Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Losing thrust in both engines but still managing to land an airliner full of people in the Hudson River without the loss of a single life is plenty dramatic. But the drama in “Sully...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for six generals and scores of other military personnel as part of an ongoing investigation into t...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The Taliban pushed into the capital of Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province on Thursday, triggering fierce clashes and sending all government officials fleeing from th...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Police in the Maldives have raided the office of one of the country’s leading news websites shortly after a television documentary was broadcast that accused the countryR...

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military says its aircraft struck targets in Syria after a projectile hit the Israeli-controlled part of the Golan Heights. The military said on Thursday that it hit Syrian Arm...

WOODBURY, Conn. - A Connecticut homeowner who planted on his lawn three large wooden letters that spell “WTF” is rankling neighbours and town officials who say the message is offensive. WF...

WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian Institution says President Barack Obama will speak at the opening ceremony of the National Museum of African American History and Culture this month. First Lady Michelle O...

WASHINGTON - FBI Director James Comey told FBI employees Wednesday that the decision to forgo criminal charges in the Hillary Clinton email investigation was not a close call. “At the end of the...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump Thursday for his condemnation of American military generals and his praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying her Republican opponent ...

WASHINGTON - The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 10 p.m. The top Democrat on the House Oversight committee has released a 2009 email exchange in which former Secretary of State C...