TOKYO — Satoru Iwata, who led Japanese video game company Nintendo through years of growth with its Pokemon and Super Mario franchises, died Saturday after a lengthy ill...
CAIRO — In “Lawrence of Arabia,” Omar Sharif first emerges as a speck in the distance in the shimmering desert sand. He draws closer, a black-robed figure on a trotting ...
His South American takes him to Bolivia
SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia — Pope Francis reaches the halfway mark of his South American pilgrimage today, celebrating his first Mass in ...
New bailout deal in works
ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s government was racing today to finalize a plan of reforms for its third bailout, hoping this time the proposal will me...
S. American trip continues
QUITO, Ecuador — Pope Francis wraps up the first leg of a three-nation South American pilgrimage today after issuing an impassioned call for a ...
London subways hit decade ago
LONDON — Britons paused in silence and walked in solidarity today to mark the 10th anniversary of suicide bomb attacks on London’s transit s...
But they are still skeptical
BRUSSELS — With his country struggling to stave off financial collapse, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will try to convince European cre...
He returns home to South America
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — Hundreds of thousands of people filled a park in Ecuador's main port city Monday for Pope Francis' first big event o...
Country may abandon euro
ATHENS, Greece — Greece and its membership in Europe’s joint currency faced an uncertain future today, with the country under pressure to reach a...
SEOUL, South Korea — Violinist Won Hyung Joon wants to bring North and South Korean musicians together next month to perform on each side of the world’s most heavily arm...
