Day 13: Dems Pass Funding Plan Without Wall, Trump Digs In
WASHINGTON — On their first day in the majority, House Democrats on Thursday night passed a plan to re-open the government without funding President...
Saudi Arabia Says 5 Face Death Penalty in Khashoggi Killing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday it will seek the death penalty against five suspects in the slaying of Washington...
SKorean Lawmaker: Spy Agency Says NKorean Diplomat in Hiding
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's spy agency has told lawmakers that North Korea's acting ambassador to Italy Jo Song Gil went into hiding...
Tame Impala, Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino Among Coachella Headliners
LOS ANGELES — The organizers of the 2019 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival have announced the top acts scheduled to appear at the...
US Soldier Charged With Murder After Wife’s Body Found in Trash
INDIANAPOLIS — Authorities say a 21-year-old soldier who flew from Colorado to Indiana and allegedly killed his wife, then fled to Thailand, is now...
UN Security Council Gets New Members, and 1 Gets Presidency
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council has five new members, and one of them – the Dominican Republic – is starting out...
Memorable News Satellite Photos of 2018
From Russian war games to lava flows on Hawaii to raging fires in California, images gathered from high above Earth by satellites in 2018...
4 Ideas from NKorean Leader Kim Jong Un’s New Year’s Speech
TOKYO — Looking almost banker-like in a business suit and sitting in an upholstered leather armchair, Kim Jong Un gave his annual televised New Year's address on Tuesday.
Hello, 2019: Revelry, Reflection as World Greets New Year
Fireworks, concerts, spiritual services and political addresses abounded to mark the transition to 2019 as revelers around the globe bid farewell Monday to a year filled with challenges to many of the world's most basic institutions, including in the realms of politics, trade, alliances and religion.
China’s Unpersons: A List of Who Went Missing in 2018
BEIJING — It’s not uncommon for individuals who speak out against the government to disappear in China, but the scope of the “disappeared” has expanded since President Xi Jinping came to power in 2013.
