At her mother’s home in Illinois, Tracy Balhan flips through photos of her dad, Bill Speer. In one picture, he’s smiling in front of a bucket of sweating beers and wearing a ...

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a moderate who extended the country’s political freedoms but was criticized for lackluster leadership, has died ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...

The head of a U.S.-funded Arabic-language television and online news outlet that claims a 30 million-strong audience in the ...

Iran and the United States will hold talks in the sultanate of Oman on Saturday in an attempt to jump-start negotiations over ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Washington this week for a hastily organized White House visit bringing ...

Opening statements are expected Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of torturing political opponents of Gambia’s former ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the ...

Libya’s initial steps to shed its pariah state status came in 2003 when it took responsibility for both the 1988 and 1989 ...

Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. North died Sunday at his ...

Health care systems can reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning and mental health counseling, a new study suggests, an important finding as the U.S. confronts it 11th leading ...