SANAA, Yemen — Troops from a U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition pounded Houthi rebel positions in Yemen's port city of Hodeida with airstrikes and a ground assault on Wednesday. They now control a major road leading into the city, military officials and witnesses…
Saudi Arabia's King Salman and his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman open the king's domestic tour, Nov. 6, 2018, in Qassim, in a photo posted to Twitter by Saudi Arabia's state-run news organisation SPA SPA Saudi King Salman embarked…
More than 100 whales are being held in cramped and potentially illegal enclosures on Russia's Pacific east coast. Prosecutors are investigating the site near the city of Nakhodka, which has been dubbed a "whale jail" by local media. Eleven orca…
NEW DELHI -- The Democratic victory in the U.S. House of Representatives could echo from Moscow to Beijing to Riyadh, with empowered Democrats now able to launch new investigations into President Donald Trump's international business empire and his political dealings…
ZHUHAI, China -- A Chinese state-owned company says it is developing a stealth combat drone in the latest sign of the country's growing aerospace prowess. The CH-7 unmanned aerial vehicle also underscores China's growing competitiveness in the expanding global market…
An image taken from video posted online by Cameroonian separatists shows members of the Red Dragons group, one of several insurgent groups staging attacks in the name of establishing an independent, English-speaking state of "Ambazonia" in north and southwest Cameroon.…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Kim Yong Chol, a North Korean senior ruling party official and former intelligence chief, return to discussions after a break at Park Hwa Guest House in Pyongyang, North Korea, July 7, 2018. POOL/REUTERS…
French President Emmanuel Macron looks on from the Point X monument to Les Entonnoirs, in Les Eparges, France, November 6, 2018, as part of the ceremonies marking the centenary of the First World War. REUTERS PARIS -- French security agents…
French President Emmanuel Macron looks on from the Point X monument to Les Entonnoirs, in Les Eparges, France, November 6, 2018, as part of the ceremonies marking the centenary of the First World War. REUTERS PARIS -- French security agents…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates points at a jar containing human feces during his speech at the Reinvented Toilet Expo showcasing sewerless sanitation technology in Beijing, China, Nov. 6, 2018. REUTERS BEIJING -- Placing a jar of feces on a pedestal…
Microsoft founder Bill Gates points at a jar containing human feces during his speech at the Reinvented Toilet Expo showcasing sewerless sanitation technology in Beijing, China, Nov. 6, 2018. REUTERS BEIJING -- Placing a jar of feces on a pedestal…
CANBERRA, Australia -- A shark has killed a man in an island harbor on Australia's Great Barrier Reef where two tourists were mauled on consecutive days in September. The spate of attacks has left authorities struggling to explain an apparent…
CANBERRA, Australia -- A shark has killed a man in an island harbor on Australia's Great Barrier Reef where two tourists were mauled on consecutive days in September. The spate of attacks has left authorities struggling to explain an apparent…
MUENSTER, Germany -- A 94-year-old former enlisted SS man went on trial Tuesday in Germany, charged with being an accessory to murder for crimes committed during the years he served as a guard at the Nazis' Stutthof concentration camp. Johann…
MUENSTER, Germany -- A 94-year-old former enlisted SS man went on trial Tuesday in Germany, charged with being an accessory to murder for crimes committed during the years he served as a guard at the Nazis' Stutthof concentration camp. Johann…
MEXICO CITY -- Thousands of Central Americans dreaming of getting to the United States awoke Tuesday to donations of fruit and hot coffee at a sports stadium in Mexico's chilly capital as the U.S. held midterm elections. President Donald Trump…
MEXICO CITY -- Thousands of Central Americans dreaming of getting to the United States awoke Tuesday to donations of fruit and hot coffee at a sports stadium in Mexico's chilly capital as the U.S. held midterm elections. President Donald Trump…
Last Updated Nov 6, 2018 1:20 PM EST LONDON -- An October 28 hearing for Israa al-Ghomgham, reportedly the first female in Saudi Arabia to face a possible death penalty for non-violent activism, was canceled without explanation and rescheduled for…
Last Updated Nov 6, 2018 1:20 PM EST LONDON -- An October 28 hearing for Israa al-Ghomgham, reportedly the first female in Saudi Arabia to face a possible death penalty for non-violent activism, was canceled without explanation and rescheduled for…
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The "black box" data recorder from a crashed Lion Air jet shows its airspeed indicator malfunctioned on its last four flights, investigators said Monday. Hours earlier, distraught relatives of victims confronted the airline's co-founder at a meeting organized…
Melanie Brown, Geri Halliwell, Emma Bunton and Melanie Chisholm attend the press night for "Viva Forever," a musical based on the music of the Spice Girls, at the Piccadilly Theatre on Dec. 11, 2012, in London. AP The Spice Girls…
File photo shows director and executive producer Idris Elba posing during session to promote the movie "Yardie" at the 68th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin on February 22, 2018 Hannibal Hanschke / REUTERS LOS ANGELES -- People magazine has…
When British police first encountered Julian Cole after he was thrown out of a nightclub on the night of May 5, 2013, he was just enjoying a night out with his friends. It's still unclear what happened in the next…
Facebook said Monday that an independent report it commissioned found the company hasn't always done enough to prevent its platform from being used to spread hate speech that has fueled deadly violence in Myanmar. The report, conducted by the nonprofit…