Category Archives: World

BOSTON - A liberal arts college in Massachusetts has created a refugee scholarship in response to President Donald Trump’s order on immigration and refugees and is calling on other colleges to d...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - They don’t mean to sound ungrateful, but … New York public college students who would stand to gain from the nation’s most ambitious free-tuition proposal are quick t...

PASADENA, Calif. - A federal appeals court considered Monday whether to automatically halt lower court orders publicly releasing video of fatal shootings by police to prevent potential violence. Judge...

BELGRADE, Serbia - The landmark trial of eight former Bosnian Serb police officers charged with taking part in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre started in a Serbian court on Monday with judges rejecting a...

LONDON - A teenager on Monday admitted killing a retired Florida teacher and injuring five other people in a stabbing rampage near the British Museum in London. Zakaria Bulhan, 19, pleaded guilty to m...

PARIS - Francois Fillon on Monday defiantly refused to drop out of the race to be France’s next president despite an investigation into whether well-paid political jobs he gave his wife, son and...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon - A single student out of 4,000 showed up on the first day of the new term at one high school in Bamenda, the English-speaking city at the heart of a deadly conflict in Cameroon over...

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - To get a feel for how North Korea’s economy works, go buy a roll of toilet paper. Or start up a mobile phone network. As capitalist-styl...

Where are you travelling on this train? And where are you travelling in life? I travelled around the U.S. on Amtrak for two weeks - beginning in Orlando, Florida, on Jan. 17 and stopping in New York, ...

CLEVELAND - A woman who escaped a home where she and two others were held captive for a decade is joining a Cleveland television station to bring attention to other missing-persons cases in a daily se...