Category Archives: World

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - For all of Vice-President Mike Pence’s efforts to keep North Korea from stealing the show at the Winter Olympics, the images of the two Koreas marching together...

HUALIEN, Taiwan - Hopes of finding additional survivors from this week’s earthquake in Taiwan were fading Friday after two more bodies were found in a partially collapsed hotel and no signs dete...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Once a party of luxury and glamour, Brazil’s most famous Carnival is increasingly being dominated by thrifty tourists more interested in free street parties than the pricy samba...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will propose lowering prescription drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries by allowing them to share in rebates that drug companies pay to insurers and middlemen, an ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday defended former aide Rob Porter, wishing him well in his future endeavours without any mention of the two ex-wives who have accused Porter of physical and...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal government shutdown that happened wh...

NEW DELHI - It’s an unlikely scene in deeply conservative India: A hugely popular Bollywood male star grinning widely as he holds up a sanitary pad and talks of menstrual hygiene. But that’...

LOS ANGELES - The family of movie executive Jill Messick says she has taken her own life. She was 50. The family said in a statement Thursday that Messick had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and ...

NEW YORK - Tom Ford has presented his women’s runway show at New York Fashion Week, a lighthearted ode to Los Angeles with lots of bright colours, bold prints, sequins and sparkles. Ford recentl...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s younger sister took her place among dignitaries from around the world, including U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence, at the openin...