Category Archives: World

VIENNA - Austrian police have arrested a suspected thief. But first, they made sure he put on some clothes. Police say a naked man took a watch and money from a Vienna hotel guest after climbing throu...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The Latest on Saudi Arabia’s King Salman appointing his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Oman’s sultan has congratulated Saudi Ar...

BANGUI, Central African Republic - Clashes between armed groups in the Central African Republic town of Bria have left at least 100 people dead in the wake of a peace agreement signed this week in Rom...

CHICAGO - Authorities say a man gunned down a woman during an argument early Wednesday on a major Chicago expressway before he shot and killed himself. The shooting forced police to close part of the ...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania’s prime minister and his government were ousted Wednesday in a no-confidence vote submitted by members of his own party. A total of 241 lawmakers approved the motion...

LONDON - Prince Philip, the elderly husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has been hospitalized with an infection but is said by Buckingham Palace to be out of bed and in good spirits. The palace didn’...

LONDON - Prince Philip has been admitted to a London hospital. Buckingham Palace describes the Duke of Edinburgh admission as a “precautionary measure.” The BBC reports Queen ElizabethR...

LONDON - Weakened by a disastrous election, British Prime Minister Theresa May ditched some of her most controversial campaign pledges and suggested she was willing to soften her approach to leaving t...

LUCKNOW, India - Yoga practitioners took a relaxing break to bend, twist and pose on Wednesday for the annual international event celebrating the practice, especially in the country where it began. In...

WASHINGTON - The White House plans to privately negotiate a massive overhaul of the tax system with Republican leaders in Congress, possibly giving rank-and-file members little if any say over the fin...