Category Archives: World
Report: 15 Russian soldiers missing after ship collision
ISTANBUL - Turkish media reports say 15 Russian soldiers are missing after their warship collided with a freighter off Istanbul, in the Black Sea. Private television station NTV says 45 other soldiers...
Apr 27, 2017
911 call: Man wants police dog to search for stolen heroin
AKRON, Ohio - Police say an Ohio man called 911 to request a police dog to help track down heroin allegedly stolen from him. WEWS-TV (http://bit.ly/2pnvmVR ) reports a 20-year-old man in Bath Township...
Apr 27, 2017
Netherlands marks king's 50th birthday
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Netherlands marked the 50th birthday of King Willem-Alexander on Thursday with orange-clad citizens holding parties and street sales throughout the country. The monarch an...
Apr 27, 2017
2 police wounded in shooting on French island of Reunion
PARIS - A man suspected of links to radical Islam and of glorifying terrorism shot two police officers on the French island of Reunion during an arrest Thursday, officials said. Police managed to deta...
Apr 27, 2017
UAE's first solar-powered gas station opens in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A government oil company in the United Arab Emirates says it has opened the country’s first solar-powered gas station in Dubai. The Dubai-owned Emirates National Oi...
Apr 27, 2017
Door seems closed completely to Trump tax returns release
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump “has no intention” of releasing his tax returns to the public, says Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, asserting Americans have “plenty of informat...
Apr 27, 2017
Gunman pursued injured officer seeking cover, fired again
MIDDLETOWN, Del. - A man who killed a state trooper outside a convenience store was shot to death at his home Thursday after an all-night standoff with police who used explosives to blow open his door...
Apr 27, 2017
Texas backs tough 'sanctuary city' ban as federal push slows
AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas House approved a strict ban on “sanctuary cities” Thursday, empowering local police to enforce federal immigration law against anyone they detain and threatening ...
Apr 27, 2017
French court refuses to extradite Kosovo ex-prime minister
PARIS - A French court on Thursday refused to extradite a former Kosovo prime minister to Serbia to face war crimes charges, prompting anger in Serbia and joy in Kosovo in a case that has aggravated t...
Apr 27, 2017
Berkeley protests peaceful as hundreds rally over Coulter
BERKELEY, Calif. - Hundreds of people waving American flags and chanting “USA” held a raucous rally Thursday at a park in Berkeley - home of the free speech movement - to protest a cancell...
Apr 27, 2017
