Saudi Forces Agree to Halt in Yemen War

Saudi Forces Agree to Halt in Yemen War
Israel Is Steadfast in Criticism of Nuclear Deal
At Sandra Bland Funeral, Mourning a Life Cut Short in Texas
Seeking Sanctuary, More Migrants Confront Land Route’s Perils
Chris Froome Set to Win Tour de France After Penultimate Stage
United States Gets Favorable Draw in World Cup Qualifying
Tunisia Passes Antiterror Law After 2 Deadly Attacks
A Terrorism Case in Britain Ends in Acquittal, but No One Can Say Why
News Analysis: Spy’s Release Is Unlikely to Assuage Israel on Iran Nuclear Deal
For Ransom, Bitcoin Replaces the Bag of Bills
Aides for Hillary Clinton and Benghazi Committee Dispute Testimony Plan
Fiat Chrysler to Recall Pickup Trucks With Problematic Airbags
Obama in Kenya: An Upbeat Tone, but Notes of Discord, Too
Highlights From Obama’s News Conference
Australia Arrests Nurse Who Says He Worked With ISIS Under Duress
In Pakistan, Detainees Are Vanishing in Covert Jails
Field Notes: Passing on Wedding Gifts, Millennials Prefer Cash

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 04:33 PM PDT

A Saudi-led military coalition announced on Saturday that a five-day humanitarian cease-fire would take effect in Yemen starting Sunday evening at the request of Yemen's exiled president.

Israel Is Steadfast in Criticism of Nuclear Deal

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 04:29 PM PDT

An Israeli official said his government would continue to call on Congress to reject the Iran nuclear accord and could not be pressured to stop voicing its objections.

At Sandra Bland Funeral, Mourning a Life Cut Short in Texas

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 03:19 PM PDT

Friends and family of Ms. Bland, who was found dead this month in a Texas jail, gathered Saturday to remember someone they say was far from suicidal.

Seeking Sanctuary, More Migrants Confront Land Route’s Perils

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 02:01 PM PDT

As refugees continue to flow from the Middle East, Africa and Afghanistan, an increasingly popular path to Western Europe proves rigorous and risky.

Chris Froome Set to Win Tour de France After Penultimate Stage

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 01:34 PM PDT

Froome, the 2013 Tour champion, was unable to follow Nairo Quintana on the switchbacks of the 20th stage but stayed in position to win, with Sunday's stage largely ceremonial.

United States Gets Favorable Draw in World Cup Qualifying

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 10:46 AM PDT

With Seth Blatter and Vladimir V. Putin on hand, FIFA held an elaborate ceremony in St. Petersburg as a milestone for the 2018 tournament in Moscow.

Tunisia Passes Antiterror Law After 2 Deadly Attacks

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 10:44 AM PDT

Tunisia's Parliament voted overwhelmingly late Friday to pass an antiterrorism law after a pair of devastating attacks against tourists, but critics fear that the new legislation may endanger the country's hard-won freedoms.

A Terrorism Case in Britain Ends in Acquittal, but No One Can Say Why

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 10:38 AM PDT

A group of journalists are among the very few people who know why a student was finally acquitted of terrorism charges. Problem is, they cannot report what they know.

News Analysis: Spy’s Release Is Unlikely to Assuage Israel on Iran Nuclear Deal

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 10:29 AM PDT

Attempts in Washington to highlight the likely parole of an Israeli spy in hopes of quieting a campaign against the Iran deal could provoke a backlash, analysts say.

For Ransom, Bitcoin Replaces the Bag of Bills

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 09:32 AM PDT

These days, there's a new preferred method for hostage takers: the virtual currency Bitcoin.

Aides for Hillary Clinton and Benghazi Committee Dispute Testimony Plan

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 09:12 AM PDT

A spokesman for Mrs. Clinton's campaign said she had agreed to testify on Oct. 22, but a committee spokesman said a deal was not done.

Fiat Chrysler to Recall Pickup Trucks With Problematic Airbags

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 08:57 AM PDT

The recall includes about 667,000 vehicles in the United States and covers the Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 from the 2013-15 model years.

Obama in Kenya: An Upbeat Tone, but Notes of Discord, Too

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 08:24 AM PDT

Declaring that "Africa is on the move," President Obama on Saturday lauded the economic development that has transformed parts of the continent.

Highlights From Obama’s News Conference

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 08:11 AM PDT

Barack Obama spoke in Kenya on his first presidential visit to the land of his father.

Australia Arrests Nurse Who Says He Worked With ISIS Under Duress

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 06:59 AM PDT

Adam Brookman, who says he was wounded in an airstrike and then forced to work with ISIS, was arrested at the Sydney airport, the Australian police said.

In Pakistan, Detainees Are Vanishing in Covert Jails

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 02:12 AM PDT

Dozens have died in military detention amid accounts of torture, starvation and extrajudicial execution from ex-captives, relatives and rights monitors.