Category Archives: World

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - The scene was all too familiar: Islamic extremists striking a popular dining spot while dozens of patrons, many of them foreigners, took a break from daily life in Burkina ...

SAN FRANCISCO - More than 60 stories above the ground, construction workers climb makeshift stairs and cross narrow steel planks to put the finishing touches on Salesforce Tower, now San FranciscoR...

PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba - Calle Marti is a modest half-mile boulevard split by a simple winding flagstone path that’s bracketed by green grass, pine trees and curving blue cement benches. But the pr...

BEIJING - In a ritual of summer, China’s leaders have been holding an unofficial retreat at a beach resort ahead of a key fall Communist Party congress at which President Xi Jinping will launch ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - Hawa Stevens spoke through tears of the 28 family members she lost after surging mudslides and floodwaters swept through Sierra Leone’s capital, killing hundreds and lea...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An influential Iraqi Shiite cleric, notorious for his followers’ deadly attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq over a decade ago and thought at times to have ties to Iran, ...

LOS ANGELES - After the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the era of nuclear nightmares - of the atomic arms race, of backyard bomb shelters, of schoolchildren diving under desks to practice their survi...

Highlights of President Donald Trump’s remarks Tuesday about the weekend violence in Charlottesville, Virginia: __ As I said on - remember this - Saturday, we condemn in the strongest possible t...

WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic lawmakers are reacting to President Donald Trump’s latest comments on the violence over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia. The president said he bel...

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump has defended his response to Saturday’s racially charged protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, in a winding, combative exchange with reporters that at times mi...