Children fled Nazi Germany
LONDON — The operation was called Kindertransport — Children's Transport — and it was a passage from hell to freedom.
Kristallnacht had just r...
AMSTERDAM — The United States has stepped forward to help destroy some of the most lethal parts of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile at an offshore facility, the Organi...
GLASGOW, Scotland — At least one person is dead from the crash of a police helicopter onto a crowded Glasgow pub and the toll is expected to climb, officials said Saturd...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea state media claimed Saturday that an elderly U.S. tourist detained for more than a month has apologized for alleged crimes during the Ko...
STOCKHOLM — A comet that gained an earthly following because of its bright tail visible from space was initially declared dead after essentially grazing the sun. Now, th...
Warplanes sent into defense zone
BEIJING — China said it sent warplanes into its newly declared maritime air defense zone days after the U.S., South Korea and Japan all s...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis denounced the global financial system that excludes the poor as he issued the mission statement for his papacy on Tuesday, saying he wants th...
KARO, Indonesia — Powerful bursts of hot ash and gravel erupted from a rumbling volcano in western Indonesia early today, sending panicked villagers streaming down the s...
Iran's Ayatollah supports nuke discussions
GENEVA — Ahead of a new round of Iran nuclear talks, the country’s supreme leader voiced support today for the negotiations, bu...
Dozens march in battered city
TACLOBAN, Philippines — A Roman Catholic priest led dozens of displaced typhoon survivors on a march through this shattered city today, seek...
