Bus Crash in Southwestern France Kills More Than 40

Bus Crash in Southwestern France Kills More Than 40
Papua New Guinea to Resettle Refugees From Australian Detention Center
Palestinian Anger in Jerusalem and West Bank Gets a Violent Soundtrack
News Analysis: A Hearing, and a House, as Divided as the Country Watching It
Armenian Player Misses Borussia Dortmund’s Game in Azerbaijan
U.S. Is Debating Ways to Shield Syrian Civilians
At Benghazi Hearing, Shouting Match Over Hillary Clinton’s Emails
Group Cites 7 Attacks on Hospitals Across Syria
Putin, Citing Key Moment, Prods West to Cooperate on Syria
Senate Panel Is Chilly to Puerto Rico’s Pleas and Obama’s Aid Plan
U.S. Soldier Dies in Raid to Free Prisoners of ISIS in Iraq
Takata Airbag Inquiry Widens
This Time, Fiat Chrysler Workers Approve Contract
Argentine Front-Runner for President Is Expected to Resolve Standoff With U.S. Hedge Funds
10 Memorable Moments From Raf Simons’s Dior
A Whiff of Intrigue as Vatican Disputes ‘Unfounded’ Report on Pope Francis’ Health
A Fictional Candidate Draws Attention, and Criticism, in Argentina
Matter: In Ancient DNA, Evidence of Plague Much Earlier Than Previously Known
13 in Custody in Germany in Possible Plot to Attack Refugees

Posted: 23 Oct 2015 12:42 AM PDT

According to local officials, a bus and a truck collided around 7:30 a.m. near the village of Puisseguin.

Papua New Guinea to Resettle Refugees From Australian Detention Center

Posted: 23 Oct 2015 12:17 AM PDT

The resettlement offers would be limited to people who have fled war or persecution, an Australian official said.

Palestinian Anger in Jerusalem and West Bank Gets a Violent Soundtrack

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 07:14 PM PDT

The political songs, which have a strong following among teenagers, are "made as a way to make the Palestinian people get up and resist," said a Ramallah music shop owner.

News Analysis: A Hearing, and a House, as Divided as the Country Watching It

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:27 PM PDT

Mrs. Clinton's discipline and demeanor in her testimony, bordering on dismissive, irritated and angered the Republicans on the committee, and that exasperated the Democrats.

Armenian Player Misses Borussia Dortmund’s Game in Azerbaijan

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:13 PM PDT

Henrikh Mkhitaryan, is a member of the national team of Armenia, which technically remains at war with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh.

U.S. Is Debating Ways to Shield Syrian Civilians

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:11 PM PDT

The debate comes as the refugee crisis in Europe and Russia's military intervention in Syria have increased pressure on President Obama to take more forceful action.

At Benghazi Hearing, Shouting Match Over Hillary Clinton’s Emails

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:10 PM PDT

Mrs. Clinton's long-awaited appearance, in its first hours, served as a replay of contested arguments from previous hearings and Sunday morning talk shows.

Group Cites 7 Attacks on Hospitals Across Syria

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:06 PM PDT

The latest strikes occurred Tuesday, when warplanes struck the town of Sarmin, in Idlib Province, killing a physiotherapist and a guard at the local field hospital.

Putin, Citing Key Moment, Prods West to Cooperate on Syria

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 06:03 PM PDT

The Russian president said Damascus was willing to make common cause with the armed opposition as long as they were willing to fight the Islamic State.

Senate Panel Is Chilly to Puerto Rico’s Pleas and Obama’s Aid Plan

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 05:53 PM PDT

A committee was critical of the island for what it said were confusing and outdated numbers, and unimpressed with an administration plan to get it out of its financial fix.

U.S. Soldier Dies in Raid to Free Prisoners of ISIS in Iraq

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 05:53 PM PDT

The slain soldier was the first American killed in action in Iraq since the withdrawal in 2011.

Takata Airbag Inquiry Widens

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 05:45 PM PDT

Federal auto safety regulators are now looking at the possibility that side airbags, not just those in front of the driver and front-seat passenger, may be defective.

This Time, Fiat Chrysler Workers Approve Contract

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 05:43 PM PDT

The United Automobile Workers will now take the contract across town to General Motors, which is on a better financial footing.

Argentine Front-Runner for President Is Expected to Resolve Standoff With U.S. Hedge Funds

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 05:14 PM PDT

Daniel Scioli, if elected president, is expected to seek a compromise with hedge funds over nearly $100 billion of bonds that Argentina defaulted on in 2001.

10 Memorable Moments From Raf Simons’s Dior

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 04:14 PM PDT

Today the designer announced he would step down from the house. A look back at standout moments from his three-and-a-half-year run.

A Whiff of Intrigue as Vatican Disputes ‘Unfounded’ Report on Pope Francis’ Health

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 04:00 PM PDT

A report published by an Italian newspaper that said the pope had a treatable brain tumor fueled suspicion about Francis' health, which the Vatican denied.

A Fictional Candidate Draws Attention, and Criticism, in Argentina

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 02:55 PM PDT

A black candidate invented by advertisers to satirize Sunday's general election has become an online sensation but also been accused of reviving offensive stereotypes.

Matter: In Ancient DNA, Evidence of Plague Much Earlier Than Previously Known

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 12:34 PM PDT

A new study suggests that Yersinia pestis, which causes plague, infected people as long as 5,000 years ago.

13 in Custody in Germany in Possible Plot to Attack Refugees

Posted: 22 Oct 2015 11:48 AM PDT

Word of the detentions came as German authorities warned against a rise in attacks on shelters for some of the thousands of refugees who have been entering the country.