ATHENS — German chancellor Angela Merkel's political standing was reinforced on Thursday, as she succeeded in convincing a majority of h...
MANAMA, Bahrain — Bahrain's special security court on Thursday sentenced a protester to death for killing a policeman, and gave doctors ...
BERLIN — German lawmakers are expected to approve new powers Thursday for the eurozone bailout fund in a major step toward tackling the bloc...
The Environmental Protection Agency should have conducted a more detailed scientific review before determining two years ago that greenhouse...
Columbia Pike has always been a key east-west corridor through Northern Virginia, starting in Annandale and ending at the Pentagon in Arling...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A federal judge refused Wednesday to block key parts of a closely watched Alabama law that is considered the strictest st...
For 12 months while he was in the Army in Afghanistan, Patrick Casey's parents "waited for the call" that he had been killed i...
A D.C. Council effort to break up what some members call a near monopoly of the local gasoline market has stalled as a result of aggressive ...
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that long-term unemployment is a "national crisis" and suggested...
Unemployment in the Washington region rose to 6 percent in August from 5.9 percent the month before, according to a Labor Department report ...
CAIRO — Under a timetable that sets Egypt's first post-revolution parliamentary elections for next spring, Egypt's interim military...
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Felipe Calderon's administration said Wednesday it is sending troops and federal police to a Gulf coast ...
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Justice Department is taking a closer look at Google's proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of cellphone maker Mo...
