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Slippery start to the work week for East Coast commuters

NEW YORK (AP) — East Coast residents clobbered by the weekend blizzard trudged into the workweek Monday amid slippery roads, spotty transit service and mounds of snow that buried cars and blocked sidewalks after some cities got an entire winter's snow in two days.

Jan. 25, 2016 11:11 AM EST

The Latest: Metro resuming limited rail, bus service

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on recovery efforts following the blizzard that slammed a large swath of the United States (all times local):

Jan. 25, 2016 11:01 AM EST


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Czechs donate weapons, ammunition to Iraq, Jordan

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech prime minister says his government has approved a plan to donate further weapons and ammunition to Iraq and also ammunition to Jordan to help them fight Islamic State militants.

Jan. 25, 2016 9:07 AM EST

Biden: More support needed to repel IS from Turkish border
Jan. 23, 2016 1:06 PM EST

The Latest: Essebsi warns IS could sneak into Tunisia
Jan. 22, 2016 3:03 PM EST

Internal army spat threatens to derail Libya peace process

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — New divisions have emerged in Libya's eastern army after a military spokesman accused its top commander of corruption and treachery, calling into question the country's ability to reach a lasting peace settlement following the recent announcement of a new unity government.

Jan. 22, 2016 12:24 PM EST

Egypt intensifies crackdown ahead of Arab Spring anniversary

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have intensified a crackdown on dissent ahead of next week's anniversary of the country's 2011 Arab Spring uprising, with police raiding apartments seeking signs of plans for organized protests and checking people's social media accounts.

Jan. 21, 2016 4:00 PM EST

Officials name top suspects in Iraq abductions of Americans
Jan. 21, 2016 2:09 PM EST

US, coalition looks to boost propaganda war on Islamic State
Jan. 21, 2016 12:40 PM EST

IS attacks fuel storage tanks in Libya's major oil terminal

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libyan officials say Islamic State militants have attacked one of the country's major oil terminals, setting storage tanks on fire at the coastal Ras Lanuf facility.

Jan. 21, 2016 5:23 AM EST

IS attacks fuel storage tanks in Libya's major oil terminal

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libyan officials say Islamic State militants have attacked one of the country's major oil terminals, setting storage tanks on fire at the coastal Ras Lanuf facility.

Jan. 21, 2016 5:23 AM EST

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