Category Archives: World

JERUSALEM - Palestinian militants bombarded southern Israel with dozens of rockets and mortar shells Tuesday, while Israeli warplanes struck targets throughout the Gaza Strip in the largest flare-up o...

CHICAGO - A fire department diver died after he jumped into the Chicago River in search of a boater who had fallen overboard, officials said. According to the Chicago Fire Department, Juan J. Bucio, 4...

METHUEN, Mass. - Perhaps they ran out of Boston Kremes. A man accused of climbing into the drive-thru window of a Massachusetts Dunkin’ Donuts and then promptly climbing right back out has been ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Talks are scheduled to begin this week in Washington, D.C., to modernize the document that co-ordinates flood control and hydropower generation in the United States and Canada along t...

PARIS - French business executive Serge Dassault, a top aviation and arms industrialist and one of France’s richest men, died Monday in his Paris office. He was 93. Dassault’s family annou...

ST. GEORGE, Utah - A Utah family that has produced several generations of rodeo champions is chronicled in a new book called “The Last Cowboys.” The Wrights family book written by New York...

TEL AVIV, Israel - Pop star Enrique Iglesias misses his newborn twins “like crazy.” But he says performing for his fans is the next best thing to being home. While the Spanish singer has t...

LONDON - Britain’s leaders are facing increasing calls to take action to loosen abortion restrictions in Northern Ireland after the Republic of Ireland’s landmark referendum in favour of d...

BERWICK, Pa. - When the wind blows a certain way, residents know to head inside. Quickly. They claim the stench from an industrial hog farm on the edge of town is unbearable. The gigantic “finis...

MADRID - Spain’s parliament agreed Monday to subject Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to a vote of no confidence this week in the wake of graft convictions of businesspeople and officials tied to hi...