Category Archives: World

LONDON - Google’s new head of diversity has rejected an internal commentary from an employee who suggested women don’t get ahead in tech jobs because of biological differences. Danielle Br...

BELGRADE, Serbia - A heavy storm with strong winds, hail and rain has hit the Balkans and elsewhere in Europe as the weather changed on Monday following a week of record-high temperatures in the regio...

SYDNEY, Australia - The submerged wreckage of a U.S. military aircraft was found on Monday, two days after it crashed into the sea off the east coast of Australia and left three U.S. Marines dead, Aus...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea vowed Monday to bolster its nuclear arsenal and gain revenge of a “thousand-fold” against the United States in response to tough U.N. sanctions impo...

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. - Authorities in South Carolina say a beginning driver and her passenger got out just in time after she got stuck trying to turn around at a railroad crossing. An Amtrak train carryi...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates’ main state oil company says it plans to divvy up its offshore oil operations and is in “advanced discussions” with multiple co...

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has mocked the U.S. push for inspections of the country’s military sites, calling it a “ridiculous dream that will never come true.” This comes after U.S. officia...

NEW YORK - The mayor of New York City wants to tax the wealthiest 1 per cent to fund repairs and improvements to the beleaguered subway system. The proposal comes as Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andr...

MANILA, Philippines - The U.S., Australian and Japanese foreign ministers called Monday for a halt to land reclamation and military actions in the South China Sea and compliance with an arbitration ru...

MELBOURNE, Australia - A teenager who went for a swim at a Melbourne beach and emerged with his feet covered in blood has stumped marine experts. Sam Kanizay’s legs felt sore after playing a gam...