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Mosul Looks To Rise From the Ashes

The battle over, it's now time to start rebuilding Iraq's second city, parts of which were literally flattened during...

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White House Reveals Additional Trump-Putin Discussion

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had an additional, previously undisclosed chat at this month's G20 summit in Hamburg,...

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Verdict Due In Major Thai Human Trafficking Trial

A Thai general is among more than 100 defendants facing a verdict Wednesday in a sprawling 2015 human trafficking case...

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Eighth Person Who Attended Trump Jr Meeting Identified

An eighth person who attended a controversial meeting with President Donald Trump's eldest son has been identified as a...

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Migrants Rescued Crossing Sahara Desert

Twenty-three west African migrants, including a seven-year-old girl, were found alive after being abandoned in the...

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Pope Francis Unlikely To Visit India In 2017

Pope Francis is unlikely to visit India and Bangladesh this year as widely expected, a senior church official said...

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Germany Delays Israel Submarine Deal Over Graft Probe

Germany has delayed signing a deal with Israel advancing the sale of three submarines, an Israeli official said Tuesday...

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Separated By War, Iraqi Children Wait For Parents

Adel, 15, hasn't seen his parents for the past nine months, but that was the price to pay to escape the brutal rule of...

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Trump Keeps Iran Deal, But Threatens More Sanctions

Donald Trump backed away from a campaign promise to scrap a major nuclear security deal with Iran on Tuesday, with...

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US To Push For Lower Trade Gap In NAFTA Talks

The United States on Monday said it would work to shrink trade deficits with Canada and Mexico in talks to renegotiate...

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US Will Not Resume Brazil Beef Imports Until Food Safety Addressed

The United States will not resume imports of beef from Brazil until food safety issues have been addressed, US...

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Israel Opposes Syria Truce Deal Over Iran Presence

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes the southwest Syria ceasefire agreed by Russia and the US since it...

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Second Qatari Stadium On Schedule

A second stadium being built for the football World Cup 2022 in Qatar will be ready on schedule next year despite...

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Jordanian Soldier Gets Life For Killing 3 US Trainers

A Jordanian court on Monday sentenced a soldier to life imprisonment over the killing of three American military...

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Death Toll Climbs From India’s Monsoon Floods

The death toll from severe monsoon flooding across India has risen to at least 76, officials said Monday, with eight...

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Seized US Journalist In DR Congo Found Safe

A US journalist kidnapped last week by a militia group in DR Congo was found safe early Sunday, officials said, as...

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US-China Citizen Given 10 Years For Espionage In Iran

A Chinese American accused of "infiltration" in Iran has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, local media reported on...

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Kidnapped US Journalist In DR Congo Found Safe and Sound

A US journalist kidnapped by a militia group in Democratic Republic of Congo was found safe and sound early Sunday, a...

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Four Islamist Extremists Surrender After Shootout In Bangladesh

Four suspected Islamist extremists surrendered Sunday after a night-long standoff with Bangladeshi police in which they...