Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed today that Canadian troops were in harm's way when Iranian ballistic missiles slammed into a military base in northern Iraq early Wednesday, but he declined to condone — or criticize — the U.S. actions which precipitated the strike.
Two rockets fell within Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Wednesday without causing casualties, the Iraqi military said.
A volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands spewed ash into flight paths on Tuesday, prompting a warning to pilots by the National Weather Service.
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan announced on Instagram today their intentions to "step back" from their royal roles, balancing their time between the U.K. and North America.
Progress against lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death, partly fuels record decline, U.S. researchers say.
U.S. President Donald Trump says there were no American casualties in the Iranian strikes on military bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq and that Tehran appears to be standing down.
Jury selection is expected to continue in a Manhattan court on Wednesday for former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's rape trial, as lawyers try to find impartial New Yorkers to decide his fate.
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn says he was treated brutally and ruthlessly by Japanese prosecutors, who threatened to take action against his family if he didn't confess to their accusations.
It will be "basically impossible" to negotiate all aspects of the future relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom by the end of this year, the European Commission's head said Wednesday.
Iranian forces fired missiles at military bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation for the U.S. killing of an Iranian general, raising the stakes in its conflict with Washington amid concern of a wider war in the Middle East.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal sparked a sort of tit-for-tat over about 18 months, culminating in the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
