Authors: Jeanette TorresiStockPhoto/Thinkstock(BAGHDAD) -- The semiautonomous Kurdish region of Iraq, which has largely escaped most of the recent revival of sectarian bloodshed, was hit hard Wednesday, according to Iraqi authorities.Two suicide bombers and a car…
Authors: Jeanette TorresJOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images(MOSCOW) -- Secretary of State John Kerry got the ball rolling Wednesday on a joint Washington-Moscow plan to hold an international conference that might lead to an end of hostilities in…
Authors: Carmen CoxStuart Wilson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Prince Harry is about to embark on a six-city whirlwind tour of the United States.The prince will arrive in Washington, D.C., Thursday. He is arriving on a commercial flight…
Authors: Carmen CoxODD ANDERSEN/AFP/GettyImages(LONDON) -- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge placed an ad for household help in January but, in the end, they didn’t have to look far to find the right royal servant…
Authors: James GrebeyChip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President Barack Obama appears with a bull’s-eye on his head in a new English-language magazine published online apparently by Islamist militants, who also urge Muslims around the world…
Authors: Jeanette TorresFBI(MOSCOW) -- If burying the dead Boston bombing suspect in the United States is proving to be difficult, his family is finding it may be impossible in their native Russia.That's because, according to…
Authors: Jeanette TorresiStockphoto/Thinkstock(BRUSSELS) -- Police in three countries have arrested 31 people in connection to a multi-million dollar diamond heist that took place in Belgium earlier this year.Anja Bijnens from the Brussels prosecutors' office confirmed…
Authors: Jeanette TorresDigital Vision/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Applications to leave Earth and become the first Mars settlers in 2023 are pouring in, according to Mars One.The privately-funded foundation says more than 78,000 people from over 120…
Authors: Jeanette TorresABC/Donna Svennevik(NEW YORK) -- The prospects of an Iran without President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad should please the West since he's not running for reelection. However, the prospect of an even more fiery replacement is…
Authors: Jeanette TorresPete Marovich/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Meeting South Korea's newest leader for the first time on Tuesday, President Obama vowed that their two countries "are as united as ever. And faced with new…
