Category Archives: World

CHICAGO - Competitors of Chicago-based Exelon Corp. filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday opposing legislation that provides billions of dollars in subsidies to the power giant. The legislation approved in ...

NASHVILLE - Newly obtained surveillance video has caused Nashville police to revise their account of a traffic stop on Friday that ended with a white officer shooting and killing an armed African-Amer...

NEW YORK - These are divisive times. Agreement is hard to come by. Passions on both sides are inflamed. And “Saturday Night Live” is providing some of the most trenchant satire on the matt...

The United Nations Staff Union says 32 people working for the world body were killed in the line of duty in 2016, including 26 peacekeepers. The union’s security committee said Tuesday that in t...

The government says U.S. airlines cancelled fewer flights in 2016 than any year on record while also posting record-low numbers for lost bags and passengers getting bumped off oversold flights. And it...

CANBERRA, Australia - Sri Lankan asylum seekers held on Pacific island camps who could potentially find new lives in the United States are free to return home without fear of persecution, Sri Lanka...

HONOLULU - Hawaii lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday calling for more oversight of the commercial fishing industry after an Associated Press investigation found hundreds of foreign fishermen confined t...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - An Argentine prosecutor is seeking judicial permission to investigate President Mauricio Macri and two other high level officials over last year’s settlement of a debt ...

WASHINGTON - Charting a striking new course for the Middle East, President Donald Trump on Wednesday withheld clear support for an independent Palestine and declared he could endorse a one-nation solu...

DARWIN, Australia - A German couple who disappeared in the Australian Outback were unprepared for the harsh environment and likely died before anyone noticed they were missing, police said on Wednesda...