Iran's President visits Italy: Nude statues covered

An imposing equestrian statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius dominated the room where Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met on Monday.

Afghanistan: Officer kills 10 colleagues, helps Taliban plunder

A turncoat Afghan police officer is believed to have killed 10 of his colleagues at their post in south-central Afghanistan, paving the way for Taliban militants to raid the facility and steal weapons and ammunition, a government spokesman said Tuesday.

Donald Trump will skip Fox News debate on Thursday

Rewriting the book of campaign rules once more, Donald Trump is skipping Thursday's GOP debate and attacking the Fox News Channel.

Inside Madaya: Videos show suffering of starving in Syrian town

The world's attention may have moved on, and the aid convoys driven away, but in besieged Madaya, now caught in the bitterly cold grip of ice and snow, people are still starving.

Poll: Clinton tops Sanders, but lead shrinks

A majority of Democratic voters say Hillary Clinton is their top choice in the race for their party's nomination, but her margin over Bernie Sanders is smaller than it has been at any point since before the field narrowed to three.

Report: Syria's al-Nusra 'more dangerous' than ISIS

Al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, Jabhat al-Nusra, is a greater threat to the United States in the long term than is ISIS, making the United States' current single-minded focus on the latter group misguided, a new report is charging.

Trump, Clinton go to church in Iowa

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went to church Sunday morning in Iowa.

Suspected Boko Haram bombers kill 25 in Cameroon market attack

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have blown themselves up in a market in Cameroon, killing at least 25 people and injuring 62 others.

British explorer Henry Worsley dies crossing Antarctic, 30 miles short of goal

British explorer Henry Worsley has died attempting to be the first person to cross the Antarctic unaided, in an epic charity mission inspired by Ernest Shackleton.

Blizzard is over on East Coast, but Monday travel could be daunting

Icy roads, snow-covered runways and blocked train tracks threaten to snarl morning travel in many East Coast cities on Monday, days after a massive blizzard clobbered the region.