LONDON — Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden in a sex crimes inquiry, a British judge ruled today, rejecting claims by the WikiLeaks founder that he would not fac...
Rescue workers search today through the rubble of the Canterbury Television building in Christchurch, New Zealand, after Tuesday’s powerful earthquake. The seven-story b...
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey evacuated 3,000 citizens on two ships today from the chaos of Libya’s uprising but thousands of other foreigners were still stranded at Tripoli a...
NAIROBI, Kenya — A pirate fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a U.S. Navy destroyer shadowing a hijacked yacht with four Americans aboard Tuesday. Then gunfire erupted, ...
TOBRUK, Libya — Militiamen loyal to Moammar Gadhafi clamped down in Tripoli, with the sound of gunfire ringing in the air, while protesters who control much of the easte...
BAMAKO, Mali — Anguished families wept at hospitals and morgues today after 36 people were crushed and at least 64 others were injured in a stampede as a crowd tried to ...
CAIRO — The bodies of slain protesters were left on the streets of the Libyan capital today and frightened residents hunkered down in their homes as forces loyal to Moam...
TOKYO — In a deal that could be worth billions of dollars and determine one of the primary fighter jets in Asia for decades to come, European aircraft makers are trying ...
CAIRO — Libyan protesters celebrated in the streets of Benghazi today, claiming control of the country’s second largest city after bloody fighting, and anti-government u...
SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni riot police in the capital shot dead a protester and injured five others today when they opened fire on thousands marching in the 10th day of unres...