Russia investigation can explore possible White House cover-up; Comey will testify
Even as members of Congress were mulling the possible expansion of the case into a cover-up probe, the scandal appeared to grow.
Besieged scientists on Russian island drive off polar bears
Because of the endangered status of polar bears, the scientists were willing to use only nonlethal methods to scare the bears away.
30 years past, Chernobyl plant to remain a threat for 3,000 years
Even 30 years later — 25 years after the country that built it ceased to exist — the full damage of that day is still...
German comic’s lewd poem incites wrath of Turkish leader
The attempt at a diplomatic dressing-down led to a substantial amount of comment in Germany and a flood of jokes at the expense of the...
Germans question migrant welcome in wake of assaults
Critics of Germany’s open-door refugee policy are using the events as evidence that what’s known in the country as its “welcoming culture” has failed.