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Dozens of people were evacuated from homes and vacation parks in eastern England on Thursday as fire crews tackled a wildfire around four miles from a nuclear power plant.The blaze began on...

Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan’s oldest, grandest and most renowned castles, was damaged on Tuesday when a powerful earthquake struck southwest Japan.Videos showed a stone wall of the centuries-old fortified structure in...

Karim A. A. Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, has been removed from his position, the court’s oversight body announced on Friday, after a 20-month-long investigation into allegations that...

Iran on Thursday rejected a cease-fire proposal from President Trump that was carried to Tehran by the Iraqi prime minister, according to Iranian and Iraqi officials. The failed mediation effort came as...

President Trump on Tuesday reiterated his threat to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site known as Pickaxe Mountain, telling reporters that the United States would strike that area “pretty soon, and very...

The top U.S. and Iranian diplomats signaled separately that they remained open to negotiating even as the two sides traded strikes on Monday, more than a week into a spiraling escalation in...

Seven American aid workers are being quarantined at a recently built U.S. facility on an air base in Kenya, their employer said on Friday. They are the first Americans to be monitored...

Andy Burnham, who was installed on Friday as the leader of Britain’s Labour Party, is almost at the end of his long journey to Downing Street.On Monday, he will take the final...

India sharply criticized Iran on Tuesday and called for de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz, after an attack on an oil tanker killed an Indian sailor and injured dozens more, as the...

Millions of people massed in the Iranian capital on Monday to mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former supreme leader, with many carrying signs calling for vengeance for his killing early in the...