SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea and the United States began annual military drills Monday despite North Korea’s threat of nuclear strikes in response to the exercises t...
Dance party feeling reigns
RIO DE JANEIRO — Shaking to samba and sharing reflections in uniquely Brazilian ways, Olympians and fans said goodbye to the Rio Games with one...
He was rescued from rubble
BEIRUT — Syrian opposition activists have released haunting footage showing a young boy rescued from the rubble in the aftermath of a devastati...
Questions raised about robbery
RIO DE JANEIRO — Two American Olympic swimmers were taken off their flight from Brazil to the U.S. by local authorities amid an investigati...
Faulty wiring likely cause
BAGHDAD — A fire ripped through a maternity ward at a Baghdad hospital overnight, killing 12 newborn babies, government officials said today, a...
TOKYO — The atomic bomb memorial park in Hiroshima is now Pokemon No. An official of the western Japanese city said Monday that the developer of the popular “Pokemon Go”...
S. America's 1st Olympics opens
RIO DE JANEIRO — What it lacked in flash, Rio made up for with feeling.
With a limited budget, the consequence of a biting recession that ...
American woman killed in knife attack
LONDON — A Norwegian teenager of Somali origin is suspected of going on a knife rampage through London’s tourist hub of Russell...
Uses silence to convey sorrow
OSWIECIM, Poland — Choosing silence to convey his sorrow, Pope Francis visited the former Nazi death factory at Auschwitz and Birkenau on Fr...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Flash floods triggered by monsoon rains swept away a bus carrying a wedding party Saturday in northwest Pakistan, killing 21 people, an official sai...