China Investigates Explosion in Tianjin
Officials in China now say at least 56 people were killed in powerful explosions in the port city of Tianjin Wednesday.
US Investigating Reports of IS Chemical Weapons Use
The United States is investigating reports an Islamic State attack earlier this week on Kurdish fighters in Iraq.
Japanese Prime Minister Offers Apology on WW2 Anniversary
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Eurozone Ministers Expected to Support Greek Bailout
The Greek parliament approved a bailout deal for the country Friday.
America’s ‘Capitals of the World’
Have you ever heard that New York City claims to be the financial capital of the world?
Islamic State Bombs Baghdad Market; 67 Dead
Iraqi officials say a bomb explosion killed at least 67 people in a Shi’ite Muslim neighborhood of Baghdad Thursday.
Gallup: Americans Give Obama Low Marks for Iran Deal
A new study says only one in three Americans approves of how President Barack Obama dealt with the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program.
Al-Qaida Leader Promises Loyalty to Taliban Chief
Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri reportedly has promised allegiance to the new head of the Taliban.
US Flag to Fly Friday in Cuba
The U.S. flag will be raised Friday in Cuba.
Carter Has Cancer
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter announced Wednesday that he has cancer.