Banks, Money Machines Closed in Greece
Banks and money machines are closed Monday in Greece.
Iran Nuclear Talks May Push Beyond Time Limit
The United States and Iranian officials meet in Vienna for a final round of talk on Iran’s nuclear program.
Obama Reassures France After ‘Unacceptable’ Spying
U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the United States remains firm about ending spying tactics considered “unacceptable” by its allies.
Ukraine Talks Show Little Progress
Overnight talks about the Ukraine conflict ended late in Paris with little sign of progress.
UN opens office in S. Korea to document human rights abuses in theNorth
The United Nations officially opened a new office in Seoul Tuesday to document human rights abuses in North Korea.
Kurdish Fighters Seize Syrian Town Held by IS
Kurdish-led forces in Syria have captured a town once held by the Islamic State group.
Taliban Gunmen Attack Afghan Parliament
Heavily armed Taliban militants attacked Afghanistan’s parliament building Monday as lawmakers met inside.
European Union Extends Economic Actions Against Russia
European Union foreign ministers officially agreed Monday to extend economic sanctions against Russia for an additional six months.
20 Militants Killed in Pakistan Airstrikes
Military officials in Pakistan say at least 20 militants were killed Friday in an airstrike in a northwestern border area.
Family Members of First MERS Patient in Thailand Receiving Tests
Two more foreigners in Thailand are being tested for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.