Man in Custody Over Bomb Threat at U.S. Consulate in Nova Scotia
A propane tank and several containers of what were believed to be flammable liquids were found inside the man’s vehicle in a nearby parkin…
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Here Is Where Colombia’s Quake Hit Hardest
A line of cities near the epicenter sustained major damage, images show. The Colombian capital appeared largely spared.
Russian Court Bars Country’s Only Antiwar Party From Running for Parliament
The party, Yabloko, has navigated a delicate balancing act with an increasingly heavy-handed Kremlin, but its pro-peace manifesto turned out…
Turkey Moves to Advance Peace Process With Kurdish Militants
The government adopted a law that might prove a significant step toward ending an outlawed group’s decades-long battle with the Turkish st…
Colombia Quake Chases Teenage Venezuelan Brothers From Their New Home
A pair of brothers who lost their mother and other family members in Venezuela and were profiled by The New York Times have now survived dea…
Major Quake Hits Colombia, Killing at Least 111
Rescue crews and regular people searched for survivors, and the death toll was likely to rise. More than 1,500 homes were damaged, the presi…
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An increasingly hostile environment for independent reporting in the United States and elsewhere has made our job harder, and more expensive…
Italian Diver Discovers ‘Treasure at the Bottom of the Sea’ in Sicily
Hundreds of ancient amphorae were found piled up about 150 feet underwater, suggesting the relics came from a Roman shipwreck from about 2,0…
Colombia’s New President Has Been Immediately Put to the Test
Abelardo De La Espriella had never held public office until his inauguration on Friday. Now, he is at the helm of a major disaster response.
Images Emerge From Quake-Battered Colombia
The most powerful temblor in a decade struck in a Pacific Coast region, killing over 100 people.
How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Changed the Path of a Major U.K.-Ireland Power Line
Here lies Dobby, a free elf. There will be no electricity cables in sight.
Netanyahu Walks ‘Political Tightrope’ on Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is trying to satisfy the sometimes competing demands of his right-wing base and President Trump …