Category Archives: World

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The death toll from a collapse at a landfill outside Ethiopia’s capital has risen sharply to 113, an Addis Ababa city official said Wednesday, as the country began three ...

KAMPALA, Uganda - More than 155 people died in deadly encounters last year between Ugandan forces and people loyal to a tribal king who has since been charged with treason, Human Rights Watch said Wed...

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio - Police say a 70-pound popcorn ball worth hundreds of dollars that was swiped from a suburban Cleveland shop where it was being auctioned has been returned. The oversized snack dy...

WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer prices rose at a slower pace in February. Clothing and housing costs rose last month, while motor vehicle and gasoline prices dipped. Consumer prices rose 0.1 per cent in Fe...

YPSILANTI, Mich. - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration will re-examine federal requirements governing the fuel efficiency of cars and trucks, moving forcefully against O...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - You can see the exact moment professor Robert Kelly knows his live interview has imploded. As Kelly speaks from his home office via Skype with BBC about the just-ousted Sou...

BANDAR AL-ROWDAH, Oman - The Gulf of Oman turns green twice a year, when an algae bloom the size of Mexico spreads across the Arabian Sea all the way to India. Scientists who study the algae say the m...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian officials said Thursday that the family of Kim Jong Nam, who was killed last month, has given its consent to Malaysia to decide what to do with his body. Deputy Prim...

LUND, Sweden - A group of Swedish university students that raised 1.2 million euros ($1.3 million) in crowdfunding for their startup to build electric cars has caught the attention of German industria...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday claimed a dominating parliamentary election victory over anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, who failed the year’s first litm...