Category Archives: World

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A katana sword is missing from an Alaska card shop after a burglar in a ninja outfit broke in. KTVA-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2euGPOQ) security cameras filmed the costumed suspect ...

WASHINGTON - In the year of the outsider, Reince Priebus was the face of the Republican establishment. Yet the Republican National Committee chairman would come to earn the trust and confidence of Pre...

BEIRUT - At least 11 children were among 23 people killed Sunday in northern Syria as pro-government forces kept up their campaign against opposition areas in the country’s north, while rebels s...

WAILUA, Hawaii - A resort featured in the 1961 Elvis Presley movie “Blue Hawaii” and destroyed in a 1992 hurricane is nearing the end of its demolition phase. The $3.5 million partial demo...

CHISINAU, Moldova - A pro-Russia candidate has declared victory in Moldova’s presidential election, opening up a commanding lead in the former Soviet republic with nearly all the votes tallied. ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borisov announced his resignation after exit polls showed his party losing badly in Sunday’s runoff presidential election. Surveys by several pol...

NEW YORK - A secular political leader in Bahrain was charged Sunday with “inciting hatred” against the island’s rulers after giving an interview to The Associated Press during a rece...

NEW YORK - Immigrants, their advocates and others opposing a Donald Trump presidency continued to protest Sunday, speaking out against the president-elect’s support of deportation and other meas...

PARIS - Less insouciant, more policed - France is a changed place since Islamic State extremists killed 130 people in the country’s deadliest attacks a year ago. Fearing it’s becoming more...

NEW YORK - Moviegoers drained by the drama of the presidential election sought refuge at the movies over the weekend, where ticket sales were robust for just about everything. Marvel’s “Do...