Typhoon leaves many stranded
TACLOBAN, Philippines — When two Philippine Air Force C-130s arrived at the typhoon-wrecked airport here just after dawn today, more than 3,0...
But it's not where needed
TACLOBAN, Philippines — The day after Typhoon Haiyan struck the eastern Philippine coast, a team of 15 doctors and logistics experts was ready t...
Typhoon Haiyan is feared to have killed more than 10,000 people in the Philippines. Here are the natural disasters in the last decade that had higher death tolls:
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MOSCOW — A Russian space capsule carrying the Sochi Olympic torch and three astronauts returned to Earth today from the International Space Station in a flawless landing...
World powers split over deal
GENEVA — Iran and six world powers remain split on terms of a nuclear deal because Tehran is resisting demands that it suspend work on a plut...
BAGHDAD — The wave of attacks by al-Qaida-led Sunni extremists that have killed thousands of Iraqis this year, most of them Shiites, is provoking ominous calls from Shii...
TOKYO — A novice Japanese lawmaker who wanted to draw attention to the Fukushima nuclear crisis has caused an uproar by doing something taboo: handing a letter to the em...
BEIRUT — Syria has given international experts video and photographic evidence that shows a chemical weapons site near the contested northern city of Aleppo has been dis...
BERLIN — An investigation into suspected tax fraud has uncovered a vast trove of artwork seized by the Nazis before World War II and kept behind pallets of canned goods ...