Category Archives: World
Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for Islamic State
TEHRAN, Iran - Five of the men who launched an attack in the heart of Iran’s capital previously fought for the Islamic State group, the country’s Intelligence Ministry said Thursday, ackno...
Jun 08, 2017
S. Korea's ex-health minister guilty of swaying Samsung vote
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea’s former health minister was convicted on Thursday of pressuring the country’s pension fund to support a controversial Samsung merger, in one of the...
Jun 08, 2017
Perfect shot: Durant's late 3 gives Warriors 3-0 Finals lead
CLEVELAND - Kevin Durant released his deep shot, the one he always makes in his dreams. As the ball hung in the air, his plan to win a championship, Golden State’s grip on the series, Cleveland&...
Jun 07, 2017
North Korea fires suspected cruise missiles after US drills
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea fired several suspected short-range anti-ship missiles Thursday, South Korea’s military said, in a continuation of defiant launches as it seeks to build a...
Jun 07, 2017
Jury selected in trial of bride accused of hiring hit man
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A jury of three women and three men will decide whether a newlywed bride tried to hire a hit man to kill her husband. The West Palm Beach, Florida, jury that will hear the case...
Jun 07, 2017
Girl, daughter of NBC vice-president, killed; dad arrested
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - A suburban New York man has been accused of suffocating his 7-year-old daughter, whose mother is an NBC vice-president. Police officers were called to a home in New Rochelle on Tu...
Jun 07, 2017
Consumers increased borrowing by smallest amount since 2011
WASHINGTON - American consumers increased their borrowing at the slowest pace in April than they have in almost six years. Credit card spending growth slowed, while borrowing gains for school and auto...
Jun 07, 2017
Oliver Stone: Megyn Kelly didn't know her stuff with Putin
NEW YORK - Film director Oliver Stone, whose series of conversations with Vladimir Putin air next week on Showtime, said he watched Megyn Kelly interview the Russian president on NBC and concluded tha...
Jun 07, 2017
Iraqi Kurds to vote on independence in September
IRBIL, Iraq - Iraqi Kurdish officials announced Wednesday that Kurds in Iraq’s autonomous northern region will hold a referendum on independence on Sept. 25. Masoud Barzani, the president of the...
Jun 07, 2017
Key excerpts of ex-FBI director Comey's upcoming testimony
The Senate committee investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election on Wednesday released the written testimony of fired FBI Director James Comey. He is set to testify under oath Thu...
Jun 07, 2017