Category Archives: World

BEIJING - China is planning to create a preserve for the giant panda that will be three times the size of Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. The panda preserve will link parts of three west...

ATLANTA - The man accused of starting the raging fire that destroyed part of Interstate 85 north of downtown Atlanta was talking about smoking crack just before the blaze began, according to his arres...

BRUSSELS - The European Union on Friday raised the possibility of starting general talks on Britain’s future relationship with the bloc as early as the fall if decisive progress is made on key p...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump urged his former national security adviser to strike an immunity deal Friday, even as congressional investigators rebuffed Michael Flynn’s offer of co-operati...

LAS VEGAS - Filmmaker Christopher Nolan says that despite speculation to the contrary, his upcoming World War II epic “Dunkirk” is not going to play at the Cannes Film Festival. Nolan told...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump talked tough on trade on the campaign trail, vowing to renegotiate a slew of major deals and to label China a currency manipulator on “Day One.” Now his...

CHICAGO - Separate shootings in one Chicago neighbourhood have left five people dead, including a pregnant woman. Chicago police say four people were found fatally shot Thursday in or near a restauran...

HONOLULU - An agreement has been reached for a giant telescope to be built in Spain’s Canary Islands if it cannot be put atop a Hawaii mountain. Telescope builder TMT International Observatory s...

ATLANTA - In a story March 30 about an interstate overpass collapse, The Associated Press reported erroneously the name of a woman who was trying to get home. Her name is Rose Diggs, not All Rose Digg...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The arrest of South Korea’s first female president marks a stunning fall for the scion of a powerful general who himself ruled the country during her teenage years an...