GRAFING, Germany — A German man was arrested after several people were stabbed at a train station near Munich early Tuesday, authorities said. One victim died in a hospi...
More than 80,000 have evacuated
EDMONTON, Alberta — Canadian officials fear a massive wildfire could double in size by the end of Saturday as they continue to evacuate r...
GENEVA — Was it a blip, or a breakthrough?
Scientists around the globe are revved up with excitement as the world's biggest atom smasher — best known for revealing the H...
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...