Afghan base attack: More than 140 feared dead in Taliban raid

The Taliban's deadly raid Friday on a northern army base that killed or wounded more than 100 people was revenge for the deaths of two of its officials in the region, a spokesman for the group told CNN.

Pope likens refugee centers to 'concentration camps'

Pope Francis has drawn a rebuke from the American Jewish Committee after he likened European refugee centers to "concentration camps."

Taliban attack Afghan base; more than 100 dead or wounded

The Taliban's deadly raid Friday on a northern army base that killed or wounded more than 100 people was revenge for the deaths of two of its officials in the region, a spokesman for the group told CNN.

Venezuela demands Colombia return 3 military deserters

Venezuela's foreign minister has demanded that Colombia return three military officers who have sought political asylum in the neighboring country.

Carter Page: Reports on Trump campaign, Russia are 'false narratives'

A former adviser to Donald Trump's campaign referred to reports that Russia tried to influence the US election as possibly "a political stunt" on Saturday in remarks largely dismissive of questions about the issue.

Sources: Russia tried to use Trump advisers to infiltrate campaign

The FBI gathered intelligence last summer that suggests Russian operatives tried to use Trump advisers, including Carter Page, to infiltrate the Trump campaign, according to US officials.

Paris shooting casts shadow over final day of French election campaign

A deadly attack on a police bus in the heart of Paris has dramatically changed the course of the French presidential election campaign.

North Korean ships dock in Chinese port despite coal embargo

The docking of six North Korean ships at a port in northern China has raised questions over a Chinese ban on coal imports from the nuclear-armed state.

Qatari royals among 26 hostages released in Iraq

Members of the Qatari royal family held hostage in Iraq since 2015 were among 26 Qataris released on Friday, a Qatari source told CNN.

Venezuela: How paradise got lost

From its Caribbean beaches to the snow-capped Andes, Venezuela is a place of astonishing natural beauty. It also possesses the largest proven oil reserves in the world.