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Government aircraft bomb rebel-held areas in Damascus' suburbs, plus a northern town in Aleppo province and surrounding villages
Blistering report by VA inspector general last week finds litany of problems in Philadelphia; VA's Allison Hickey agrees there are problems, but it's 'not a reflection" of work of VA
Japan posts first monthly trade surplus since June 2012, thanks to falling import costs from cheaper oil prices, along with modest recovery in exports
Judges describe Julia Wolfe's 'Anthracite Fields' as 'powerful oratorio' evoking Pennsylvania coal-mining life at turn of 20th century
Michele Leonhart is 'woefully unable to change' culture at Drug Enforcement Administration, lawmakers have said
Move is part of Tokyo's effort to beef up aerospace technology and keep pace with China, other emerging powers
Oskar Groening, 93, acknowledges taking tally money as part of job dealing with belongings stolen from people arriving at notorious Nazi prison camp
Court sentences Tommy Schaefer to 18 years in prison, Heather Mack to 10 years for intentionally killing her mother while vacationing last August
Maria Savchenko launches global campaign in Germany, pleads for help to 'bring Nadiya back home to Ukraine,' to meet UN official in New York on Tuesday
Juan Barros, recently appointed to southern Chile diocese, is accused of having shielded country's most notorious pedophile priest
Week after man dies of fatal spine injury, authorities don't have videos or other evidence explaining what happened to man while being transported to police station
Hillary Clinton dismisses questions about Clinton Foundation as little more than political attacks from Republicans in 2016 presidential contest
It's been a banner year for country's status as a gigantic film-set, with $120M spent by foreign film productions in last year, more than past 5 years put together
'The Hobbit' director hopes the museum display will broaden people's perception of World War I from monochrome to color
Guatemalan president expected to announce decision on two-year renewal of CICIG's work by end of the month
Exercises, involving 300 American soldiers, come as Ukrainian troops fight pro-Russian separatists in country’s east
Cuts to Medicare, health care law and almost $40 billion in unrequested money for overseas military operations to top agenda
Trial for neo-Nazi group will be held inside maximum security prison near Athens; nearby schools, municipal services will be closed over fears anti-Golden Dawn demonstrations could turn violent
Singer is one of seven recipients of 50th Anniversary Milestone Award; Swift's mother, who recently announced she is battling cancer, presented her daughter with award
Brazilian police said on Sunday that armed men killed eight people in a raid on a Sao Paulo soccer fan club that has close links to a notorious, now-closed prison
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