Category Archives: World

LONDON - Britain’s main opposition party has announced that it backs the U.K. staying in the European Union single market and customs union during a “transition period” after Brexit....

London police arrested a second man Sunday in connection with a suspect who drove up to a police van not far from Buckingham Palace then reached for a 4-foot (1.2-meter) sword, an incident detectives ...

BRUSSELS - The Islamic State news agency Aamaq has claimed the Brussels attacker who assaulted three soldiers with a knife as an Islamic State group soldier. In a statement Sunday, it said he carried ...

NEW DELHI - Thousands of supporters of an Indian quasi-religious sect leader left his headquarters in northern India on Sunday as authorities relaxed a curfew a day ahead of his sentencing for rape. T...

HONG KONG - A second tropical storm in days swept into southern China on Sunday, lashing Hong Kong and Macau with heavy rain and strong wind as the region reels from the strongest typhoon in decades t...

LAS VEGAS - The Latest on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Conor McGregor fight (all times local): 9:52 p.m. Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped UFC champion Conor McGregor on his feet in the 10th round Saturday nig...

SEATTLE - Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has directed the Department of Ecology to put on hold any new permits for net pens after thousands of Atlantic salmon escaped into Puget Sound earlier this month f...

BARCELONA, Spain - Hundreds of thousands of peace marchers flooded the heart of Barcelona on Saturday shouting “I’m not afraid” - a public rejection of violence following extremist a...

PETAH TIKVA, Israel - Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of Israel’s attorney general’s home on Saturday to demand he indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges. ...

JOHANNESBURG - A South African gold mining company says one miner has died and another four are missing after an earth tremor struck one of its sites. The Harmony company said Saturday that rescue tea...