Downing of plane at heart of fight
MOSCOW — Russia announced Friday that it will suspend visa-free travel with Turkey amid the escalating spat over the downing of a Russi...
'Carry on their witness' to faith
NAMUGONGO, Uganda — Pope Francis on Saturday honored the Ugandan Christians who were burned alive rather than renounce their faith a cen...
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s president has told supporters that he was saddened by the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish forces.
Addressing supporters on Saturday, P...
He says water is human right
NAIROBI, Kenya — Visiting one of Nairobi’s many shantytowns today, Pope Francis denounced conditions slum-dwellers are forced to live in, say...
BRUSSELS — The security alert level for Brussels was lowered Thursday after six days at the maximum level after the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks in Paris, local media repor...
Fight against Islamic State
MOSCOW — The presidents of France and Russia agreed Thursday to tighten cooperation in the fight against the Islamic State group, although the...
French business district target
PARIS — The man believed to have planned the Nov. 13 Paris attacks that killed 130 people and wounded hundreds more had likely planned to ...
[naviga:h3]Turkey shoots down Russian warplane[/naviga:h3]
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey shot down a Russian warplane today, claiming it had violated Turkish airspace and igno...
[naviga:h3]U.S. chopper crash in S. Korea kills 2[/naviga:h3]
SEOUL, South Korea — A U.S. military helicopter crashed in South Korea today killing two people on board, p...
More raids in Belgium
BRUSSELS — Belgian police launched more raids in Brussels and beyond today, detaining five more people as they continued their hunt for a fugitive s...
