Leaders to meet at G-20 summit
SAN JOSE DEL CABO, Mexico — President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin need one another, an uncomfortable truth for the su...
They've been off since quake
TOKYO — Japan’s government on Saturday approved bringing the country’s first nuclear reactors back online since last year’s earthquake and ts...
China, Brazil cited in study
DURHAM, N.C. — Too many Americans may be overweight couch potatoes, but a new study finds that people in four other big countries are just as...
She is part of team that will test module
JIUQUAN, China — China will send its first woman into space Saturday along with two other astronauts to work on a temporary spac...
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II, closing four days of celebrations of her 60 years on the throne without her husband at her side, will make a rare address to the nation toda...
BEIJING — A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic ...
70-year-old was taken in August
WASHINGTON — In a video released Sunday by al-Qaida, American hostage Warren Weinstein said he will be killed unless President Barack Obam...
ABBOTTABAD, Pakistan — One year since U.S. commandos flew into this Pakistani army town and killed Osama bin Laden, Islamabad has failed to answer tough questions over w...
They say it sends wrong message
LONDON — McDonald’s is a sponsor for the London Olympics — and a British doctors’ group says that’s sending the wrong message in a country...
WASHINGTON — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, in his meeting today with President Barack Obama, is looking to reaffirm Japan’s strong alliance with the U.S. and b...