Category Archives: World
Shot taker: Ogunbowale set for Dancing With the Stars
NEW YORK - Hooping with Kobe and Ellen. Going from the big dance to a big dance competition. Making the cover of Sports Illustrated. Oh, and those two shots. “It’s definitely been a great ...
Apr 30, 2018
Missile strikes in Syria kill over a dozen, mostly Iranians
BEIRUT - A missile attack on government outposts in northern Syria killed more than a dozen pro-government fighters, many of them Iranians, a war monitoring group and an Iranian news agency said Monda...
Apr 29, 2018
South Korean leader says Trump 'can take the Nobel'
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean President Moon Jae-in has shaken off a suggestion that he receive the Nobel Peace Prize, saying that U.S. President Donald Trump “can take the Nobel priz...
Apr 29, 2018
Landslide kills 9 people in northern China
BEIJING - A landslide in northern China trapped and killed nine people Monday morning beneath the falling earth. More than a hundred firefighters, rescue workers and medical staff were sent to the sce...
Apr 29, 2018
5 firefighters, 2 workers killed in Taiwan factory blaze
BEIJING - Taiwan is mourning the deaths of five firefighters and two Thai migrant workers in a weekend blaze at a computer equipment factory. The fire broke out Saturday night at a plant belonging to ...
Apr 29, 2018
Twin bombings in Afghanistan kill 25, including 9 reporters
KABUL - Two Islamic State suicide bombers struck in Afghanistan’s capital on Monday, killing 25 people, including nine journalists who had rushed to the scene of the first attack, in the deadlie...
Apr 29, 2018
Police: Mom attacks officers helping child, who later dies
MAMARONECK, N.Y. - Authorities say police officers trying to help a severely injured toddler have been attacked by her mother at a suburban New York home and have shot and wounded the woman. They say ...
Apr 29, 2018
Convicting America's Dad: Inside the Bill Cosby prosecution
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - In the tense moments before a jury convicted Bill Cosby of sexual assault, the prosecutor who had branded him a “con man” and called him out for laughing during closing a...
Apr 29, 2018
Migrants in caravan criticized by Trump start seeking asylum
TIJUANA, Mexico - U.S. border inspectors allowed in the first wave of Central American asylum-seekers to enter the country for processing Monday after a temporary impasse over lack of space to accommo...
Apr 29, 2018
'Infinity War' opens with record $250M, passing 'Star Wars'
NEW YORK - A whole lot of superheroes added up to a whole lot of ticket sales. The superhero smorgasbord “Avengers: Infinity Wars” opened with predictable shock-and-awe, earning $250 milli...
Apr 29, 2018