Declaring a victory in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday visited a Russian military air base in the country and announced a partial pullout of Russian forces from the Mideast nation.
With a bill like a duck but teeth like a crocβs, a swanlike neck and killer claws, a new dinosaur species uncovered by scientists looks like something Dr. Seuss could have dreamed up.
Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy and formally recognized Jerusalem as Israelβs capital.
President Donald Trumpβs move to recognize Jerusalem as Israelβs capital on Wednesday could have deep repercussions across the region.
After 2 Β½ months of relative quiet, North Korea launched its most powerful weapon yet early Wednesday, claiming a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that some observers believe could reach Washington and the entire eastern U.S. seaboard.
North Korea abruptly ended a 10-week pause in its weapons testing Tuesday by launching what the Pentagon believes was an intercontinental ballistic missile, a move that will escalate already high tensions with Washington.
Egypt on Saturday said an attack on a mosque by militants in the countryβs troubled region of northern Sinai has killed 305 worshippers, including 27 children, a dramatic increase in the death toll previously announced, which was 235.
Oscar Pistoriusβ prison sentence was more than doubled to 13 years and five months on Friday, a surprisingly dramatic intervention by South Africaβs Supreme Court of Appeal in the Olympic athleteβs fate after the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Workers at a half dozen Amazon distribution centers in Germany and one in Italy walked off the job Friday, in a protest timed to coincide with βBlack Fridayβ to demand better wages from the American online giant.
Egyptian state news agency MENA reports that 85 people have been killed in a bombing and shooting attack on a mosque in the volatile northern Sinai Peninsula, in what appeared to be the latest attack by the areaβs local Islamic State affiliate.
The relatives of the crew on the San Juan submarine are hoping for the best, but bracing for the worst.
Astronauts at the International Space Station will feast Thursday on pouches of Thanksgiving turkey.
The United Nationsβ Yugoslav war crimes tribunal convicted Bosnian Serb military chief Gen. Ratko Mladic on Wednesday of genocide and crimes against humanity, and sentenced him to life in prison for atrocities during Bosniaβs 1992-1995 war.
The Trump administration is due to announce new sanctions on North Korea on Tuesday after declaring it a state sponsor of terrorism in the latest push to isolate the pariah nation.
The Trump administration said it will allow the importation of body parts from African elephants shot for sport, contending that encouraging wealthy big-game hunters to kill them will aid the vulnerable species.
Three UCLA basketball players are set to answer questions this morning after returning to the United States.
Zimbabweβs army said Wednesday it has President Robert Mugabe and his wife in custody and is securing government offices and patrolling the capitalβs streets following a night of unrest that included a military takeover of the state broadcaster.
President Trump is in the Philippines this morning on the final stop of his Asian tour.
President Trump is feeling confident about his time with Chinese President Xi Jingping. The next stop on his Asia tour is Vietnam, where a high-profile meeting could be on the agenda.
The relationship between the U.S. and China is strong and it will be even better in the future.
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