Category Archives: World

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - North Koreans got their first big dose of news Monday that their leader Kim Jong Un had arrived in Singapore for what even the state-run media...

It’s the summit eve in Singapore. Global anticipation of the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s third-generation autocrat Kim Jong Un is close to feverish. It...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump took more swipes at Canada and its prime minister over trade issues as he settled in for a summit with North Korea in Singapore, contending that “Fair Trade i...

KABUL - A suicide bomber struck outside a government ministry in the Afghan capital on Monday, killing 12 people and wounding 31 days before the start of a holiday cease-fire with the Taliban. Kabul p...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Three Gulf Arab states pledged $2.5 billion in aid to Jordan on Monday in an effort to stabilize the U.S.-allied kingdom as it faces its worst protests in years over government ...

LONDON - Kensington Palace says Prince Harry, and his wife, the former actress Meghan Markle, will be touring Australia, Fiji, the Kingdom of Tonga and New Zealand this fall. The royal couple, now kno...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis began purging Chile’s Catholic hierarchy on Monday over an avalanche of sex abuse and coverup cases, starting with accepting the resignations of the bishop at the cen...

ROME - Italy’s anti-immigrant League party has helped the centre-right post a strong showing in local and administrative elections, while its partner at national level, the 5-Star Movement, suff...

NEW YORK - With a bleep on live television and double fists raised in the air, Robert De Niro got the theatre crowd on its feet at the Tony Awards with a rousing political introduction of his old frie...

WASHINGTON - Melania Trump has attended an annual gala benefiting the Washington theatre where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. The first lady’s office says she delivered remarks at the conclus...