CAIRO — Palestinian negotiators are mulling over an Egyptian proposal to end the month-long Gaza war with Israel, as the clock on the latest 72-hour cease-fire...
JERUSALEM — An Israeli military tactic that allows overwhelming fire to stop the capture of soldiers – even at the risk of killing them – is...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis’ five-day visit to South Korea will be the first time in a quarter-century that a pope has been on the divided...
VATICAN CITY—When Pope Francis was a young Jesuit, he wanted to follow in the great Jesuit tradition and become a missionary in Asia. Health problems kept...
TORONTO — The World Health Organization says it is ethical to use untested Ebola drugs to help quell the current unprecedented outbreak. But the Geneva-based international...
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s incumbent prime minister ordered the security forces on Tuesday not to intervene in the current political crisis over who will be the next...
FERGUSON, Mo. — The police chief in a St. Louis suburb where a police officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager said he’s holding off on...
BEIJING — China announced Tuesday the birth of extremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country’s artificial breeding program. The three cubs were...
MADRID — A Spanish priest being treated for Ebola died Tuesday in Madrid despite having received an experimental drug while the World Health Organization announced it...
FERGUSON, Mo. — After an unarmed black teenager was shot by a police officer, a St. Louis suburb endured two nights of violence sparked by racial...