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NEW DELHI — An Indian court today sentenced to death four men for the December gang rape and murder of a young New Delhi woman, ordering them to the gallows for a brutal...

GENEVA — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said today the prospects for resuming the Syrian peace process are riding on the o...

LONDON — The U.K. coalition government has confirmed plans to privatize the country’s 500-year-old Royal Mail this fall. Business Secretary Vince Cable said today an in...

GENEVA — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Geneva today to test the seriousness of a Russian proposal to secure Syria’s chemical weapons. Kerry and a team of...

Weapons plan is accepted PARIS — Syria has accepted a proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for dismantling, the Syrian foreign minister said...

TOKYO — The Japanese government announced Tuesday that it will spend $470 million on a subterranean ice wall and other steps in a desperate bid to stop leaks of radioact...

LONDON — David Frost, best known for his compelling interviews of former President Richard Nixon, died of a heart attack Saturday night aboard the Queen Elizabeth cruise...

British Parliament votes to opt out WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday prepared for the possibility of launching unilateral American military action against ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand man pleaded guilty Thursday to running a $300 million Ponzi scheme, the country’s largest ever. Former Wellington financial advis...

Strike against Syria an option DAMASCUS, Syria — U.N. chemical weapons experts headed to a Damascus suburb today for a new tour of areas struck by a purported poison gas ...