Category Archives: World

BEIJING - China on Thursday rejected a U.S. government report that accuses Beijing of stepping up efforts to steal technology ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. The Com...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican immigration agents on Wednesday detained almost all of the Central American migrants on a fourth caravan that recently entered Mexico seeking to reach the United States. Mexico&#...

VIENNA - The head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog on Thursday called on North Korea to allow inspectors back into the country to monitor its nuclear program. Speaking at a board meeting of the Int...

JERUSALEM - An Israeli court has sentenced the man behind a string of bomb threats against Jewish community centres in the United States to 10 years in prison. The Tel Aviv district court announced it...

DALLAS - Some residents of a Dallas apartment complex leaped from third-floor windows onto mattresses, and a woman dropped her baby to a bystander to escape the flames. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Ja...

CAIRO - Authorities in eastern Libya said Thursday they have taken into custody suspects in the 2013 killing of a U.S. chemistry teacher in Benghazi, and that more suspects would be tried over the dea...

WASHINGTON - For congressional Republicans, this month’s elections ushered in the year of the woman - literally. West Virginia’s Carol Miller will be the only Republican woman entering the...

BANGKOK - All the usual rituals of international summits were there: the group photos, the gala dinners, the noticeably vibrant shirts leaders force themselves into. But eclipsing all of that at Asia&...

SHANGHAI - The young woman is panting, panicked, her thin arm pointing at four men in police uniforms who had let themselves into her hotel room near midnight. “You cannot treat me like this,...

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May faced wide-ranging criticism from skeptical lawmakers Thursday as she sought to portray a draft agreement on a post-Brexit relationship with the European Un...