BEIJING — Charles Robert Jenkins deserted the U.S. Army on a freezing night in January 1965. He pounded 10 beers to quiet his nerves, and abandoned his patrol unit along...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Tuesday that its military presented leader Kim Jong Un with plans to launch intermediate-range missiles into waters near Guam and “...
BERLIN — Police say a drunken American man was punched by a passer-by as he gave the stiff-armed Nazi salute multiple times in downtown Dresden.
Dresden police said Sun...
SOUF, Jordan — The odds had been stacked against Hajar, a lion cub born just hours after her mother Dana, rescued from a defunct zoo in war-torn Syria, was released into...
Pence touring Latin America
CARTAGENA, Colombia — Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Latin America comes amid unrest in Venezuela and concern by its neighbors about a p...
122 injured in rail accident
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt — Two passenger trains crashed Friday just outside Egypt’s Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, killing 43 people, accord...
HAVANA — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday that U.S. diplomats in Havana had been the victims of “health attacks” that left them with hearing loss, the most d...
N. Korean missiles increase volume of A-bomb appeals
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Hiroshima's appeal of “never again” on the 72nd anniversary Sunday of the world's first atomic bom...
U.N. imposes new sanctions
MANILA, Philippines — A global pressure campaign on North Korea propelled by sharp new U.N. sanctions received a welcome boost Sunday from Chin...
Flames engulf Dubai tower
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A fire broke out after midnight Friday in one of the world’s tallest residential towers in Dubai, engulfing ...
