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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Why Europe Is Worried About Donald Trump's Latest Remarks
The president-elect described NATO as “obsolete,” called the EU “basically a vehicle for Germany,” and said other countries would follow the UK's lead and leave the bloc.
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Raheb Homavandi / Reuters Rafsanjani's Impact
The former Iranian president who died Sunday was viewed as a reformer in a country where conservatives have held political sway since the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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Gary Cameron / Reuters Did Putin Direct Russian Hacking? And Other Big Questions
Did Moscow influence the U.S. election? Who else has been hacked? Could the CIA be wrong?
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters The U.S. Retaliation Against Russian Hackers
President Obama said the expulsion of 35 diplomats and the measures against intelligence agencies are “not the sum total” of the U.S. response to Russian hacking.
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RIA Novosti / Reuters What We Know About the Syrian Ceasefire Announced by Putin
Russia and Turkey say Syrian government forces and rebels will begin a truce at midnight on December 30. Other details are thin.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters Rex Tillerson's World: In His Own Words
Remarks by the nominee for secretary of state reveal a pragmatic executive whose views often appear to diverge from Donald Trump’s.
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Rebecca Cook / Reuters Today's News: Dec. 7, 2016
Michigan recall halted, Indonesian quake toll rises, and more from the United States and around the world.
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Stefano Rellandini / Reuters Italy's Referendum: Not 'Italexit,' but Still Critical
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has staked his political future on a “yes” vote Sunday. Polls show him losing.
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Leonhard Foeger / AP Will the Far-Right Triumph in Austria?
The rerun of the presidential election is on Sunday, and polls show the race is too close to call.
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Alexandre Meneghini / Reuters Remembering Fidel Castro
He presided over dramatic improvements in health and other human-development indicators in Cuba, but crushed dissent and repressed human rights.
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Jacquelyn Martin / AP Donald Trump's CIA Pick Made His Name on the Benghazi Committee
Representative Mike Pompeo is also a critic of the Iran nuclear deal.
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Mike Segar/ Reuters Donald Trump's Choice for National Security Adviser Has One Priority: Combatting 'Radical Islamic Terrorism'
Michael Flynn is also known for his long military career and his unceremonious exit from the Defense Intelligence Agency.
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Robert Pratta / Reuters What Europe's Far Right Sees in Trump's Win
The victory of a candidate they believe espouses their views has emboldened them.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters A Short History of Awkward Presidential Transitions
Donald Trump questioned where Barack Obama was born. The president called the man who’s succeeding him “unfit.” But there's ample precedent for their mutual antipathy.
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Gerald Herbert / AP 'Brexit Plus, Plus, Plus'
How Donald Trump’s victory mirrors the U.K.’s shocking decision to leave the European Union.
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Des Moines Police Department / AP The Police Killings in Des Moines, Iowa: Latest Updates
Police have charged Scott Michael Greene in connection with the killings.
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Francois Lenoir / Reuters A Blow to Brexit
A court derails the prime minister's plans—for now.
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Bob Strong / Reuters American Airlines Plane Blows a Tire During Takeoff in Chicago; Passengers Safe
Video of Flight 383, which was headed to Miami, shows thick black smoke emerging from the aircraft and passengers walking on grass.
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AP Between ISIS and Airstrikes
Mosul's civilians amid the battle
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Andrew Yates / Reuters Steven Woolfe's Condition: What We Know
The contender for UKIP’s leadership resigned from the party weeks after he was hospitalized, saying there was “something rotten” in UKIP.
