Bill Cosby Deposition Reveals Calculated Pursuit of Young Women, Using Fame, Drugs and Deceit

Bill Cosby Deposition Reveals Calculated Pursuit of Young Women, Using Fame, Drugs and Deceit
Federal Inquiry Turns to a Text Sent by Gunman in Chattanooga Rampage
Family Troubles Before Killings in Chattanooga
5 Czechs and Their Driver Are Missing in Lebanon, Officials Say
As Germany Tries to Hold On to Its Art, Some Works Drop From View
Philipp Missfelder, Rising Politician in Germany, Dies at 35
Relatives of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan Monk Who Died in Jail, Are Detained
Saudis Cast Net for ISIS Sympathizers
Jeffrey Webb, Top FIFA Official, Pleads Not Guilty in Corruption Case
Banned FIFA Official Pleads Not Guilty to Racketeering
Jules Bianchi, French Formula One Driver, Dies Months After Crash
Minister in Germany Discusses Greece Role
Building a Start-Up Culture in a Broken-Down Economy
Little Rest in the South as Rugby World Cup Approaches
Route of Migrants Into Europe Shifts Toward Balkans
Greek Banks to Reopen Monday but Cash Restrictions Remain
Surviving Grenade and Terror to Bring Chad’s Ex-Leader to Trial
The Outlaw Ocean: Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship
Saudi Arabia Says It Stopped Islamic State Attacks; 400 Held
Winds Delay British Open and Force Monday Finish

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 05:22 PM PDT

Mr. Cosby testified over four days of intense questioning 10 years ago at a Philadelphia hotel, where he defended himself in a deposition for a lawsuit filed by a young woman who accused him of drugging and molesting her.

Federal Inquiry Turns to a Text Sent by Gunman in Chattanooga Rampage

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 05:20 PM PDT

The F.B.I. was investigating whether the gunman, identified as Mohammod Abdulazeez, sent a text to a friend hours before his rampage in Tennessee that included a link to an Islamic verse.

Family Troubles Before Killings in Chattanooga

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 05:18 PM PDT

Those who knew the family of Mohammod Abdulazeez, who the authorities say fatally shot four Marines and a Navy petty officer on Thursday in Chattanooga, Tenn., recalled a family that seemed to fit in. But problems existed out of neighbors' sight.

5 Czechs and Their Driver Are Missing in Lebanon, Officials Say

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 04:20 PM PDT

The six disappeared in the Bekaa Valley, and the authorities are investigating the case as a possible kidnapping.

As Germany Tries to Hold On to Its Art, Some Works Drop From View

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 02:47 PM PDT

The government is proposing legislation that would limit the export of valuable artwork for sale, prompting protests by artists and dealers.

Philipp Missfelder, Rising Politician in Germany, Dies at 35

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 02:27 PM PDT

Mr. Missfelder, foreign affairs spokesman for the governing Christian Democrats, was known for his commitment to the trans-Atlantic partnership and to Israel.

Relatives of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan Monk Who Died in Jail, Are Detained

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 02:25 PM PDT

The authorities in southwest China have reportedly detained a sister and niece of Tenzin Delek, whose unexplained death in prison set off demonstrations that left over 20 people injured.

Saudis Cast Net for ISIS Sympathizers

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 02:23 PM PDT

Saudi security forces have conducted a nationwide dragnet that highlights the country's fears regarding jihadists.

Jeffrey Webb, Top FIFA Official, Pleads Not Guilty in Corruption Case

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 02:08 PM PDT

Webb, who was a FIFA vice president and the president of Concacaf, was indicted as part of a sweeping case against corruption in global soccer.

Banned FIFA Official Pleads Not Guilty to Racketeering

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 01:22 PM PDT

A former top FIFA official pleaded not guilty Saturday to racketeering and bribery charges in a corruption case aimed at soccer's governing body that has sent shock waves through the sport.

Jules Bianchi, French Formula One Driver, Dies Months After Crash

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 12:54 PM PDT

The driver died in a French hospital from head injuries sustained in a crash at last year's Japanese Grand Prix.

Minister in Germany Discusses Greece Role

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 11:16 AM PDT

It was the first time that Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble had mentioned resignation in the debate over Greece's debt. He has taken a harder line toward Greece than Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Building a Start-Up Culture in a Broken-Down Economy

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 11:06 AM PDT

Some young Greek entrepreneurs are thriving with the help of international investors, providing a glimmer of hope for the economy.

Little Rest in the South as Rugby World Cup Approaches

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 10:51 AM PDT

As Northern Hemisphere teams prepared for the Sept. 18 kickoff, world champion New Zealand was busy at the Rugby Championship battling Southern Hemisphere teams.

Route of Migrants Into Europe Shifts Toward Balkans

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 10:15 AM PDT

The number entering by land has become roughly equal to the number entering through Italy, a change stirring anti-immigrant sentiment in Hungary.

Greek Banks to Reopen Monday but Cash Restrictions Remain

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 10:07 AM PDT

Greek banks are reopening Monday after a forced 3-week closure but restrictions on cash withdrawals will remain.

Surviving Grenade and Terror to Bring Chad’s Ex-Leader to Trial

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 10:03 AM PDT

Threats and obstacles have been part of Jacqueline Moudeina's life since she and a handful of others set out to bring to justice Hissène Habré.

The Outlaw Ocean: Stowaways and Crimes Aboard a Scofflaw Ship

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 09:37 AM PDT

Few places on earth are as free from legal oversight as the high seas. One ship has been among the most persistent offenders.

Saudi Arabia Says It Stopped Islamic State Attacks; 400 Held

Posted: 18 Jul 2015 08:43 AM PDT

Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it has broken up planned Islamic State attacks in the kingdom and arrested more than 400 suspects in an anti-terrorism sweep, a day after a powerful blast in neighboring Iraq killed more than 100 people in one of the country's deadliest single attacks since U.S. troops pulled out in 2011.