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...
TORONTO — After a tempestuous debate, Toronto’s City Council has stripped Mayor Rob Ford of the last of his substantive powers because of multiple scandals, but further ...
Typhoon toll rises
GUIUAN, Philippines — The knock of hammer on nail, the buzz of chain saws, the swish of brooms clearing up debris from wrecked homes and yards: The sou...
BERLIN — Manfred Rommel, the longtime mayor of Stuttgart and only son of Germany’s most famous World War II military commander, has died. He was 84.
The City of Stuttgar...
(TOKYO) — Caroline Kennedy arrived in Japan today to take up her position as U.S. ambassador with one important strength: She has the ear of the American president.
Japa...
Typhoon toll may be 10K
TACLOBAN, Philippines — A city devastated by last week’s typhoon buried some of its dead in a mass grave in a hillside cemetery today, a somber re...
BEIJING — The outpouring of international aid to the Philippines makes China’s contribution for typhoon relief look like a trickle: Several countries and even Swedish fu...
Wall collapse leaves 8 dead
TACLOBAN, Philippines — Mobs overran a rice warehouse on the island worst hit by the Philippine typhoon, setting off a wall collapse that kill...
