Nepal Court Replaces Prime Minister After Months of Turbulence
Nepal’s highest court Monday stripped the prime minister of his duties and reinstated the parliament that he had dissolved twice in recent months, opening a...
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South African Military Is Called In to Quell Violence started over Zuma’s Imprisonment
Declaring that the nation is reeling from public violence “rarely seen before in the history of our democracy,” South Africa’s president on Monday deployed the...
Top U.S. General Steps Down in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — The top American general in Afghanistan stepped down Monday, a symbolic moment as the United States nears the end of its 20-year-old...
Bootleg Fire in Oregon Scorches 143,000 Acres as Heat Wave Continues in the West
As the West continues to bake under torrid temperatures, an out-of-control wildfire burned across southwest Oregon on Sunday, scorching more than 143,000 acres, threatening the...
Branson Completes Virgin Galactic Flight, Aiming to Open Up Space Tourism
Soaring more than 50 miles into the hot, glaringly bright skies above New Mexico, Richard Branson at last fulfilled a dream that took decades to...
Third Man With U.S. Ties Has Been Arrested in Haiti Assassination
Haitian authorities said Sunday they were holding a Florida-based doctor they believed had aspirations of seizing power in his native country in the assassination of...
In Forceful Defense of Afghan Withdrawal, Biden Says U.S. Achieved Its Objectives
WASHINGTON — United States' President Joe Biden vigorously defended his decision to end America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan on Thursday, asserting that the United States...
Political Crisis in Haiti Deepens Over Rival Claims to Power
The political storm in Haiti intensified Thursday as two competing prime ministers claimed the right to run the country, setting up an extraordinary power struggle...