Known widely as “Maricarmen,” María del Carmen Abascal had become a symbol for renters struggling with Spain’s housing affordability crisis.

A former Syrian general wanted for crimes against humanity is living quietly in Lebanon, bankrolled and protected by American and Lebanese authorities, a BBC/NPR investigation has found.

The Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. The announcement will be held Thursday.

A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences.

French student protests over school conditions spiral into violent unrest, as experts warn a red-green alliance is fueling a broader revolt,

Russian strikes on central and eastern Ukraine killed at least 20 people overnight and injured 50 more with attacks on civilian infrastructure.

British ⁠police ⁠on Thursday said ⁠they had charged a member of ​the Royal Navy with offences under the ‌National Security Act for ‌allegedly obtaining protected information and ⁠preparing ⁠to disclose it to benefit a foreign power.

China managed to get a hold of parts from an F-35 stealth fighter jet after a United Parcel Service Inc. employee missed an email warning not to route the shipment through Hong Kong, according to a person briefed on the incident.