Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago to form alliances that will shape the next government

The U.S. Coast Guard stopped and boarded a Panamanian-flagged tanker carrying Venezuelan oil late Friday or early Saturday, according to a U.S. official and two people inside Venezuela’s oil industry.

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs told The Associated Press that Schab died at home early Saturday in the presence of her and her husband.

Copper saucepans, Sèvres porcelain, a René Lalique statuette and Baccarat champagne coupes were recovered after the theft at the French president's official residence.

An investigation by The Associated Press found that much of the Chinese technology used to surveil Tibetans in Nepal originally came from American companies. Despite warnings that Chinese firms were copying or outright stealing their designs,

Jordan confirmed that its air force took part in the U.S. air strikes "targeting several ISIS positions in southern Syria."

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has called for changes in the U.N. Security Council to give Africa a bigger role in global decisions

High-speed passenger train strikes elephant herd in northeastern India, killing seven wild animals while all 650 passengers escape unharmed from incident.