After the northwest Pacific experienced the longest streak on record without a named storm, the first one of the season means business. Nepartak developed on Sunday in the open waters of the Pacific, south of Guam. This ended a 200-day stretch without a named storm, dating back to December 17, 2015.
A group of Brazilian scientists have detected a drug-resistant bacteria growing off the shores of some of Rio de Janeiro's most stunning beaches, one month before they're due to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
They came in groups, or individually, to the still-smoldering wreckage that was, just a few days ago, a busy stretch of road in the Baghdad neighborhood of Karrada. As they approached the charred skeletons that line the street, their faces go slack with shock. Jaws drop.
Iraq's interior minister resigned Tuesday in the wake of a devastating ISIS truck bomb that ripped through a busy commercial district in central Baghdad, the worst attack to strike the Iraqi capital in years.
Three suicide attacks in 24 hours -- that's how Saudis will remember the end of Ramadan, a month that has seen the wider region plunged into a wave of terror-related violence.
He may have presided over the worst English Premier League title defense in history, but Jose Mourinho still doesn't feel he has anything to prove at new club Manchester United.
Roger Federer is through to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon after a straight sets victory over world No. 29 Steve Johnson in Monday's early match-up on Centre Court.