DETROIT — General Motors and the Canadian auto workers union Unifor have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that was threatened for midnight Monda...
He'll address group today
UNITED NATIONS — Standing before the United Nations for the last time as president, Barack Obama will reassure foreign leaders that the world is...
Party takes control of parliament
MOSCOW — The Kremlin’s power-base party took an overwhelming victory in national parliament elections, winning three-quarters of th...
MIAMI — An accused al-Qaida bombmaker who went to college in Arizona told military officials at the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that he believed an unnamed member...
U.S., Russia brokered it
BEIRUT — Uncertainty prevailed on Friday over the possibility of delivering badly needed aid in Syria, as a truce brokered by the United States a...
ATHENS, Greece — Edward Snowden, in exile in Moscow after leaking U.S. National Security Agency documents, said Friday he intends to vote in the U.S. presidential electi...
TOKYO — North Korea is mobilizing to deal with a disastrous flood that killed more than 130 people, destroyed tens of thousands of homes and crippled infrastructure in i...
Seoul: Move was 'fanatic recklessness'
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said it conducted a “higher level” nuclear test explosion on Friday that will allow it to finally ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. special operations forces launched a rescue mission to retrieve two men kidnapped by insurgents in Afghanistan last month, but the hostages were not th...
HANGZHOU, China — China agreed to cooperate more closely with its trading partners on its politically volatile steel exports as leaders of major economies ended a summit...