Category Archives: World
Joy, pain in Latin American giants after Brazil beats Mexico
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian fans jumped with joy and samba danced Monday while thousands of miles away, Mexican counterparts sang melancholy renditions of a folk song after Brazil knocked off Mexico 2-...
Jul 02, 2018
Annie Lennox made honorary chancellor at Scottish university
LONDON - Singer-songwriter Annie Lennox has been made chancellor of Scotland’s Glasgow Caledonian University, becoming the first woman to occupy the ceremonial post. Lennox, who had critical and...
Jul 02, 2018
Boys, coach in stable health after 10 days lost in Thai cave
MAE SAI, Thailand - The 12 boys and soccer coach found in a partially flooded cave in northern Thailand after 10 days are mostly in stable medical condition and have received high-protein liquid food,...
Jul 02, 2018
Royal Philharmonic says names Vasily Petrenko music director
LONDON - The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra says Vasily Petrenko will succeed Charles Dutoit, who stepped down as artistic director and principal conductor following multiple allegations of sexual assau...
Jul 02, 2018
All 12 boys, coach found alive in cave where they went missing: Thai official
MAE SAI, Thailand - A Thai provincial governor says all 12 boys and their coach have been found alive in the cave where they went missing over a week ago in northern Thailand. Chiang Rai Gov. Narongsa...
Jul 02, 2018
Harvey Weinstein charged with sex crime against a 3rd woman
NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein was charged Monday with a sex crime against a third woman, as New York prosecutors continue building cases against the former Hollywood studio boss whose downfall ushered i...
Jul 02, 2018
SpaceX delivers AI robot, ice cream, mice to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The International Space Station got its first robot with artificial intelligence Monday, along with some berries, ice cream and identical brown mice. SpaceX’s capsule reac...
Jul 02, 2018
As US, NK resume talks, experts say speedy denuking unlikely
WASHINGTON - As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo prepares to travel this week to North Korea, experts cautioned that the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the North’s nuclear weapons ...
Jul 02, 2018
Greek central bank: crisis not over with bailout exit
ATHENS, Greece - Greece’s central bank chief says that the eight-year bailout program may be ending in August, but the crisis will only be over when the country can borrow from bond markets at s...
Jul 02, 2018
Mexico's victor pledges to 'reach understanding' with Trump
MEXICO CITY - Fresh off a landslide victory, Mexico’s newly elected leftist president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador pledged Monday to “reach an understanding” with Donald Trump amid un...
Jul 02, 2018