. . AMATRICE – A strong earthquake in central Italy reduced three towns to rubble as people slept early Wednesday, with reports that as many as...
. . WikiLeaks’ global crusade to expose government secrets is causing collateral damage to the privacy of hundreds of innocent people, including survivors of sexual abuse,...
. . ATHENS – Charities claim youngsters and women are too afraid to leave tents after dark at government-run camps, children as young as seven have...
. ISTANBUL – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking live on national television in front of Istanbul’s city hall, said the attacker was aged between 12...
. . MANILA – Communist rebels in the Philippines have fought one of Asia’s longest-running insurgencies. Although less numerous and less violent than Muslim separatist rebels...
. . WASHINGTON -Â The U.S. military has withdrawn from Saudi Arabia its personnel who were coordinating with the Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen, and sharply...
. . BERLIN – A top German politician has received applause – and some criticism – after making an unambiguous gesture of disdain toward far-right protesters....
. MANILA - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivered a speech at the Malacanang Palace in Manila on Monday, in which he denounced the Islamic State for its...
. PARIS – The mayor of a Corsican town has banned full-body swimsuits known as “burkinis” after a clash between local residents and Muslim bathers of...
. . JUBA – The South Sudanese soldier pointed his AK-47 at the female aid worker and gave her a choice. “Either you have sex with...