Category Archives: World

LONDON - Police in southwestern England say a man arrested on suspicion of attempting to steal the Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral has been released on bail. Wiltshire police said Saturday the 45...

NEW DELHI - Seven elephants in search of food were electrocuted after coming in contact with loosely hanging electric wires in eastern India on Saturday, a forest guard said. Wildlife warden Jitendran...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - President Donald Trump is again stoking his supporters’ anger at “Crooked Hillary,” other Democrats and the news media, barely missing a beat after mail bombs were ...

LONDON - Michael Higgins handily won a second term as Ireland’s president Saturday, capturing every constituency in an election that was marked by low turnout. The 77-year-old Higgins received 5...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Tens of thousands of people gathered in Taiwan’s capital on Saturday for the city’s annual gay pride parade ahead of referendums next month that will determine whether sam...

MANAMA, Bahrain - U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis is announcing that China’s defence chief will travel to Washington next week for a meeting that has been delayed by tensions between the two n...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka’s president suspended Parliament even as the prime minister he fired the previous day claimed he has majority support, adding to a growing political crisis in the ...

GAZA, Palestinian Territory - Palestinian militants ceased rocket attacks from Gaza into Israel and relative calm prevailed Saturday afternoon after a night-long exchange of fire that prompted Israeli...

WASHINGTON - In the hours before his arrest, as federal authorities zeroed in and secretly accumulated evidence, Cesar Sayoc was in his element: spinning classic and Top 40 hits in a nightclub where h...

MANAMA, Bahrain - The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi “undermines regional stability” and the U.S. State Department plans to take further action in response to the killing, U.S. Defe...