ISTANBUL — A suicide attacker detonated a bomb on a main shopping street Saturday in Istanbul, Turkey, killing five people, the city’s governor said.
Twenty other people...
CAIRO — Scans of King Tut’s burial chamber have revealed two hidden rooms, Egypt’s antiquities minister said today — a discovery that could intensify speculation that th...
Information goes back to 1655
BOSTON — Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, genealogical research website Ancestry.com is making 10 million Catholic parish records from Ir...
Island politics not an easy fix
HAVANA — Dozens of uniformed and plainclothes police watch silently every Sunday morning as white-clad dissidents file into Mass at Santa ...
More than 18,000 died
RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan — Japanese gathered in Tokyo and along the country’s ravaged northeast coast to observe a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m. today,...
Man 'speechless' after bitter defeat
SEOUL, South Korea — The human Go champion said he was left “speechless” after his second straight loss to Google’s Go-playing machin...
LONDON — George Martin, the Beatles' urbane producer who quietly guided the band's swift, historic transformation from rowdy club act to musical and cultural revolutiona...
They compete in Chinese game
SEOUL, South Korea — Computers eventually will defeat human players of Go, but the beauty of the ancient Chinese game of strategy that has fa...
239 people were on board
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said today he is hopeful that missing Flight 370 will still be found as lawmakers o...
MOSCOW — A nanny accused of decapitating a 4-year old girl and brandishing her head outside a Moscow subway station said during an apparent interrogation captured on vid...
