. The video above, titled "In The Eye Of The Storm," captures yet another protester's-eye-view of the clashes.

North Korean Dictator Gives Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' As Gifts?

Is Kim Jong Un starting an Adolf Hitler book club?

Brazilian Officer Pepper-Sprays Female Protester In The Face

As nationwide protests continue in Brazil, local news media estimated that approximately 240,000 people took to the streets Monday to voice their frustration over issues ranging from poor access to services and the high cost of the upcoming World Cup, to heavy-handed policing.

Obama: Friction On Afghan Peace Talks No Surprise

President Barack Obama says it's no surprise that there's friction in early efforts to launch peace talks between the Taliban and Afghanistan's government.

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