The sprawling and bloodthirsty saga Game of Thrones, defying the Emmy Awards' grudging respect for such fantasy fare, emerged as the leader in the nominations announced today with 19 bids, including best drama series. Other top nominees included a ...

Election-fraud charges must be resolved by July 22. The U.S. should do all it can to make that happen. Email; Print; Comments. Facebook. Twitter. Google+. LinkedIn. smaller; Larger. By. Frederick W. Kagan. July 10, 2014 7:36 p.m. ET. The Afghan electoral ...

Mindy Kaling and Carson Daly announce nominations for The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards this morning. Kevin Winter Getty Images. 1 of 2. View Slideshow. Peter Dinklage stars in HBO's Game Of Thrones, which earned 19 Emmy nominations today, ...

Rescue workers inspect a building destroyed on July 3, killing at least 10 people, after a shell landed on it during fighting between rebels and Ukrainian forces in Mykolayivka. European Pressphoto Agency. MYKOLAYIVKA, Ukraine—For Ukraine's army, the ...

Rescue workers inspect a building destroyed on July 3, killing at least 10 people, after a shell landed on it during fighting between rebels and Ukrainian forces in Mykolayivka. European Pressphoto Agency. MYKOLAYIVKA, Ukraine—For Ukraine's army, the ...

Muslim extremists avow their faith yet violate a sacred month meant for prayer and reflection. Email; Print; Comments. Facebook. Twitter. Google+. LinkedIn. smaller; Larger. By. Salim Mansur. July 10, 2014 7:24 p.m. ET. In the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is a ...

Muslim extremists avow their faith yet violate a sacred month meant for prayer and reflection. Email; Print; Comments. Facebook. Twitter. Google+. LinkedIn. smaller; Larger. By. Salim Mansur. July 10, 2014 7:24 p.m. ET. In the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is a ...

Muslim extremists avow their faith yet violate a sacred month meant for prayer and reflection. Email; Print; Comments. Facebook. Twitter. Google+. LinkedIn. smaller; Larger. By. Salim Mansur. July 10, 2014 7:24 p.m. ET. In the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is a ...

The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards is back with "The Mindy Project" star and writer Mindy Kaling and "The Voice" host Carson Daly announcing the nominees via live webcast on July 10. HBO received 99 impressive nominations, with CBS (47), NBC (46), ...

The salaried class has reason to cheer the NDA government's first Budget. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has reduced the income tax burden, albeit in a minor way, and put some extra money in the hands of the salaried taxpayer. First, he has increased the ...

AS THEY CELEBRATED the penalty shootout victory with their fans in the São Paulo rain there was no mistaking the Argentinian players for anything but tired and emotional. A gruelling 120 minutes against the Netherlands, the stress of spot kicks and the ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Neymar got emotional when talking about the injury that ruled him out of the World Cup, saying that if the knee to his back had been just to the side he "could be in a wheelchair" right now. The Brazil striker cried as he recalled the ...

The skipper was bowled in bizarre fashion for just five runs, after India's last two batsmen had put on 111 for their final wicket. Cook's place in the team has been questioned following a run of poor form and his latest failure came when he strayed too far across ...

World leaders sought to steer Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu away from sending ground forces into the Gaza Strip while Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas demanded Hamas stop its rocket attacks. Netanyahu remained vague yesterday ...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday set out to revive economic growth while keeping the middle class happy and handouts for the poor going. Jaitley's all-round Budget ambitions were set in the financial context of sticking to the unrealistic ...

PRAGUE (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and foreign ministers from the six powers negotiating with Iran on its nuclear programme will travel to Vienna this weekend to help break the logjam in the talks, a senior Western official said on Thursday.

Worries over the health of Portugal's biggest bank on Thursday raised fears that the country might run into financial trouble again — just weeks after emerging from a bailout — and trigger a flare-up in the market crisis Europe thought it had quelled. Stocks and ...

WASHINGTON – President Obama is telling Israel's leader that the United States is willing to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Obama spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, as Israel was intensifying an ...

Only superficially has football hurtled back to 1986 and 1990 when Argentina and (West) Germany last played each other in World Cup finals. The punkish Diego Maradona is history. Mechanical German football is dead. There is no reason to fear a chess ...

Law enforcement officers investigate the scene of a shooting Wednesday, July 9, 2014, in Spring, Texas. A Harris County Sheriff's Office statement says precinct deputy constables were called to a house about 6 p.m. Wednesday and found two adults and ...