MEXICO: Leftist Gaining Ground In Presidential Race, Says Polling

LESOTHO: PM Falls Short of Outright Victory in Election

SPAIN: Former PM Says Nation is Living Through "Total Emergency"; Markets Slide

UK: Conservative Pol Says Coalition with UKIP "Preferable" to Current Lib Dem Partners

GREECE: IMF Head Legarde Labels Greeks "Tax Dodgers; Greek Pols Outraged

IRELAND: Nation Prepare to Vote on Continued Austerity Measures

RUSSIA: Politicians, Generals, Engage in "Odd" Nuclear Weapons Rhetoric

ISRAEL: Race Riots in Tel Aviv Highlight Tensions over Immigration Policies

INDIA: Nitin Gadkari Wins Second Term of Opposition Bhartiya Janata Party

ALGERIA: Islamist Parties Boycott New Government; Allege Election Fraud

EGYPT: Lines Longer In Second Day of Voting

US: Gov. Walker Has Momentum, Money in Wisconsin Recall Effort

GREECE: 46-hour Window to Plan for Euro Exit and Return to Drachma

EGYPT: Large Number Undecided in May 23/24 Presidential Vote

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Pres. Medina Declares Victory in Disputed Election

CANADA: Quebec Law Cracks Down On Protesters

SPAIN: Banking Crisis Hits Spain, Major Bank Sinks on Stock Market

UK: Gov't Taking Urgent Precautions to Cope with Greek Exit from Euro

CHINA: Bejing Protests Japan's Hosting of Separatist Uygur Meeting

CHINA: Gov't Eases Rhetoric With Philippines, but Not Demands, Over Disputed Islands

GREECE: Exit from the Euro Looms as Banks Crumble, Crisis Escalates

UK: Cameron Considers Additional £25bn of welfare cuts

JAPAN: Ohi Local Assembly Votes to Re-Start Nuclear Reactor

GREECE: Judge Panagiotis Pikramenos to Head Caretaker Gov't Until June 17 Election

ISRAEL: Jerusalem Mayor Says Divided City "Worse Than No Deal" With Palestinians

GREECE: Syriza Party Leader Says EU, Merkel "Playing Poker" With Europeans' Lives

PHILIPPINES: Foreign Secretary Says Nation Seeks End to Territorial Standoff with China

GERMANY: Hollande and Merkel Discuss Different Approaches to Euro Crisis in Berlin

GREECE: Pols Urged By EU Leaders to Form Government

GREECE: Running out of Money Within Weeks, Says Deputy PM

PHILIPPINES: CHINESE NAVY TURNS AWAY PHILIPPINE FISHING BOATS NEAR DISPUTED ISLAND; PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD SHIPS ALSO TURNED BACK

CHINA:  "Ready for Escalation" In Standoff With Philippines Over Island Dispute

IRELAND: 31 May EU Treaty Referendum To Go Ahead as Planned; Calls For Added Growth Measures

CHINA: Philippines Making "Serious Mistakes" Over Disputed Island, Say Chinese Officials

GREECE: Left-wing Party Leader Calls Austerity "Barbarous;" Calls for Reversal of Cuts

ISRAEL: Likud and Kadima Parties Form Broad Coalition Gov't, Avoiding Early Elections

GREECE: New Democracy Party Cannot Form Coalition, Leader Says; New Elections Likely

MEXICO: Presidential Candidates Trade Barbs in TV Debate, Outsider Scores Points

FRANCE: France rejects Sarkozy and EU-Imposed Austerity to Elect Hollande, Second Socialist President in History

GERMANY: Pirate Party Becomes a Force in German Politics

GREECE: Dissident Conservative Shaking Up Greek Election Campaign

CANADA: Quebec Gov't Maked Deal With Students to End Rioting

UK: PM Cameron Punished in Local Elections for Economic Woes

UK: Boris Johnson Wins Second Term as London's Mayor