War in the Air: Russia says it was definitely a bomb that took down a chartered airliner over the Sinai desert two weeks ago. Explosive residue was found in the wreckage. Alexander V. Bortnikov, the head of the country’s Federal …

War in Paris: French jets pounded Islamic State targets in Syria yesterday, even while a massive manhunt was underway for suspects in Friday night’s terrorist attacks in Paris. The bombing runs were focused on Raqqa, the city that is the …

War in Paris: Investigators have begun to identify the Paris attackers, one of whom carried a Syrian passport and had recently passed through Greece as a refugee. Three men believed to be connected to the attacks were arrested in Molenbeek, …

War in Paris: The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the six coordinated attacks in Paris last night that left at least 128 people dead. An ISIS statement called the attacks “the first of a storm.” France closed its borders …

Permawar: The US staged a drone strike against the ISIS terrorist known as “Jihadi John,” the masked British man seen on videotape beheading prisoners, including American journalist James Foley. US officials are saying there is a “high degree of certainty” …

Myanmar: The ruling military government of Myanmar has conceded that Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and her democracy party have won a ruling majority in both houses of parliament. A military statement posted on Facebook said, “The government …

Can You Hear Me Now?: In a debate that stuck mostly to difficult issues, Republican Presidential candidates split sharply last night on what to do about illegal immigration, with Jeb Bush and John Kasich taking on Donald Trump’s pledge to …

Juiced: In possibly the biggest athletic doping scheme since the fall of the East German athletic empire, the World Anti-Doping Agency in a 323-page report accuses Russia of running a state-sponsored athletic doping operation that involves athletes, coaches, trainers, and …

Breaking: A Jordanian policeman opened fire today on foreign trainers, killing two Americans and a South African before he was shot dead himself. Two other Americans and four Jordanians were wounded. The motive for the shooting in a camp outside …

Flight Path: Investigators say “a noise was heard in the last moments of the cockpit voice recording of the Russian Metrojet charter that went down in the Sinai desert. They have yet to analyze the noise and determine what it …