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Giant Panda Gives Birth to Two Cubs at the National Zoo

Giant Panda Gives Birth to Two Cubs at the National Zoo


Giant Panda Gives Birth to Two Cubs at the National Zoo

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 09:18 PM PDT

Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the National Zoo in Washington, gave birth to healthy twin cubs on Saturday, three days after the zoo's staff discovered she was pregnant.









First Draft: Biden, Considering White House Bid, Meets With Elizabeth Warren

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 06:01 PM PDT

The private session at the vice president's residence was the latest sign of how seriously Mr. Biden is thinking about a third White House run.









Mahmoud Abbas to Resign P.L.O. Leadership Position, Officials Say

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 05:52 PM PDT

Mr. Abbas would quit as head of the executive committee in a maneuver apparently designed to boost his legitimacy within the organization, committee members said.









3 Who Stopped Train Attack Were Boyhood Friends

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 04:55 PM PDT

The three Americans who subdued a gunman aboard a train to Paris are friends from their middle-school days, and two of them serve in the armed forces.









Pakistan Cancels Talks With India, Citing Restrictions

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 03:22 PM PDT

High-level talks had been scheduled for Sunday and Monday, but both sides traded barbs over Pakistan's plans to meet with Kashmiri separatist leaders.









One Killed in Explosion at China Chemical Site

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 02:53 PM PDT

The explosion on Saturday, which tore through a chemical plant in Zibo, Shandong Province, also injured at least nine people.









Ieng Thirith, Khmer Rouge Minister in Cambodia, Dies at 83

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 02:25 PM PDT

Ms. Ieng Thirith, the most powerful woman in a brutal regime and Pol Pot's sister-in-law, was found unfit for trial in 2012 because of dementia.









Migrants Rush Across Border in Macedonia

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 01:21 PM PDT

Thousands of refugees managed to get past a cordon set up to prevent them from crossing into the country from Greece.









A Shot, a Glimpse of an AK-47, and U.S. Servicemen Pounced on Gunman on Train to France

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 01:12 PM PDT

The quick action by two servicemen on a high-speed train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris averted what officials said could have been a blood bath.









7 Dead as Fighter Jet Crashes Into Highway at British Airshow

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 01:00 PM PDT

A fighter jet taking part in a British airshow in West Sussex, on England's southern coast, crashed into a busy road.









A British House Overflowing With Lords Draws Scorn

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 12:41 PM PDT

Amid European disenchantment with political institutions, criticism of the ever-expanding legislative chamber, the largest outside China, is mounting.









Kabul Suicide Bombing Kills 12, Including 3 Americans

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 12:12 PM PDT

A suicide car bomber targeted the vehicle of the Americans, employees of the military contractor DynCorp International, according to Afghan and American accounts.









Profile Emerges of Suspect in Attack on Train to Paris

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 11:24 AM PDT

The gunman is believed to be Ayoub El Kahzani, of Moroccan origin, who was known to the Spanish and French security services and is reported to have traveled to Syria last year.









Strategies: Currency Devaluation Is a Short Step in China’s Long Advance

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 10:51 AM PDT

A modest devaluation of the renminbi, part of China's decades-long transformation into a modern economy, may help the country stave off domestic pressures.









Explosion Rips Through Chemical Plant in Eastern China

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 10:04 AM PDT

An explosion ripped through a chemical plant in eastern China and triggered a fire Saturday night, state media said, just over a week after a similar blast at a Chinese chemical warehouse killed more than 100 people.









Bernie Sanders Courts Black Voters in South Carolina After Criticism on Racial Issues

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 09:24 AM PDT

As he campaigned in the state, Mr. Sanders, who has run into difficulty with the Black Lives Matter movement, showcased his new emphasis on issues like institutional racism.









Investors Race to Escape Risk in Once-Booming Emerging-Market Bonds

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 09:16 AM PDT

A selling spree by large mutual funds has raised concerns among regulators and economists about a broader contagion if investors start to ask for their money at the same time.









Why Donald Trump Won’t Fold: Polls and People Speak

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 09:08 AM PDT

Evidence suggests that the brash billionaire builder's dominance in presidential primary polling is no mere "summer fling."









Passengers Tell How They Subdued Gunman

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 08:49 AM PDT

Two American passengers and a British businessman describe how they subdued a gunman on a high-speed train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris.









After 70 Years of Men, Some Say It Is ‘High Time’ a Woman Led the U.N.

Posted: 22 Aug 2015 07:57 AM PDT

Growing calls for a woman to lead the United Nations reflect not only an appeal for gender equity but also frustration with the opaque way in which world powers bargain over the appointment.









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