Push gains some ground
BAGHDAD — Iraqi investigators were probing a mass grave today that was discovered Monday by troops advancing further into Islamic State-held territ...
New cardinal continues trend
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is pressing his campaign to remake the U.S. church more in his likeness, tapping one of his new cardinals, Joseph...
[naviga:h3]Charles, Camilla visit Middle East[/naviga:h3]
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrived Sunday in the United Ar...
MOSUL, Iraq — Iraqi special forces cleared buildings Saturday in eastern Mosul after pushing out Islamic State militants in their drive to take back the city.
Fighting ...
MOSUL, Iraq — Heavy fighting erupted in the eastern neighborhoods of Mosul today as Iraqi special forces launched an assault deeper into the urban areas of the city and ...
BEIJING — All 33 coal miners trapped underground in a gas explosion earlier this week have been found dead, state media reported today, as work safety officials vowed to...
They gear up for urban warfare
BARTELLA, Iraq — Iraqi special forces paused their advance in an eastern district of Mosul todayto clear a neighborhood of any remaining Is...
,b>Iraqi forces enter Mosul city limits
BAZWAYA, Iraq — Iraq’s special forces entered the outskirts of Mosul today, taking the state television building and advancing de...
In dawn assault, special forces face resistance
BAZWAYA, Iraq — Iraqi special forces advanced on the Islamic State-held city of Mosul from the east today, taking heavy fi...
Francis travels to Sweden
LUND, Sweden — Pope Francis is heading to secular Sweden to mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, a remarkably bold gesture ...
