Category Archives: World
Trump warns North Korea: Do not 'try us'
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - President Donald Trump delivered a sharp warning to North Korea Wednesday, telling the rogue nation: “Do not underestimate us. And do not try us.” In a speech d...
Nov 07, 2017
Video of US first lady, teens and K-pop star goes viral
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A video of first lady Melania Trump smiling at South Korean girls who had burst into screaming when they saw a member of K-pop boy band has been shared widely on social med...
Nov 07, 2017
10 arrests in French, Swiss raids over suspected attack plot
PARIS - Ten people suspected of using encrypted social networks to prepare a possible attack were arrested Tuesday during counterterrorism operations in France and Switzerland aimed at clarifying deta...
Nov 07, 2017
Television Academy expels Harvey Weinstein for life
LOS ANGELES - The organization that bestows the Emmy Awards has voted to expel Harvey Weinstein in the wake of numerous allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against the producer. The Television ...
Nov 06, 2017
Dallas man arrested at White House after alleged threats
WASHINGTON - A Dallas man was arrested Monday at the White House after he reportedly travelled to Washington intending to kill “all white police” at the executive mansion. The Secret Servi...
Nov 06, 2017
Tropical Storm Rina forms in Atlantic; no threat to land
MIAMI - Tropical Storm Rina has formed far out in the Atlantic Ocean where it poses no immediate threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Rina has formed about 890 miles (1,430 kilometr...
Nov 06, 2017
Hong Kong clears young activists to appeal prison sentences
Hong Kong’s top court on Tuesday gave three young democracy activists, including Joshua Wong, a last chance to appeal prison sentences related to their involvement in huge 2014 pro-democracy pro...
Nov 06, 2017
Sony pulls festival premiere of 'All the Money,' with Spacey
NEW YORK - Sony Pictures has pulled the film “All the Money in the World” from its AFI Fest premiere following the sexual misconduct allegations made against co-star Kevin Spacey. In a sta...
Nov 06, 2017
Bernie Sanders' stepdaughter considers run for mayor
BURLINGTON, Vt. - Bernie Sanders’ stepdaughter is considering a run for mayor of Burlington, Vermont, the same office that was the starting point for the independent U.S. senator’s politic...
Nov 06, 2017
Attorney: Sen. Paul attack was over 'trivial' dispute
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - An assault of U.S. Sen. Rand Paul by a longtime next-door neighbour was not motivated by political differences but by a dispute “most people would find trivial,” an at...
Nov 06, 2017