Bomb targeting foreign diplomats’ convoy kills policeman in Pakistan’s restive northwest
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (news agencies) — A roadside blast caused by an improvised explosive device, targeting a convoy of foreign diplomats, ...
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Britain’s Labour Party gathers after a rocky start in government and a scandal over clothes
LONDON (news agencies) — This should be a time of celebration for Britain’s Labour Party, which opens its annual conference ...
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With immigration and abortion on Arizona’s ballot, Republicans are betting on momentum
PHOENIX (news agencies) — Voters will decide ballot measures on abortion and immigration in Arizona, a key battleground state where ...
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German chancellor’s Social Democrats seek to hold off far right in Brandenburg state election
BERLIN (news agencies) — A state election is taking place in Brandenburg on Sunday, three weeks after a far-right party ...
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New York City interim police commissioner says federal authorities searched his homes
NEW YORK (news agencies) — New York City’s interim police commissioner revealed late Saturday that federal authorities had executed search ...
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Over 100 rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel, with some hitting near northern city of Haifa
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — Over 100 rockets were fired into Israel from Lebanon early Sunday, with some landing near the ...
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World leaders are gathering in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Facing a swirl of conflicts and crises across a fragmented world, leaders attending this week’s ...
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FBI agents have boarded vessel managed by company whose other cargo ship collapsed Baltimore bridge
BALTIMORE (news agencies) — Federal agents on Saturday boarded a vessel managed by the same company as a cargo ship ...
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More shelter beds and a crackdown on tents means fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (news agencies) — Sidewalks once teeming with tents, tarps and people passed out next to heaps of trash ...
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Secret Service’s next challenge: Keeping scores of world leaders safe at the UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Below United Nations headquarters, a state-of-the-art security post dubbed the “Brain Center” hums with activity ...
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