Facebook Reaches Out to Africa
The social media company Facebook has opened its first African headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Thailand Promises to Find Bangkok Bombers
Thai police have released video of the suspected bomber in Monday’s deadly blasts in Bangkok.
Tianjin Worries About Rainfall and Spread of Chemicals
The United Nations told Greece on Tuesday it must show “much more leadership” as more than 160,000 refugees and migrants arrive in the country.
UN: Greece Must Lead on Refugee Crisis
The United Nations told Greece on Tuesday it must show “much more leadership” as more than 160,000 refugees and migrants arrive in the country.
At Least 27 Dead in Bangkok Bombing
At least 27 people have been killed and many more wounded in an explosion near a Hindu shrine in central Bangkok late Monday.
Searchers Find Wreckage Believed to be Indonesian Plane
Search and rescue workers are heading to an area in the eastern province of Papua, Indonesia, where pieces that may belong to a missing Indonesian passenger plane have been seen.
US, South Korea Begin Yearly Military Exercise
Troops from the United States and South Korea began a joint military exercise Monday.
Large Anti-Government Protests in Brazil
Tens of thousands of people protested against the government in Brazil on Sunday.
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.