Category Archives: World

MINNEAPOLIS - Workers may have been moving a gas meter when an explosion tore through a Minneapolis school building this week, killing two people and injuring at least nine others, according to federa...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump once questioned the wisdom of taking vacations. “What’s the point?” he asked. But now the president is getting ready to join the annual August exodus from t...

SRINAGAR, India - A pair of ambushes by Indian government forces and Kashmiri rebels early Thursday killed two soldiers and two militants in the disputed Himalayan region, police said. Militants ambus...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela is nearing a showdown, with President Nicolas Maduro vowing to install a new constituent assembly that will trump every other branch of government and opposition leaders...

BANGKOK - Floods in Thailand’s northern and eastern regions have killed at least 23 people and left two missing with damage estimated at around $300 million. Ten provinces have been flooded due ...

PARIS - After ravaging northern Corsica, wildfires are now raging in the southern half of the French Mediterranean island, approaching the famous hikers’ route known as the GR20. Parts of a fire...

MANILA, Philippines - Washington is seeking talks on how North Korea can be suspended from Asia’s biggest security forum as part of a broader effort to isolate Pyongyang diplomatically and force...

DECATUR, Ga. - Authorities say a suspect is dead and a police officer wounded after both were shot just outside Atlanta. News outlets report four DeKalb County police officers confronted the suspect s...

MIAMI - The United States cannot legally return a former Panamanian president to face political espionage charges in Panama, his lawyers argued Thursday, pointing in federal court to what they call fl...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Deaths in U.S. coal mines this year have surged ahead of last year’s, and federal safety officials say workers who are new to a mine have been especially vulnerable to fatal ac...