UN says alarming spike in female suicide bombings in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An "alarming spike" in suicide bombings by girls and women used by Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria has children in...
Putin expects sanctions against Russia to be lifted
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has encouraged businesses to expand domestically before Western nations lift economic sanctions, allowing once again the sale...
Biden reassures Iraqi prime minister of US support
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden reassured Iraq's government on Monday of US support in the fight against the Islamic State group, telephoning...
Obama pays tribute to fallen service members at Arlington
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - President Barack Obama on Monday saluted Americans who died in battle, saying the country must "never stop trying to fully...
Deadly storms swamp Plains, Midwest, force Texans from homes
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) - A line of storms stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes dumped record rainfall on parts...
Spanish voters shock main parties
MADRID (AP) – Voters punished Spain’s mainstream political parties in local elections Sunday as many people switched their allegiance to new parties that campaigned...