An inquiry into the radiation poisoning of a former Russian spy opened on Tuesday with claims that there may have been an earlier assassination bid.
New Englanders hit by a storm packing knee-high snowfall and hurricane-force winds began digging out on Wednesday as some New Yorkers and others spared its full fury questioned whether forecasts were overblown.
The chief nuclear envoys from Japan, the United States and the Republic of Korea met in Tokyo on Wednesday, seeking a "credible dialogue" with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Ahn Ji-sun was looking forward to going back to work after she had her second child. But she had no one to baby-sit the kids.
A sharp drop in new Ebola infections in West Africa is prompting scientists to wonder whether the virus may be immunizing some people at the same time as killing their neighbors.
A Japanese envoy in Jordan expressed hope that Japanese hostage Kenji Goto and a Jordanian pilot held by Islamic extremists will return home "with a smile on their faces", as criticisms mounted on Tuesday over the government's handling of the crisis.
The plight of freelance journalist Kenji Goto, taken captive by militants, has gripped Japan, and the people's hopes for his safety are now on Facebook with a simple, unifying plea: "I am Kenji".
There is a "high likelihood" a Malaysian militant who is suspected of being behind the 2002 Bali bombings was killed in a Philippine police operation, a senior official said on Tuesday.
More than 10,000 people are suing Japan's leading liberal newspaper over stories on Tokyo's system of wartime sex slavery, which they say have stained their reputation as Japanese nationals.
A preliminary report into the crash of an AirAsia passenger plane that killed 162 people last month will not include an analysis of the black box flight recorders, an Indonesian investigator said on Tuesday.
The Republic of Korea said on Tuesday it had blocked a bid from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the right to detain ROK businessmen working in the Kaesong joint industrial zone in the event of a dispute.
Tens of millions of people along the US East Coast hunkered down for a storm that for most failed to live up to predictions that it would be one of the worst they'd ever seen.
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