Legal pot arrives in District of Columbia amid wrangle with Congress

Possession of small amounts of marijuana became legal in the District of Columbia on Thursday amid a face-off between local officials and the U.S. Congress over whether the new standards are lawful.

U.S. Justice Department asks for stay to allow immigration action

Madrid Metro suspends employee who ordered surveillance of gay passengers

An investigation has been launched into the case.

Barack Obama says US ´at war with those perverting Islam´

US President Barack Obama says the US is "not at war with Islam - we are at war with the people who have perverted Islam".