Frank-Walter Steinmeier elected German President

Germany's parliamentary assembly has elected Frank-Walter Steinmeier, a Social Democrat, as the country's president.

North Korea test-fires ballistic missile, South Korea says

North Korea on Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile, an official in the South Korean Ministry of Defense told CNN.

US investigators corroborate some aspects of the Russia dossier

For the first time, US investigators say they have corroborated some of the communications detailed in a 35-page dossier compiled by a former British intelligence agent, multiple current and former US law enforcement and intelligence officials tell CNN. As CNN first reported, then-President-elect Donald Trump and President Barack Obama were briefed on the existence of the dossier prior to Trump's inauguration.

Iraqi police officer killed in clashes with Shiite cleric's supporters

Protests by supporters of a powerful Iraqi Shiite cleric turned fatal Saturday in Baghdad.

US investigators corroborate some aspects of the Russia dossier

For the first time, US investigators say they have corroborated some of the communications detailed in a 35-page dossier compiled by a former British intelligence agent, multiple current and former US law enforcement and intelligence officials tell CNN.

US-led coalition targets top ISIS figure in Iraq strike

The Pentagon announced Friday that a US-led coalition strike in Iraq targeted Rachid Kassim, an ISIS operative tied to numerous terrorist plots in Europe.

Sanders: Trump is 'delusional,' says he could move US into 'authoritarian mode'

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he doesn't like calling President Donald Trump "delusional" -- but believes the President's actions call for it.

Without Melania Trump, Mrs. Abe rolls solo in Washington

Traditionally, it's the role of the first lady to accompany spouses of visiting foreign leaders around Washington. That often means a good deal of showcasing local museums, schools, monuments and gardens. It's essentially playing tour guide, but it's part of the role of representing the Administration and playing gracious hostess to very VIP out of town guests.

9th Circuit rules against reinstating travel ban

President Donald Trump's travel ban will remain blocked, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

Chinese and US aircraft in 'unsafe' encounter

Two US defense officials told CNN that there was an "unsafe" close encounter between a US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft and a Chinese surveillance aircraft Wednesday.