Category Archives: World

JERUSALEM - Israel’s culture minister has threatened to pull funding for a major arts festival over performances with full frontal nudity, saying such displays harm “Israel as a Jewish and...

WASHINGTON - U.S. private businesses added a robust 253,000 jobs in May, a private survey found, a sign that employers expect economic growth to keep plowing ahead. Payroll processor ADP said Thursday...

LOS ANGELES - Chris Cornell’s widow says she’s grateful for the support her family has received in the wake of the Soundgarden frontman’s death last month, but she still doesn’...

HELSINKI - A flag-waving crowd has gathered on Helsinki’s main square to get a glimpse of Nordic royalties joining in celebrating Finland’s 100 years of independence. Guests, including Den...

NEW YORK - Jennifer Garner isn’t happy about her cover spot on this week’s People magazine. This week’s issue features a smiling Garner with the words “Life After Heartbreak...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that some “patriotic” individuals may have engaged in hacking but insisted Russia as a country has never done it, and he pled...

BERLIN - Reinhold Hanning, a former SS sergeant whose conviction last year on 170,000 counts of accessory to murder for serving as an Auschwitz guard was hailed as a long-overdue victory for Holocaust...

MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin corn mill that exploded late Wednesday night was reprimanded by federal safety inspectors six years ago for not taking precautions against dust explosions, which are a majo...

PARIS - A Malian cattle herder, German environmental activists, leaders from Mexico to China - they’re among millions on Friday denouncing President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the Uni...

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia city councilman stabbed in an attempted robbery near his residence said Thursday that he’s lucky the blade didn’t hit his vital organs. Republican Councilman ...