North Korea 19 hrs ago North Korea promises to bring 'nuclear clouds' to Japan, mocks PM as 'headless chicken' North Korea threatened to bring “nuclear clouds” to Japan and mocked Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for acting like a “headless chicken” at the United Nations General Assembly when the leader urged U.N. members to force North Korea to end its nuclear and missile programs.
ENVIRONMENT 9 mins ago Solar energy is fastest growing source of power A report shows that solar energy was the fastest-growing source of power last year, accounting for almost two-thirds of net new capacity globally.
World 11 mins ago Sweden grants temporary asylum to 106-year-old Afghan woman A Swedish administrative court says a 106-year-old Afghan woman who made a perilous journey to Europe in 2015 that involved her son and grandson carrying her through mountains, ...
World 47 mins ago The Latest: Nobel Chemistry Prize honors electron microscopy The Latest on the Nobel Chemistry Prize (all times local): 12 noon Three researchers based in the U.S., U.K. and Switzerland have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developments ...
World 1 hr ago The Latest: Russian captive in Syria identified as Cossack The Latest developments on the war in Syria (all times local): 12:40 p.m.
World 1 hr ago UK's May tells divided party to 'shape up' and deliver British Prime Minister Theresa May will announce a plan for new government-built homes as she tries to restore momentum to her divided administration.
World 1 hr ago Verdicts expected against Turkish soldiers in coup trial A court in southwestern Turkey is expected to deliver its verdicts to 46 suspects accused of attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last year's failed coup.
World 1 hr ago World Bank raises Asia growth forecast, warns of NKorea risk The World Bank has raised its growth forecast for the developing economies of East Asia and the Pacific but is warning that risks included rising protectionism and escalating ...
World 1 hr ago RAF jets escort Ryanair flight amid fears of security threat Royal Air Force Typhoon jets escorted a Ryanair flight from Lithuania to London Stansted after what appears to be a hoax security threat.
RELIGION 1 hr ago Vatican to host youth summit to hear doubts, criticism Pope Francis wants to hear firsthand from young people about their "doubts and criticisms" in the run-up to a big meeting of bishops on how the Catholic Church can better minister ...
ENVIRONMENT 1 hr ago Vanuatu says most residents evacuated from belching volcano Vanuatu officials say they've all but completed the evacuation of an island where a belching volcano has been threatening to blow.
World 2 hrs ago Turkey's Erdogan in Iran amid tensions over Iraqi Kurd vote Iran's state TV is reporting the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Iran as Tehran and Ankara weigh how to respond to the Kurdish independence referendum in Iraq.
World 2 hrs ago Motorcycle explodes at Jordanian military office in Paris A Jordanian official says a motorcycle exploded in front of the Jordanian Embassy's military office in Paris and that it is unclear whether anyone was hurt.
Middle East Alan Dershowitz: The case for a Kurdish state (and the hypocrisy behind opposition to it)
World 2 hrs ago Junior justice minister to replace Dutch defense minister The Netherlands' junior justice minister is to become the country's new defense minister after the resignation of Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, who quit following a highly critical ...
World 2 hrs ago Lebanese Hezbollah commander killed fighting IS in Syria Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says one of its top commanders has been killed while fighting Islamic State militants in Syria.
World 2 hrs ago Boris Johnson criticized for Libya 'dead bodies' comment British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is facing calls to resign after saying that a violence-torn Libyan city could become a tourism hub, once the dead bodies are removed.
Middle East 2 hrs ago Alan Dershowitz: The case for a Kurdish state (and the hypocrisy behind opposition to it) Over 90 percent of Iraq’s Kurdish population have now voted for independence from Iraq. While the referendum is not binding, it reflects the will of a minority group that has a ...
US 2 hrs ago US relaxes rules of engagement to help troops in Afghanistan defeat Taliban The U.S. military has overturned a requirement for its troops to be in contact with enemy forces in Afghanistan before opening fire in a bid to relax the rules of engagement and ...
World 2 hrs ago Spain: Court calls in Catalan police head in sedition probe Spain's National Court is to quiz two senior officers of Catalonia's regional police force and the leaders of two pro-Catalan independence civic groups who have been placed under ...
World 2 hrs ago Pakistani army says Indian fire killed 2 children in Kashmir Pakistan's army says Indian forces, backed by artillery, have targeted border villages along the separation line in the disputed region of Kashmir, killing two children.
World 3 hrs ago Attack in southeast Turkey kills 4 soldiers, wounds 4 others Turkish officials say four soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in a bomb attack by Kurdish rebels in southeast Turkey.
World 3 hrs ago Russia says its airstrikes wounded al-Qaida leader in Syria Russia's military says it has carried out airstrikes in Syria that critically wounded the leader of an al-Qaida-linked group and killed 12 other militant commanders.
World 4 hrs ago Iraqi Kurds mourn death of leader Talabani, symbol of unity Iraqi Kurdish officials say Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region has declared a week of mourning after the death of former president, Jalal Talabani.
World 4 hrs ago Australian gun reform leader urges Trump to 'get real' The former politician who helped win over a hostile Australian pro-gun lobby to the idea of massive weapons reform says the overwhelming success of the change should serve as an ...
World 4 hrs ago Fatal shooting casts long shadow over Israel-Jordan ties Zakariya al-Jawawdeh often visits the grave of his 16-year-old son Mohammed, watering plants and reciting a prayer.
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