As of Friday, about 40% of California was in drought, according to the Drought Monitor’s weekly map showing drought intensities across the nation. That’s a decrease of more than two percentage points ...

Syria’s new foreign minister met with his Qatari counterpart and Qatar’s prime minister in Doha on Sunday, as Syria’s new de facto authorities under Hayat Tahrir ...

Heavy snow and freezing rain has brought widespread disruption across the U.K., with several major airports forced to suspend flights and many key roads in the north of England ...