Ingvar Ambjørnsen, a Norwegian author who mixed a sharp, even dark tone with humor and empathy in works that depicted the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — With summer in full swing in the United States, retail executives are sweating a different season. It’s less than 22 weeks before Christmas, a time when businesses that make and sell ...

A leaky pump in an under-repair unit at Abadan refinery caused the fire on Saturday, killing a worker, according to the state-owned IRAN newspaper. Firefighters put out the blaze in two hours and ...

Armed Bedouin clans in Syria have withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida after over a week of deadly clashes.

The Israeli military has issued new evacuation warnings for central Gaza, an area where ground operations have been rare.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a warning for Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula after two powerful earthquakes struck nearby on Sunday.

In a game that featured a bit of everything, rookie Cole Young delivered a walk-off single in the 11th inning to give the ...

A Vietnamese man who survived the capsizing of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay said he escaped the overturned vessel by swimming out through a window underwater.

Ballard FC will host Snohomish United in the USL League Two Western Conference semifinals at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Interbay Stadium. The Bridges defeated the Colorado Storm 6-0 on Friday to advance.

Torrential rains in South Korea over five days have caused 14 deaths and left 12 people missing, officials report.

Sounders forward Jordan Morris, the club's all-time leading goal scorer, will undergo surgery after suffering a shoulder ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Typhoon Wipha caused major flight disruptions Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west along the southern coast. Airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, ...