Category Archives: World

CLINTON, Md. - A fighter pilot on a training mission ditched his jet in a wooded area Wednesday so that the plane would avoid crashing into a suburban Washington neighbourhood, the military said. The ...

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4:00 p.m. Stocks gave up an early gain and ended lower on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve indicated it could start reducing its...

BRUSSELS - International donors pledged $6 billion in aid for war-ravaged Syria on Wednesday as the U.N. Security Council held emergency talks over a suspected chemical attack that killed dozens in a ...

LONDON - Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry joined first responders and people injured in the March 22 extremist attack in London for a multi-faith service Wednesday meant to un...

TEHRAN, Iran - A powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northeastern Iran near the holy city of Mashhad on Wednesday, killing at least two people as residents fled onto the streets and aftershocks s...

WASHINGTON - Citing no evidence, President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused his predecessor’s national security adviser of breaking the law, one month after he accused former President Barack O...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The response of America’s chief diplomat to North Korea’s latest missile launch was an abrupt departure from the usual - which may be a turning point, analysts ...

BRUSSELS - European Union lawmakers on Wednesday threw their weight behind the chief EU negotiator for the divorce proceedings with Britain, backing his call for phased negotiations - against the wish...

PALM BEACH, Fla. - No doubt Florida’s oceanfront Mar-a-Lago resort is an impressive site for a summit between the presidents of the U.S. and China. And it’s a pretty nice business advertis...

BERLIN - Germany’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new bill that punishes social networking sites if they fail to swiftly remove illegal content such as hate speech or defamatory fake news. Chan...