Category Archives: World

BEIRUT - U.S.-led coalition aircraft struck two locations in northern Syria on Saturday, killing at least 21 people, including a woman and her six children who were on a boat fleeing clashes between t...

MOSCOW - The Russian space agency Roscosmos says Soviet-era cosmonaut Georgy Grechko has died at age 85. Grechko made three trips into space between 1975 and 1985, spending a total of 134 days above t...

STOCKHOLM - Swedish prosecutor Hans Ihrman confirms that the suspect detained over Friday’s deadly truck attack is a 39-year-old Uzbekistan-born man. The head of Sweden’s domestic intellig...

WARSAW, Poland - A pre-World War II apartment house collapsed Saturday in southwestern Poland, leaving six people dead and four injured, authorities said. Scores of firefighters with dogs continued to...

BEIRUT - Warplanes on Saturday struck the Syrian town where a chemical attack had killed scores of people earlier this week, as Turkey warned that a retaliatory U.S. missile strike on a Syrian air bas...

BEIRUT - The U.S. missile attack caused heavy damage to one of Syria’s biggest and most strategic air bases, used to launch warplanes to strike opposition-held areas throughout Syria. Videos fro...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is approaching the end of his first 100 days in office without having signed a single major bill into law. Trump’s drive to repeal and replace the Obama-era h...

PALM BEACH, Fla. - The United States is vowing to keep up the pressure on Syria after the intense nighttime wave of missile strikes from U.S. ships, despite the prospect of escalating Russian ill will...

MINEOLA, N.Y. - A Chinese comedian and former judge on the “China’s Got Talent” television program is facing drug and weapon charges in New York. Zhou Libo was arrested during a traf...

WASHINGTON - Consumers stepped up their borrowing in February as a rebound in the use of credit cards offset a slowdown in auto and student loans. Total borrowing rose $15.2 billion in February, the b...