Category Archives: World

AUSTIN, Texas - Oscar-winning actor and author Tom Hanks used a Texas Book Festival appearance to help a couple get engaged. Hanks was in Austin on Saturday and spoke to hundreds of listeners about hi...

NEW YORK - Harry Dreyfuss, the son of actor Richard Dreyfuss says Kevin Spacey groped him in 2008, adding another allegation to the mounting claims against the “House of Cards” actor. In a...

GLOUCESTER, N.J. - A New Jersey mother who didn’t immediately seek medical attention for her injured toddler daughter after her new boyfriend allegedly beat and sexually assaulted the child won&...

BRUSSELS - The latest on the Spain-Catalonia political crisis (all times local): 12:30 a.m. Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four close allies have been conditionally released by Belgian au...

LONDON - The scandal surrounding Britain’s political class deepened Sunday with more allegations of sexual harassment, abuse of power and other misdeeds, including new claims involving a key all...

CARACAS, Venezuela - One of Venezuela’s most prominent opposition leaders has sought refuge in the Chilean ambassador’s residence after being targeted for arrest by the Supreme Court. Chil...

TOKYO - While her husband chased golf balls with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Japan’s premier course, U.S. first lady Melania Trump focused on a more iridescent sort of orb: pearls. Abe’s ...

KABUL - The Pentagon says a U.S. soldier has died from wounds sustained during an operation in Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province. The Defence Department identifies the solider as 33-year-old ...

WASHINGTON - Democrats are struggling to put the bitter 2016 election behind them as the party’s current chairman and his predecessor bicker over Hillary Clinton’s failed campaign, further...

WASHINGTON - A ground invasion of North Korea is the only way to locate and destroy, with complete certainty, all components of leader Kim Jong Un’s nuclear weapons program, according to a Penta...