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Israeli defense officials allege a photojournalist fatally shot at a Gaza protest was a Hamas member. But the U.S. said he had passed a vetting process with no ties to militants.

President Obama has recently announced plans to add U.S Special Operations forces in Syria as well as send additional troops to Iraq. The current…

The University of Akron is adopting a new academic schedule come Fall of 2018, largely ending Friday classes. The university intends to adjust its academic schedules by either extending Monday and Wednesday classes from their current 50 minutes to 75, or offering a Monday, Wednesday, Thursday option. University President Matthew Wilson said the change is the result of a three-month review process that began in September, engaging students, faculty, staff, administrators and area high schools through discussions, focus groups and a campus-wide survey.

After more than a year of negotiations, Prime Minister Theresa May presented a Brexit withdrawal agreement that seemed to unite British politicians across the spectrum in their hatred for it.

The arrest and possible extradition of a Chinese business executive highlights trade practices that national security adviser Bolton says will be a major focus of U.S.-China trade talks.

Three women and six children were killed as they drove in a small convoy. Mexican officials say they are investigating whether the family members were targeted or were victims of mistaken identity.

American universities have created a consortium that offers temporary academic homes for refugee scholars threatened by war and authoritarian governments.

U.S. employers added 379,000 jobs in February — more than most forecasters predicted. Despite this increase in jobs, the Biden administration says the country is still a long way from full employment.

U.N.-led weapons inspections resume in Iraq for the first time in four years.

The Iraqi city of Samarra is calm Saturday after thousands of U.S. and Iraqi soldiers fought their way to the center of town Friday. NPR's Emily Harris reports.