KABUL – A massive blast tore through the diplomatic quarter of the Afghan capital in Wednesday, killing at least 80 people and wounding more than 350, officials said.
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon’s oft-criticized missile defense program has scored a triumph, destroying a mock warhead over the Pacific Ocean with an interceptor that is key to protecting U.S.
LONDON – President Trump escalated his feud with Berlin on Tuesday, even as Germany’s leader and Trump’s own spokesman tried to defuse the conflict, which has sent tremors through Washington’s core postwar alliances.
In this frame grab provided by Russian Defense Ministry press service, long-range Kalibr cruise missile is launched by the Russian Navy Admiral Essen frigate in the Mediterranean.
Britain’s pollsters and election experts found themselves rushing to explain the nuances of their trade after YouGov Plc published an analysis suggesting Theresa May’s Conservative Party could lose seats and even power in the June 8 vote.
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn will hand over documents and records to the Senate Intelligence Committee in response to a set of subpoenas for information from his businesses and personal files related to the committee’s probe of …
In this Sunday, May 21, 2017 photo released by the Saudi Press Agency, from left to right, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, Saudi King Salman, U.S.
The arrest and disappearance of activists investigating alleged labor violations at a factory producing Ivanka Trump branded shoes has shone a spotlight on worker conditions in China, though rights groups warn that arbitrary detentions are exceedingly …
FILE PHOTO: A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is launched during a successful intercept test, in this undated handout photo provided by the U.S.
Kenya has opened a major new railway between the port city of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi, 18 months early. President Uhuru Kenyatta said during the launch that the $3.2bn (£2.5bn) Chinese-funded line signalled a new chapter in the country.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left and Spanish Premier Mariano Rajoy walk in the gardens of the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday May 31, 2017.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – A Norwegian official say five Nordic prime ministers who posed for a photo clutching a soccer ball weren’t intending to make fun of a viral image from U.S.
The Australian government is planning to revoke the passports of child sex offenders as part of a new law aimed at cracking down on pedophiles who engage in child sex tourism.
Hanoi could emerge as a key player in Washington’s long-term Southeast Asia push that’s aimed at neutralizing Beijing’s influence in the South China Sea.
COLOMBO May 31 Sri Lankan rupee traded steady on Wednesday amid expectations that the currency would weaken, as recent floods and landslides that killed over 200 people dented market sentiment, dealers said.
CANBERRA, Australia – The death of an Australian girl in a Baghdad bombing underscored why Australia was fighting Islamic State militants in the Middle East, the Australian foreign minister said Wednesday.
BEIRUT, Lebanon – A suicide bomber straps on an explosive vest and boards a bus, but the passengers challenge him with exhortations to love and be tolerant.
There has been no rallying the troops in the White House, and no open acknowledgment from President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, that he has transformed from behind-the-scenes West Wing power broker to its lead distracting story.
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