Swooping low over the banks of a Nile River tributary, an aid flight run by retired American military officers released a stream of food-stuffed sacks over a town emptied by fighting in South Sudan, a ...

Asian shares were mixed and oil prices advanced Wednesday after the escalation of conflict in the Middle East hit Wall Street.

All 50 US states have agreed to the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll ...