The party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi took control of West Bengal for the first time and made gains around the country. Its defeated opponents accused it of cheating.

China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.

Officials in Leipzig, where the incident occurred, did not immediately say if it was an accident or an attack. The driver was arrested.

View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.

At a summit of European leaders, the Canadian prime minister was a special guest offering deals and friendship to jittery allies.

A stalwart on defense spending, Poland is training its citizens in civil defense while balancing their jobs and families.

Top leaders believe losing 5,000 U.S. troops will not hurt German security. But analysts fear an economic hit, especially in military communities.

The driver of the truck appeared to lose control of the vehicle after performing a stunt at an outdoor rally in Popayán.