WASHINGTON — U.S. presidents usually at least pay lip service to being leaders of the free world, at the helm of a mighty ...

Ireland’s President Michael Higgins dissolved Parliament Friday, clearing the way for a Nov. 29 election that will determine ...

Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan closed all parks and museums Friday because of record-breaking smog that ...

A relatively trouble-free presidential election was good news for those working to restore faith in the system. Less ...

Republicans landed historic victories in Pennsylvania this week, winning the battleground state’s valuable presidential ...

DAKAR, Senegal — A whirlwind of color and art at the opening of this year’s Dakar Biennale of Contemporary African Art in the ...

Jorge Bazan’s family has lived on the U.S.-Mexico border for generations and voted for Democrats as long as he can remember.

Recent efforts to smooth the frequently volatile ties between neighbors and regional rivals Greece and Turkey are bearing ...

As he bid farewell to Washington in January 2021, deeply unpopular and diminished, Donald Trump was already hinting at a ...

GABORONE, Botswana — Thousands of people from around Botswana attended the inauguration Friday of their country’s new ...

A crowd of mourners lit torches and intoned a military chant to honor a Ukrainian medic and a soldier who fell in love on the ...

The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump ...