Category Archives: World

AMATRICE, Italy - The Latest on the earthquake in central Italy (all times local): 2:30 a.m. New York City’s World Trade Center is honouring the victims of the earthquake in Italy. Gov. Andrew C...

BERLIN - Walter Scheel, who helped shape West Germany’s policy of reconciliation with the communist bloc as foreign minister and later served as his country’s president, has died. He was 9...

JUBA, South Sudan - At least 275 people have died in fighting between government and rebel forces in South Sudan, officials from both sides say. Jonglei Governor Phillip Aguer says rebels attacked the...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. - As the Zika virus continues to spread, Hillary Clinton is proposing a new fund to improve the federal government’s response to major public health crises. The Democratic p...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s new line on immigration - “fair, but firm” - is leaving both Republicans and Democrats with the same question: Is the famously hard-line GOP nominee softe...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - The Army general who ordered Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s court martial testified Wednesday that he wasn’t swayed by negative comments from a powerful U.S. senator, saying that ...

BALI, Indonesia - A British man arrested in the killing of a police officer on the tourist island of Bali confessed to bashing the Indonesian man with a beer bottle and leaving him unconscious, police...

HAVANA - Colombia’s government and the country’s biggest rebel group reached a historic deal Wednesday evening for ending a half-century of hostilities in one of the world’s longest-...

TOKYO - The foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea made a rare display of unity Wednesday to sharply criticize North Korea’s latest submarine missile test. Japanese Foreign Minister F...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A deaf man shot to death by a North Carolina state trooper after a chase was scared of police after several misunderstandings with officers, his brother said Wednesday. Standing besi...