Category Archives: World
The Latest: US ambassador to UN hails NKorea nuke suspension
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The Latest on North Korea saying it has suspended nuclear and long-range missile tests and plans to close its nuclear test site (all times local): 9:25 p.m. The U.S. ambass...
Apr 21, 2018
Myanmar evicts kin of officer who told of reporters' setup
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - Myanmar police on Saturday evicted the family of a police officer who had testified a day earlier that he and others were ordered to entrap two Reuters news agency reporters facin...
Apr 21, 2018
17 killed as 2 dragon boats capsize in southern China
BEIJING - Seventeen people were killed after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, authorities said Sunday. The boats were practicing Saturday for a race in the Taohua River in the city of Guil...
Apr 21, 2018
Islamic State suicide bomber kills 57 in Afghan capital
KABUL - An Islamic State suicide bomber attacked a voter registration centre in Afghanistan’s capital on Sunday, killing 57 people and wounding more than 100 others, officials said. Public Healt...
Apr 21, 2018
India approves death penalty for rape of young children
NEW DELHI - India’s government on Saturday approved of the death penalty for people convicted of raping children under 12, responding to widespread outrage over the recent rape and killing of a ...
Apr 21, 2018
Giuliani adds toughness, star power to legal team for Trump
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - For weeks, President Donald Trump had grown increasingly frustrated with the cable news chatter that he couldn’t hire a big-name attorney for his legal team. But the pres...
Apr 21, 2018
Police: Stalker broke into Taylor Swift's NYC home, took nap
NEW YORK - Police say a stalker broke into Taylor Swift’s New York City townhouse and took a nap. Police say officers investigating a reported break-in Friday found 22-year-old Roger Alvarado as...
Apr 20, 2018
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens charged over charity donor list
St. Louis prosecutors on Friday charged Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens with a felony for using a charity donor list for his 2016 political campaign, adding to the woes of the first-term Republican govern...
Apr 20, 2018
N. Korea, setting stage for talks, halts nuclear, ICBM tests
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea announced that it will suspend nuclear tests and intercontinental ballistic missile launches ahead of its summits with Seoul and Washington, but stopped short o...
Apr 20, 2018
Candidate buys ads on Sinclair TV stations to blast company
HELENA, Mont. - A Democratic candidate for Montana’s U.S. House seat is using Sinclair Broadcast Group’s own television stations to blast the company for forcing its reporters to read the ...
Apr 20, 2018