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Opinion: Surviving an airport bombing

10 years 2 months ago
Fear and hope interact powerfully in a crisis. They did so for me on June 28 in Istanbul, Turkey, when I was awakened from a nap in the transit lounge of Ataturk Airport by a bomb blast and gunfire that killed more than 40 people and wounded hundreds of others.

The old South Beach: 'A decade of wonderment'

10 years 2 months ago
From 1977 through 1986, Gary Monroe photographed the lives of the elderly Jewish community in Florida's South Beach neighborhood. His images take us into their communal lives and vanishing culture.

Boris Johnson's best put-downs of Obama, Clinton and Trump

10 years 2 months ago
Boris Johnson is a Conservative British politician famous for some decidedly undiplomatic utterances. But on Wednesday he became the UK's new foreign secretary, a role in which he oversees the country's diplomats and discusses sensitive matters with his global counterparts.

Francois Hollande's hair-raising scandal

10 years 2 months ago
People are reacting with shock, anger and humor since a government spokesperson confirmed the existence of an official presidential hairdresser who makes 9,895 euros ($10,994) per month and travels everywhere with Hollande.

Photographer sneaks into Fukushima red zone

10 years 2 months ago
It was the largest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, and since March 11, 2011, parts of Fukushima, Japan, have lain silent, abandoned in the days and weeks following a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant.

Did U.S. kill ISIS leader twice?

10 years 2 months ago
The United States is trying to verify that an airstrike recently killed a high-ranking ISIS commander, and the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday that in a separate action it took out a commander of the Pakistani Taliban who was responsible for the deaths of more than 130 children.

Italy train crash: Relatives ID bodies

10 years 2 months ago
Sobs and screams pierced the air outside an Italian hospital Wednesday as relatives departed after finally identifying some of the 27 people killed in the collision of two passenger trains a day earlier.

Japan's emperor mulls abdication

10 years 2 months ago
Japanese Emperor Akihito is thinking about stepping down because of his advanced age -- a move that would mark the first abdication of the nation's monarch in about 200 years -- Japanese state broadcaster NHK reported Wednesday.

Is Theresa May good for the U.S.?

10 years 2 months ago
Theresa May is due to become the 76th prime minister of the United Kingdom Wednesday. But despite over two decades in politics, May is largely unknown on the other side of the Atlantic.
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