German police on Wednesday raided offices belonging to Islamic organizations suspected of financing Hamas, which is on the European Union's terrorism blacklist, the Interior Ministry said. The ministry said the main targets of the raids were WorldWide Resistance-Help and Ansaar...

Scientists on Wednesday revealed the first image ever made of a black hole, depicting its hot, shadowy edges where light bends around itself in a cosmic funhouse effect. Assembling data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, astronomers created the picture showing the violent...

Saudi leaders say they need nuclear energy to wean their country of its dependence on fossil fuels. But construction of a first reactor is sparking fears about the Gulf state’s quest for nuclear power in a volatile region. Satellite images of a nuclear reactor under construction on the...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday the country was ready to receive international aid following a meeting in Caracas with the global Red Cross chief. "We confirm our readiness to establish cooperation mechanisms for international assistance and support," Maduro wrote on...