Bernie Sanders has been warned that he might need to watch his back at this summer’s Democratic convention. The U.S. senator’s rivals have raised the possibility of pushing him out on a second ballot if he enters the convention with a lead short of a first-ballot majority. That was the subtext of a revealing exchange in…

A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people at several locations in a Frankfurt suburb overnight in attacks that appear to have been motivated by far-right beliefs, officials said Thursday. The gunman first attacked a hookah bar in central Hanau at about 10 p.m. local time Wednesday, killing several people, before heading about 2.5…

Travel and tourism operators around the world are bracing for more difficult times ahead as the coronavirus outbreak chokes off demand from China and leads to cancellations from other international travellers. “We don’t have any tours coming because of this virus,” said Alex Xu, managing director of U.K.-based Kaleidoscope Travel, which arranges European group tours…

From the opening bell, Mike Bloomberg faced fierce attacks from his Democratic rivals over race and gender at Wednesday night’s high-stakes debate in Las Vegas as the former New York City mayor faced off on the debate stage for the first time. The 78-year-old former Republican was making his debate debut as one of the…

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday a Turkish military operation to push back a Syrian government offensive against rebel strongholds in northwest Syria was now only “a matter of time” after talks with Russia failed to halt the assault. Turkish troops have already massed inside Syria ready to act and more were heading to the…