Category Archives: World

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrived Sunday in the United Arab Emirates as part of their three-nation tour of the Gulf, visiting a landmark mos...

BEIRUT - The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 9 p.m. France’s defence minister says it will provide airstrikes to aid an offensive against the Islamic State-held city of Raqqa in...

MOSUL, Iraq - Iraq’s special forces worked Sunday to clear neighbourhoods on the eastern edge of Islamic State-held Mosul as bombings launched by the extremist group elsewhere in the country kil...

WOODRUFF, S.C. - A South Carolina man killed at least seven people in a hidden crime spree that lasted more than a decade and only was uncovered when police rescued a woman chained at the neck in a st...

WOODRUFF, S.C. - The Latest on the investigation after a missing woman was found chained inside a storage container (all times local): 6 p.m. Authorities have found another body buried at the rural So...

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May has shrugged off an adverse court ruling on her government’s plans to leave the European Union and maintains that Brexit will be carried out in full. ...

ISTANBUL - A Kurdish militant group has claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack in Turkey’s southeast, following a claim by the Islamic State group for the same attack. TAK, also known as t...

BERLIN - Volkswagen says German prosecutors have widened their investigation of the emissions scandal to include the chairman of the company’s board of directors. Hans Dieter Poetsch was VW̵...

BEIRUT - Kurdish-led Syrian forces began an offensive Sunday to liberate the Islamic State group’s de facto capital of Raqqa, clashing with the extremists north of the Syrian city and warning ne...

NEWARK, N.J. - Two children and a woman were fatally stabbed at a Newark home during a rampage Saturday and three other people were injured, authorities said. The attack, which Newark Mayor Ras Baraka...