TEHRAN, July 26 — Iran accused Ukraine yesterday of attacking one of its merchant vessels in the Caspian Sea, killing a sailor and wounding another, and warned it would not […]

BEIJING, July 26 — Rescuers are searching for 23 missing people after a Vietnamese ship carrying 62 crew members sank in the South China Sea, Chinese state media reported this

NEW YORK, July 26 — The race to become the next leader of the United Nations yesterday added a seventh candidate: Uganda’s Olara Otunnu, a former opposition presidential candidate and

BORDEAUX, July 26 — Thousands crowded into emergency shelters in France and Spain today after wildfires drove more than 300,000 people to flee their homes and holiday accommodation. The blazes

BEIJING, July 26 — Typhoon Noul made landfall in China early Sunday morning, state media reported, lashing a stretch of the southern coast with strong winds and rain in the

LONDON, July 26 — New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first week in office signalled a shift in focus and style for the centre-left Labour government as he sought a

BERLIN, July 26 — Two men flying in a small private plane died Saturday when they crashed into the roof of a house in northwestern Germany, police said. The light

BERLIN, July 26 — A suspected perpetrator of a car ramming attack on a crowd near Berlin’s Gay Pride has been “identified” but not yet arrested and is believed to

WASHINGTON, July 26 — One hundred days before the US midterm elections, President Donald Trump’s Republicans are staring down polling that points to the loss of the House of Representatives

SAO PAULO, July 26 — Brazil denied visas for two US officials who sought to meet with Brazilian election authorities less than three months before a tense presidential vote, a