LE BOURGET, FRANCE, Mariëtte Le Roux- Filmmaker David Attenborough, whose soothing voice narrated the vicarious journey of millions of TV viewers through the wonders of the natural world, called at a...
PARIS, FRANCE, Marie-Pierre Ferey- Luc Bondy, an influential Swiss director who produced dozens of theatre and operatic works in Europe over four decades, died on Saturday aged 67, Paris' prestigious...
BAGHDAD, IRAQ- US senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham called Sunday for 100,000 foreign soldiers, most from Sunni regional states but also including Americans, to fight the Islamic State group in...
MONTREAL, CANADA- Some surviving relatives of drowned Kurdish toddler Aylan Kurdi, whose beached corpse became a global symbol of the Syrian refugee crisis, will be admitted to Canada, broadcaster...
ISTANBUL, TURKEY- A court in Istanbul on Thursday charged two journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper with spying after they alleged Turkey's secret services had sent arms to Islamist...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Dozens of US special operations forces will arrive in Syria "very soon," as promised by President Barack Obama's administration, a senior official said Sunday. The troops...
UNITED STATES- A California judge on Wednesday ruled against a woman locked in a bitter dispute with her ex-husband to use frozen embryos over his objections, in a closely watched case. San Francisco...
JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED, Dave Clark- US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed strong support for Israel and condemned Palestinian attacks Tuesday as he met Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to try to...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM- When Belgian police requested social media silence during a series of anti-terrorism raids on Sunday, they might have expected a catty response from the Internet. In fact people...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Bryan McManus- Brussels will remain at the highest possible alert level Monday, with schools, universities and metros closed over a "serious and imminent" threat of attacks similar...