In Beirut’s coastal neighborhood of Ain el-Mreisseh, many of the residents of the Hamad Building, a seven-story apartment block, were preparing lunch. The building was one street back from the city’s corniche, a wide...

Thomas singled out Woodrow Wilson—a political scientist, a Progressive, and a Southern Democrat, who, as President, from 1913 to 1921, segregated the civil service and helped create the modern bureaucratic state, including the Federal...

LONDON (AP) — Documents show Queen Elizabeth II was “very keen” that the former Prince Andrew be given the job of UK trade envoy.The U.K. government on Thursday released the confidential papers related to...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to support strong action to limit climate change despite recent diplomatic efforts by the United States to have the measure withdrawn.The 193-member world...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s national security minister drew a sharp rebuke from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and triggered a backlash abroad Wednesday, after releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists who tried to breach Israel’s...

A famous logic puzzle takes place on a mythical island divided between the knights, who never lie, and the knaves, who always do. A foreign traveller encounters a fork in the road: one way...

The Republican primary has been one of the most expensive in recent history, with both sides spending freely on attack ads. (“Ken Paxton has the ethics of a strip club owner”; “John Cornyn wants...

MALE, Maldives (AP) — Divers on Wednesday recovered the last two bodies of four Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in the Maldives last week.The Italian divers had been exploring the cave...

MALE, Maldives (AP) — Divers on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two of the four remaining Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives last week, a spokesperson...

BARCELONA, May 19 (Reuters) - The son of Isak Andic, founder of fashion group Mango, was named by a judge in Barcelona on Tuesday as a suspect in an investigation into his father’s death...