Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Trump disputes former FBI director Comey’s claims, says he would be willing to testify under oath. The Canadian Press

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A leader at one of Virginia’s largest mosques has resigned after the imam there made comments in support of female genital mutilation. Imam Johari Abdul-Malik, who was direct...

ATLANTA - Hours before a 17-year-old Alabama girl was killed in a bus crash, she wrote a final journal entry about her mission trip to Africa: “God has called me here and he’s done so for ...

DOHA, Qatar - The Arabic news network Al-Jazeera has been thrust into the centre of the story as Qatar came under virtual siege by its Gulf neighbours, pressuring it to shut down the channel that has ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia - Six-year-old Bosnian boy Ismail Zulfic was born without arms and with a deformed foot into a society that often neglects and marginalizes children with disabilities. But his parents...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Qatar to stop what he calls a “high level” of financial support of terrorism, even as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson tries t...

ST. LOUIS - A Missouri parole board member and employee played a game during parole hearings in which they earned points for incorporating song titles and unusual words such as “manatee” a...

LOS ANGELES - Roman Polanski’s sexual assault victim made an impassioned plea Friday to end the fugitive director’s four-decade legal saga, saying she felt more abused by the legal justice...

NEW YORK - Online music service Pandora is raising cash to help it take on Spotify and other streaming music services. It is selling a 19 per cent stake to satellite radio company Sirius XM for $480 m...

INDIANAPOLIS - Twelve employees of a Democrat-linked group focused on mobilizing black voters in Indiana are accused of submitting fake or fraudulent voter registration applications ahead of last year...