NEW DELHI — President Barack Obama was leading a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers, senior U.S. officials and two former secretaries of state to Saudi Arabia Tuesday to...
LONDON — The U.S. and its allies sought to put a good face on the coalition’s deliberate campaign to roll back the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Thursday, boa...
Militants want $200M ransom
TOKYO — Japan promised today not to give up “until the very end” on efforts to free two Japanese hostages threatened with beheading by Islamic...
69 bodies have been recovered
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers lifted the fuselage of the crashed AirAsia jetliner nearly to the water’s surface before it ...
Major issues stand in way
HAVANA — After a euphoric month that left Americans dreaming of holidays in Havana and Cubans imagining U.S. products at their corner stores, th...
KIEV, Ukraine — A crowded open-air market and nearby homes in Ukraine’s strategically important coastal city of Mariupol came under rocket fire Saturday morning, killing...
PARIS — The death of King Abdullah, a close U.S. ally who used Saudi oil wealth to ward off political change after the Arab Spring, led neighboring nations to declare we...
TOKYO — Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have posted an online warning that the “countdown has begun” for the group to kill a pair of Japanese hostages....
Islamic State wants $200M
TOKYO — Japan is doing all it can to free two hostages the Islamic State group is threatening to kill unless it receives $200 million, Prime Min...
Islamic State wants $200M
CAIRO — The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages today unless they receive $200 million in 72 hours, directly demanding ...
