Rafael Nadal wins his 9th French Open title
Spanish tennis champ beat Novak Djokovic in convincing fashion -- 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 -- to take home his 14th overall grand slam title
World
Adidas says it's concerned about FIFA corruption allegations
Major FIFA sponsor worries about bribery allegations around Qatar's winning 2022 World Cup host bid; Qatar confident it won't lose hosting rights
Pope Francis kicks off Mideast peace summit of prayer
Vatican insists there is no political agenda in invite to Israeli and Palestinian presidents to pray for peace together
New Egypt president sworn in, calls for stability
Retired Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi adds to tradition of Egyptian military men ascending to the presidency amid vote the West calls tainted
Bowe Bergdahl claims Taliban kept him in a cage
After trying to escape twice, his Taliban captors tortured, beat and locked Bergdahl in a dark box, freed Army sergeant tells officials
Police: Helicopter swoops in for jailbreak
Three prisoners escape from detention center in Canada with help of helicopter, authorities say
Man charged with killing Mounties obsessed with guns
Neighbors describe a quiet man from a well-liked, religious family
World Cup 2014: What to expect
One of the world's greatest sports extravaganzas kicks off this week in Brazil; sports editor Joshua Robinson offers a preview
Maria Sharapova does it again at the French Open
27-year-old Russian wins second title at Roland Garros, overcoming 12 double-faults
Ukraine leader gives little sign of quick end to conflict
Newly elected president calls for dialogue with country's east but says he won't talk with "gangsters and killers"
North Korea detains another American visiting as tourist
U.S. officials will not comment on reports that he had left a Bible at his hotel
WWII veteran missing from nursing home turns up in Normandy
Eighty-nine-year-old put on his medals and traveled from England to attend D-Day commemorations
Shiny new U.S. embassies costing taxpayers millions
State Department has made design a priority, but the initiative may be keeping American officials in harm's way
Administration continues pushback on critics of Bowe Bergdahl swap
Officials say U.S. can track Guantanamo detainees released in exchange for Sgt. Bergdahl, denounce rush to judgment on circumstances of Bergdahl's capture
Photos of the week
The best images from the week's news, May 30, 2014 - June 6, 2014
Live
Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
U.S. ID's remains of WWII soldier from iconic "Merrill's Marauders"
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights within hours
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
