World
The city of Paris, littered with 350 tons of cigarette butts each year, is striking back at smokers with a new 68-euro ($76) fine.
World
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States is prepared to welcome Russian military action in Syria as long as it is directed against the Islamic State group and...
Syria
The United Nations showdown this week has demonstrated just how badly President Obama is being outplayed by Vladimir Putin.
World
French President Francois Hollande says that France must be "extra vigilant" over upcoming climate change negotiations in order to reach an ambitious agreement at a global...
World
Afghan asylum-seeker Asina Ansari stood ankle-deep in mud on the border between Serbia and Croatia, clutching her feverish and shivering 2-year-old son Mohtar in a blanket.
World
The Kurdish regional government in northern Iraq says it has driven the Islamic State group out of more than 140 sq.
Middle East
With the Arab world imploding in the Middle East—only images of a religious war with Jews can force Abbas’ agenda to become theirs.
World
The latest developments from the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, where world leaders are grappling with a multitude of global crises, including the...
World
Burkina Faso's government says the military general who led the recent short-lived coup has sought protection in a foreign embassy, a day after the army opened fire on his...