

Brazil Mobilizes Troops in Fight Against Virus Carrying Mosquitoes
A health worker stands in the Sambadrome as he sprays insecticide to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus, in...


Lagarde Seeking Second Term as IMF Chief
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, left, attends the plenary session of the World Economic Forum in...


French PM: Migrant Crisis Threatens EU Foundations
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls. PARIS—France’s prime minister has joined growing voices in warning that Europe's ongoing migrant...


American Ex-Prisoners Leave Iran
Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post's Tehran Bureau Chief, is one of the Americans freed on Jan. 16, 2016, by Iran as part of a prisoner...


Kerry Agenda to Focus on North Korea Tension, Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during his meeting with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir in London, Jan. 14,...


Leprosy Affects Millions But Can Be Wiped Out, Expert Says
A patient shows the effects of leprosy on his hands in Myanchaung Leprosy Hospice, Halegu township, Yangon Division, Jan. 21, 2014....


Swiss Woman Abducted for 2nd Time in Mali
Released Swiss hostage Beatrice Stockly arrives by helicopter from Timbuktu, April 24, 2012. A Swiss woman living in northern Mali has...


Russia Seeks Mediation Role in Iran-Saudi Dispute
Supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against the execution of Shi'ite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia, during...


UN: Syria Peace Talks Planned for January
A damaged hospital hit by one of the three truck bombs in the YPG-controlled town of Tel Tamer, Syria, Dec. 11, 2015. The head of the...


Government Source: Yemen Talks End, to Resume on Jan. 14
U.N. Secretary-General Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (C) opens the Yemen peace talks in Switzerland, Dec. 15, 2015. DUBAI,...















