SAO PAULO—Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht paid $40 million to President Michel Temer’s party and another party to ensure a contract with the state oil company, according...
BEIRUT—A misdirected airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition earlier this week killed 18 allied fighters battling the Islamic State group in northern Syria, the U.S. military said...
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of—North Korea’s vice foreign minister on Friday blamed President Donald Trump for escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula through his tweets...
WASHINGTON—U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Thursday struck an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan with “the mother of all bombs,” the largest non-nuclear weapon ever...
ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish security official says the suicide bomber accused of the deadly attack on the subway in the Russian city of St. Petersburg...
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel says it’s in Germany’s interest to have good relations with the United States, despite disagreeing with President Donald Trump on important...
Paris police say a gasoline bomb hit the building housing French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen’s campaign headquarters, causing a small fire. The Paris fire...
TOKYO — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has warned that North Korea may be capable of firing a missile loaded with sarin nerve gas toward Japan. Abe’s...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has declared: “I am my own strategist.” That would seem to bode poorly for his actual strategist, Steve Bannon. And Trump...
KABUL—Afghan troops waged an anti-drug operation and seized 26-million-dollar worth of drugs in eastern Nangarhar province, the command of Afghan Special Forces said Wednesday. “Afghan Special...