A top Shi?ite cleric implored his followers to take up arms against Sunni militants who have captured broad stretches of territory.
Chaos renews question of splitting up IraqCreating three semiautonomous regions may now be the best option to create stability, a number of analysts say.
Fighters used anti-aircraft and heavy caliber machine guns to bring down the transport plane, officials said.
At convention, last-ditch maneuvering among candidatesOn the eve of Saturday?s vote, the five Democratic candidates for governor angled for a strong showing.
Geraldine Hines currently serves on the state?s appeals court.
Pavel Antonov
Critic?s Notebook
Whether their endorsements flow from sincere personal beliefs, the pro-Putin stance of many musicians is catching up with them overseas.
RED SOX 10, INDIANS 3
Every Sox starter reached base at least once, and all but one scored a run.
Kings 3, Rangers 2 (2 OT)
The Kings defeated the Rangers, 3-2, Friday night to win their second Stanley Cup in three seasons.
Pilots may have skipped checklist before Hanscom crashData from the flight recorder suggested that pilots did not check to see if their controls worked before takeoff.
Take the Globe Opinion news quiz, June 13, 2014Were you paying attention this week? Test your knowledge of electoral politics, presidential birthday celebrations, and fruit juice brands.
The new publication highlights the entrepreneurs and the contributors who make the state a national leader in innovation.
Noll won four Super Bowl titles with the Steelers, an unprecedented run that made Pittsburgh one of the league?s marquee franchises.
What appears to be a smudge defacing a coin commemorating Irish novelist James Joyce is, instead, a miniature reproduction of the writer?s 300-page short story collection, ?Dubliners.?
The 9,094-square foot mansion has six fireplaces and a zen garden.
The Army sergeant is working with health professionals after being held by the Taliban for five years in Afghanistan.
Follow the stream for Globe staff updates from the Massachusetts Democratic Party convention in Worcester.
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The artist fondly recalled her memories as a Berklee student and assured the crowd that the relevance of her return was not lost on her.
He is frustrated when dialogues end with no explanations on online dating sites.
Design New England
Back Bay revivalAfter several iterations, a city town house returns to its rightful single-family status.
The vanished grandeur of accountingOnce, bookkeepers were valorized in great art. Sound funny now? The joke might be on us.
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