8 Bodies Recovered From Wreckage of Marine Helicopter, Nepal Army Says

8 Bodies Recovered From Wreckage of Marine Helicopter, Nepal Army Says
China, India Sign More Than $22 Billion in Deal-Indian Embassy
Amtrak Train Possibly Hit Before Wreck
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Given Death Penalty in Boston Marathon Bombing
Latin American Allies Resist U.S. Strategy in Drug Fight
Greek Prime Minister Rejects Further Austerity or Labor Changes
Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale
News Analysis: A Diplomatic Victory, and Affirmation, for Putin
Charged With Graft in China, Some Fugitives Are Finding Luxury in U.S.
Match in Argentina Is Suspended After Attack on River Plate Team
Luxembourg Premier Is First E.U. Leader to Marry Same-Sex Partner
Sentence Reached for Dzhokar Tsarnaev in Boston Marathon Bombing
Migrants in Rome Try to Recover After Ponte Mammolo Camp Is Destroyed
ISIS Fighters Seize Government Headquarters in Ramadi, Iraq
Kerry Expected to Bring Up China’s Sea Claims During Visit
Matisse From Gurlitt Collection Is Returned to Jewish Art Dealer’s Heirs
Boat With Hundreds of Migrants From Myanmar Heads Farther Out to Sea
Burundi Arrests Appear to Signal Failure of Attempted Coup
Morning Memo: Iraq War Haunts Potential Bush Candidacy, as It Did Clinton in 2008

Posted: 15 May 2015 09:50 PM PDT

Six Marines and two Nepali soldiers were aboard the UH-1 Huey that crashed Tuesday while assisting in earthquake relief efforts.

China, India Sign More Than $22 Billion in Deal-Indian Embassy

Posted: 15 May 2015 09:28 PM PDT

China and India signed deals worth more than $22 billion(14 billion pounds) in areas including renewable energy, ports, financing and industrial parks, an Indian embassy official said on Saturday.

Amtrak Train Possibly Hit Before Wreck

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:08 PM PDT

An assistant conductor on the Amtrak train said she heard the engineer tell another operator in a radio transmission that the train had just been struck by something,

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Given Death Penalty in Boston Marathon Bombing

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:08 PM PDT

The federal jury that convicted Mr. Tsarnaev last month in the Boston Marathon bombing rejected the defense's case that his brother, Tamerlan, had held a malevolent sway over him and had led him to commit the crimes.

Latin American Allies Resist U.S. Strategy in Drug Fight

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:08 PM PDT

Across the Americas, governments are increasingly challenging traditional U.S.-led strategies like prohibition and the eradication of crops.

Greek Prime Minister Rejects Further Austerity or Labor Changes

Posted: 15 May 2015 03:05 PM PDT

Alexis Tsipras, Greece's leader, said talks had found some common ground, but he flatly ruled out economic overhauls of the sort its creditors have demanded.

Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale

Posted: 15 May 2015 03:02 PM PDT

This year's Biennale brings out into the open the limiting belief that art is not doing its job unless it has loud and clear social concerns.

News Analysis: A Diplomatic Victory, and Affirmation, for Putin

Posted: 15 May 2015 02:41 PM PDT

A visit by Secretary of State John Kerry was seen as an olive branch and an acknowledgment that Russia is too important to ignore.

Charged With Graft in China, Some Fugitives Are Finding Luxury in U.S.

Posted: 15 May 2015 02:28 PM PDT

The United States, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, none of which have extradition treaties with China, were identified as the leading destinations for suspects.

Match in Argentina Is Suspended After Attack on River Plate Team

Posted: 15 May 2015 02:13 PM PDT

Fans of the host team Boca Juniors doused opposing players with what appeared to be pepper spray as they emerged for the second half of a Copa Libertadores game in Buenos Aires.

Luxembourg Premier Is First E.U. Leader to Marry Same-Sex Partner

Posted: 15 May 2015 01:38 PM PDT

Prime Minister Xavier Bettel's wedding to a Belgian architect took place less than a year after Luxembourg legalized same-sex marriages.

Sentence Reached for Dzhokar Tsarnaev in Boston Marathon Bombing

Posted: 15 May 2015 11:41 AM PDT

The federal jury that convicted Mr. Tsarnaev last month of 30 charges had to decide whether he would receive the death penalty or life in prison.

Migrants in Rome Try to Recover After Ponte Mammolo Camp Is Destroyed

Posted: 15 May 2015 11:20 AM PDT

About 100 people had made homes in the camp, but the government sent in bulldozers on Monday, after new arrivals swelled the population.

ISIS Fighters Seize Government Headquarters in Ramadi, Iraq

Posted: 15 May 2015 09:21 AM PDT

It was premature to say that the city, capital of Anbar Province, had fallen to the Islamic State, but the advance appeared to represent a significant shift.

Kerry Expected to Bring Up China’s Sea Claims During Visit

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:32 AM PDT

Secretary of State John Kerry will tell Beijing that its island-building campaign threatens relations with the United States, State Department officials said.

Matisse From Gurlitt Collection Is Returned to Jewish Art Dealer’s Heirs

Posted: 15 May 2015 06:13 AM PDT

"Femme Assise," which was looted by the Nazis and discovered in the Munich apartment of Cornelius Gurlitt in 2012, has been returned to the descendants of Paul Rosenberg.

Boat With Hundreds of Migrants From Myanmar Heads Farther Out to Sea

Posted: 15 May 2015 04:59 AM PDT

The vessel departed from Thailand's waters after Thai authorities repaired its engine and provided supplies. Its destination remains unknown.

Burundi Arrests Appear to Signal Failure of Attempted Coup

Posted: 15 May 2015 04:34 AM PDT

After confusion over who was in control of the country, Maj. Gen. Godefroid Niyombare, the leader of the attempted takeover, was among those said to have been taken into custody.