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Caren Firouz / Reuters The Lawyers Mourning Slain Colleagues in Pakistan
Schools and shops are closed in Quetta, and attorneys nationwide will boycott court procedures all week.
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Sergei Karpukhin / Reuters Resetting Turkey's Ties With Russia
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s meeting with Vladimir Putin is an attempt to repair relations damaged by their support for opposite sides in Syria’s civil war.
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George Frey / AP 'A Major System-Wide Outage'
Delta says its flights worldwide are affected Monday by a power outage in Atlanta that hit its computer systems and operations.
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Reuters Mexico's Deadly Mudslides
Hurricane Earl dropped a month’s worth of rain in a single night, killing at least 40 people.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Trump's Shotgun Marriage of Populism and Supply-Side Economics
In a speech in Detroit, the Republican tries to appeal to voters beyond his white working-class base with promises of supply-side tax cuts and a child-care tax deduction.
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Rahmat Gul / AP The Abductions in Kabul
Authorities are searching for two professors—an American and an Australian—who were kidnapped Sunday at gunpoint in the Afghan capital.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Lawsuit on Behalf of 'Clock Boy'
Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old Texas boy, was arrested last September for taking a homemade clock to school that some teachers thought looked like a bomb.
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Naseer Ahmed / Reuters Targeting a Hospital in Pakistan
A suicide attack in Quetta on Monday killed dozens of lawyers and journalists who had come to mourn the death of a prominent attorney.
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Koji Sasahara / AP Why Japan's Emperor May Be Considering Abdication
Akihito, 82, said he fears that his age will make it more difficult for him to perform his duties.
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Raheb Homavandi / Reuters A Nuclear Scientist's Execution
Shahram Amiri was hanged Sunday for allegedly passing secrets to the U.S., Iranian officials said.
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Czar Dancel / Reueters Can This Photo End Vigilante Killings in the Philippines?
The photo, dubbed “La Pieta,” has prompted a debate on President Rodrigo Duterte’s call to kill all criminals.
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Wikimedia Commons Degas' Hidden 'Portrait of a Woman'
Scientists used x-ray techniques to uncover a hidden figure beneath a painting by the French Impressionist painter.
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Chicago Police Department The Footage of a Police Killing in Chicago
The police department released nine videos Friday that show officers shooting at an unarmed black man during a car chase.
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Mukhtar Khan / AP The Rising Death Toll in Indian Kashmir
Violence broke out in July following the killing of a separatist militant leader.
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Samsul Said / Reuters The Lingering Mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Malaysia’s transport minister acknowledged the pilot plotted a route into the Indian Ocean a month before the plane vanished.
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Siphiwe Sibeko / Reuters The ANC's Historic Loss in South African Municipal Elections
The ruling party lost its stronghold Nelson Mandela Bay to the opposition.
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Mike Segar / Reuters Why Some Olympians Compete Against Their Home Country
Is switching nationalities just to compete in the games in the Olympic spirit?
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Dudu Grunshpan / Reuters The Allegations Against the Head of World Vision in Gaza
Mohammad El Halabi is accused of funneling millions of dollars to Hamas.
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Raquel Maria Dillon / AP A Legal Twist in the Ezell Ford Case
Two LAPD officers—one white and the other Hispanic—who fatally shot the unarmed black man in 2014 filed a racial-discrimination lawsuit against the police department.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Obama’s View of ISIS, Two Years Into Air Strikes
The president said Thursday bombing targets in Iraq and Syria is “necessary, but not sufficient” in the long term.
