Hillary Clinton's gut-wrenching day
It was not the Inauguration Day that Hillary Clinton imagined.
Reports: ISIS destroys facade of Roman theater in Syrian city of Palmyra
ISIS fighters have destroyed part of the historic Roman amphitheater in the ancient city of Palmyra.
Obama's parting words: 'We're going to be OK'
Barack Obama used his departing words as President Wednesday to offer an assured -- if not entirely optimistic -- outlook for a country governed by Donald Trump.
A worried world awaits Trump presidency: 10 views
Russia: A domestic win for Putin, When Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2016 presidential election, he received a
Troops ready to enter Gambia as president refuses to step down
A midnight deadline has passed in the Gambia, leaving the African country in flux with two presidents and West African troops massed on the border.
China's first freight train to the U.K. arrives in London
One of the longest train journeys in the world has just ended. The first freight train from China to the U.K. rolled into London on Wednesday, more than two weeks after it left the Chinese port city of Yiwu. The journey covered nearly 8,000 miles.
Obama commutes sentence of Chelsea Manning
President Barack Obama on Tuesday overruled his secretary of defense to commute the sentence of former Army soldier Chelsea Manning, who was convicted of stealing and disseminating 750,000 pages of documents and videos to WikiLeaks.
North Korea to Obama: Focus on moving, not human rights record
North Korea has said President Barack Obama should concentrate on packing rather than focusing on the reclusive nation's human rights record.
Chinese President Xi Jinping: No one can win a trade war
Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered a robust defense of globalization, arguing that economic integration has powered human advancement and improved the lives of millions of people.
Vladimir Putin dismisses Donald Trump dossier claims as 'rubbish'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that a damning dossier on US President-elect Donald Trump was "false" and dismissed allegations that his country's security services had been monitoring Trump as "rubbish."
