World News
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German police say they have arrested a soldier who had posed as a Syrian refugee on suspicion he was planning an attack to be blamed on foreigners
April 27, 2017 -
A man suspected of links to radical Islam shot two police officers on the French island of Reunion in an incident under investigation by national counterterrorism prosecutors
April 27, 2017 -
Pope Francis is facing a religious and diplomatic balancing act as he heads to Egypt this weekend, hoping to comfort its tiny Christian community after a spate of Islamic attacks while seeking to improve relations with Egypt's Muslim leaders
April 27, 2017 -
As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, he is vowing to keep his campaign promise to build a wall along the border with Mexico
April 27, 2017 -
On a scaffold several stories high beneath the dome of a Cairo church, Ayman William paints for the glory of God, unfazed by recent attacks against his fellow Coptic Christians in Egypt
April 27, 2017 -
Syrian opposition activists and a monitor say a large explosion has rocked the Syrian capital, followed by a fire near Damascus airport
April 27, 2017 -
Venezuela's government says it is going ahead with its threat to withdraw from the Organization of American States, the regional body whose leader has been one of the fiercest critics of embattled socialist President Nicolas Maduro
April 26, 2017 -
The Trump administration tells lawmakers it will apply economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program
April 26, 2017 -
At least 25,000 people were displaced after fighting in the town of Kodok, according to a spokesman for the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders, one day after the top U.N. official in South Sudan warned of a government offensive on the town
April 26, 2017 -
Ivanka Trump has been involved in discussions with the World Bank about setting up a funding operation that would support female entrepreneurs
April 26, 2017 -
Morocco's parliament has approved a new coalition government created to end months of political and economic deadlock
April 26, 2017 -
British Prime Minister Theresa May is taking time out from her election campaign to meet the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator and head of the bloc's executive
April 26, 2017 -
Congressional Republicans have a new talking point about President Donald Trump's border wall: It's not really a wall
April 26, 2017 -
About 400 people have marched in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, to mark the anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster and protest the construction of a nuclear plant in Belarus
April 26, 2017 -
Russia has criticized Turkey's airstrikes against Kurdish forces in Syria and Iraq, saying they hinder efforts to combat the Islamic State group
April 26, 2017