NAIROBI, Kenya — A six-story residential building collapsed in heavy rain in Nairobi, killing 10 people and injuring at least 134, Kenyan officials said Saturday.
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KIEV, Ukraine — With flowers, candles and tears, Ukraine today marked the 30th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, the world’s worst nuclear dis...
He asks Europe to do the same
HANOVER, Germany — Evoking history and appealing for solidarity, President Barack Obama on Monday cast his decision to send 250 more troops ...
LONDON — Officials say the chimes of Britain’s Big Ben bell will fall silent for several months during a three-year restoration of Parliament’s crumbling clock tower.
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Polish historian cites radar test
WARSAW, Poland — A historian in northeastern Poland says the moss-covered ruins of a German World War II bunker may hide Russia’s precio...
Ecuador faces long reconstruction
QUITO, Ecuador — The death count from Ecuador’s worst earthquake in a decade rose to at least 587 on Thursday even as the country f...
At least 2 people dead in accident
RIO DE JANEIRO — At the flame-lighting in the ruins of Ancient Olympia, Brazil's sport minister Ricardo Leyser tried to assure the worl...
160 nations set to sign on Friday
UNITED NATIONS — About 160 countries are expected to sign the Paris Agreement on climate change Friday in a symbolic triumph for a landm...
She succeeded her father at 26
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s oldest and longest-serving monarch, is celebrating her 90th birthday today with a day at home and a ...
In Ecuador, teams search for survivors
MANTA, Ecuador — Rescuers are in a race against time to find survivors from a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake as the death t...
