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    October 31, 2018
    File photo of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan waving to supporters during a ceremony on March 18, 2018. Bloomberg photo by Kostas Tsironis.
    Turkish prosecutor says Khashoggi was strangled and dismembered, but fate of body still a mystery
    ISTANBUL - Turkey's top prosecutor on Wednesday laid out the most detailed description yet of how the journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed,...
    news/government-and-politics/worldOctober 31, 2018 - 8:29pm
    October 29, 2018
    Stock photo from Forum News Service
    189 feared dead in Indonesian plane crash
    JAKARTA, Indonesia - A Lion Air passenger plane that took off Monday from Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff...
    worldOctober 29, 2018 - 7:04am
    October 21, 2018
    President Donald Trump discusses pending sales of weapons as he meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, March 20, 2018. Even though American and European executives are staying away from a showcase Saudi investment conference, companies are unlikely to sever ties or avert future deals after the killing of the dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Doug Mills/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Saudi explanation of Khashoggi's death is widely dismissed as a coverup
    ISTANBUL - A spokesman for Turkey's ruling party vowed Saturday, Oct. 20, that the government would "uncover what has happened" to Saudi journalist...
    news/worldOctober 21, 2018 - 8:44am
    October 19, 2018
    Saudi government acknowledges Khashoggi was killed while visiting Saudi consulate
    RIYADH - The Saudi government acknowledged early Saturday that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, saying he died during a fistfight, but the new account may do little to ease international demands for the kingdom to be held accountable. The...
    news/worldOctober 19, 2018 - 9:29pm
    October 17, 2018
    President Donald Trump displays posters as he talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on March 20, 2018 in Washington, DC. MUST CREDIT: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post
    Trump tries to protect Saudis as global outrage grows over suspected killing of Khashoggi
    WASHINGTON - As gruesome details of Jamal Khashoggi's alleged killing and dismemberment at the hands of Saudi operatives trickled into the public...
    news/worldOctober 17, 2018 - 7:53pm
    Mike Pompeo, U.S. secretary of state, speaks during a news conference in Singapore, on June 11, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by SeongJoon Cho
    Pompeo hears Turkey's accusations against Saudi Arabia in Khashoggi case
    ANKARA, Turkey - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo received a firsthand briefing Wednesday on Turkey's claims that Jamal Khashoggi was killed by...
    news/worldOctober 17, 2018 - 2:05pm
    Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister, speaks during a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday, July 12, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Marlene Awaad
    It's Green Day in Canada! Here's your legal weed shopping guide
    The legalization of recreational marijuana goes live in Canada on Wednesday, Oct. 17, three years after Justin Trudeau's seemingly long-shot...
    news/worldOctober 17, 2018 - 8:16am
    October 15, 2018
    Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
    Meghan and Harry's baby will not automatically be a prince or princess
    LONDON - Did somebody say "royal baby"? The duke and duchess of Sussex, more fondly known as Prince Harry and Meghan, are expecting a baby in...
    news/worldOctober 15, 2018 - 5:50pm
    FILE -- President Donald Trump discusses pending sales of weapons as he meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, March 20, 2018. Trump vowed “severe punishment” if the Saudis were behind a dissident’s disappearance. The Saudis said they would “respond with greater action.” (Doug Mills/The New York Times/Copyright 2018)
    Saudi Arabia begins internal probe into Khashoggi disappearance
    Saudi Arabia has begun an internal investigation into the disappearance of a prominent journalist at its Istanbul consulate and could hold people...
    news/worldOctober 15, 2018 - 9:17am
    October 11, 2018
    U.S. astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin had made it about halfway to space in Soyuz MS-10 Thursday before suddenly going the other direction. They fell about 31 miles back to the surface, according to NASA. They were immediately located by rescue teams, retrieved from the capsule with no apparent injuries. Handout courtesy of Bill Ingalls/NASAplay button
    American, Russian alive after Soyuz rocket headed to space station fails on launch
    MOSCOW - A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday, Oct. 11, on a mission to the International Space Station,...
    news/worldOctober 11, 2018 - 11:40am
    October 8, 2018
    Forum file photo of potatoes. Photo by David Samson / The Forum
    Christopher Columbus and the potato that changed the world
    It was a small round object sent around the planet, and it changed the course of human history. Call it "Spudnik." It was a potato. On Columbus...
    news/worldOctober 8, 2018 - 11:26am
    September 20, 2018
    President Moon Jae-in of South Korea, second from left, and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, as they watch a gymnastic and artistic performance at the May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sept. 19, 2018. On the second day of his summit meeting with Moon, Kim signed a series of agreements aimed at easing tensions between the two countries, like stopping military exercises and creating no-fly zones near their shared border. (Pyeongyang Press Corps/Pool via The New York Times/Copyright 2018)
    North Korea leader Kim Jong Un wants a summit with President Trump soon to speed up denuclearization, South Korea says
    TOKYO - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wants to hold a second summit meeting with President Trump soon to speed up the denuclearization process,...
    news/worldSeptember 20, 2018 - 6:55am
    September 5, 2018
    British Prime Minister Theresa May departs No. 10 Downing Street in London on June 20, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Luke MacGregor.
    Nerve agent poisoning: British Prime Minister Theresa May says Russian intelligence officers carried out attack on ex-spy in Salisbury
    LONDON - British authorities on Wednesday named two Russian suspects wanted for a brazen nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter...
    news/worldSeptember 5, 2018 - 10:25am
    Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, second from left, meets Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and other North Korean officials at the airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, July 6, 2018. North Korea pressed its demand on Aug. 17, 2018, that the United States agree to declare an end to the 1950-53 Korean War, as South Korea’s leader indicated that Pompeo was preparing for his fourth visit to the North. (Andrew Harnik/Pool via The New York Times/Copyright 2018)
    South Korean envoys hold first talks in North after US halted Pompeo visit
    TOKYO - South Korean envoys delivered a letter from their president to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday in preparation for a planned...
    news/worldSeptember 5, 2018 - 8:24am
    Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi at the 53rd Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 18, 2017. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Alex Kraus.
    Deadly protests rage in Iraq over lack of services as political transition deadlocks
    BAGHDAD - Iraqi authorities were bracing for a fresh round of violent protests on Wednesday after security forces killed six demonstrators over...
    news/worldSeptember 5, 2018 - 7:17am
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