Category Archives: World
List of winners of the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES - List of winners at the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Monday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Drama Series: “Game of Thrones” Comedy Series: “...
Sep 17, 2018
Turkish delight for Venezuela's Maduro draws opponents' fury
CARACAS, Venezuela - Videos going viral of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro feasting on a steak prepared by a celebrity chef at a time many in his crisis-wracked nation are going hungry is drawing ...
Sep 17, 2018
Kim, Moon start possibly most challenging Korean summit yet
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - South Korean President Moon Jae-in arrived in North Korea on Tuesday for his third and possibly most challenging summit yet with leader Kim Jo...
Sep 17, 2018
Jenifer Lewis in Nike swoosh, Johansson a goddess at Emmys
NEW YORK - Jenifer Lewis stood with Nike in a bedazzled swoosh sweatshirt on the Emmys new gold carpet and Scarlett Johansson stunned as a goddess in white during the parade of fashion on TV’s b...
Sep 17, 2018
Trump imposes tariffs on $200B more of Chinese goods
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration will impose tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week, escalating a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies and potential...
Sep 17, 2018
Authorities pull globe, not honey pot, from bear cub's head
BALSAM LAKE, Wis. - A bear cub in Wisconsin had a Winnie the Pooh moment, but it wasn’t a honey pot that got stuck on its head. It was a hard plastic globe. Authorities rescued the cub Sunday af...
Sep 17, 2018
Bill Cosby's wife wants ethics board to investigate judge
Days before a court hearing that could send her famous husband to prison, Bill Cosby’s wife intensified her attacks on a judge she has called “arrogant,” ”corrupt” and &#...
Sep 17, 2018
Tisci's first Burberry show a London Fashion Week hit
LONDON - All eyes were on Burberry Monday as new chief creative officer Riccardo Tisci showed his first collection for the venerable British house. It was a diverse, wide-ranging show, both showcasing...
Sep 17, 2018
Diver who helped with Thai cave rescue sues Elon Musk
A British diver who helped rescue youth soccer players trapped in a cave in Thailand is suing Elon Musk, alleging that the Tesla CEO falsely accused him of being a pedophile. Diver Vernon Unsworth, wh...
Sep 17, 2018
Saudi sovereign fund invests $1B in US electric car firm
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund invested over $1 billion Monday in an American electric car manufacturer just weeks after Tesla CEO Elon Musk earlier claimed t...
Sep 17, 2018