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Extreme weather hits US East, West coasts

Extreme weather continued to hit the U.S. East and West coasts Wednesday with flooding ravaging much of the eastern seaboard and fires tearing through the West. On the East Coast, roughly 37 million people have been under a flood watch for the past week, according to the National Weather...

Daesh claims responsibility for Toronto shooting

Daesh (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a shooting in Toronto Sunday that killed two people and wounded 13, the group's AMAQ news agency said Wednesday. The attacker "was a soldier of the Islamic State and carried out the attack in response to calls to target the citizens of the...

Koreas press ahead with plans for family reunions

South and North Korea appear to remain set for family reunions next month, despite Pyongyang's state media threatening to cancel the event. According to Seoul's Unification Ministry, the neighbors on Wednesday shared the results of their attempts to verify the availability of hundreds...

Polls open across Pakistan for general elections

Pakistanis headed to the polls early Wednesday to elect a new government for the next five years, officials and local media reported. Footage aired on local station Geo TV showed voters queuing outside polling stations in the capital Islamabad as well as in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar,...