Category Archives: World

NEW DELHI - India’s government said Tuesday it will use indelible ink to mark the fingers of people swapping scrapped currency notes at banks as authorities struggle to deal with the bedlam caus...

SEATTLE - Democratic mayors of major U.S. cities that have long had cool relationships with federal immigration officials say they will do all they can to protect residents from deportation, despite P...

MEXICO CITY - Mexico is starting to seriously contemplate the possibility that millions of its migrants could be deported, and the picture is not pretty. Under proposals put forward by President-elect...

NEW YORK - Hidden from the public in his Manhattan high-rise, Donald Trump huddled Tuesday with Vice-President-elect Mike Pence as he tried to fill out key posts in his Cabinet. But the transition tea...

BERLIN - The German government announced Tuesday it had banned an Islamic group, “The true religion,” which is suspected of targeting teenagers to radicalize to fight in Syria and Iraq. At...

BEIJING - China’s first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, marking a milestone for a navy that has invested heavily in its ability to project power far from China’s shores....

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - U.S. armed forces and the CIA may have committed war crimes by torturing detainees in Afghanistan, the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor says in a report, ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - The Army Corps of Engineers on Monday said it has finished a review of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline but wants more study and tribal input before deciding whether to allow it to...

CONCORD, N.H. - Democrat Hillary Clinton has won New Hampshire’s four Electoral College votes. Republican Donald Trump’s campaign had until 5 p.m. Monday to seek a recount. His campaign di...

The United Nations Children’s Fund has teamed up with over 200 prominent writers from around the globe to commemorate Universal Children’s Day. U.N. spokesman Farhan Haq said Monday that n...