Category Archives: World

QUETTA, Pakistan - Pakistani militants struck at the heart of the country’s legal profession on Monday, killing a prominent attorney and then bombing the hospital where dozens of other lawyers h...

KABUL - Five gunmen wearing Afghan military uniforms have abducted an American and an Australian in Kabul, a security official said Monday. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the abductio...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas waterslide billed as the world’s tallest remained off-limits Monday as authorities pressed to figure out how a state lawmaker’s 10-year-old son died of a neck i...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Woody Allen’s first small-screen series will bow on Amazon this fall. The streaming service announced the Sept. 30 debut date as well as the title for Allen’s proje...

BAMAKO, Mali - The United Nations mission in Mali says at least one peacekeeper has been killed and four others wounded in an attack in the country’s north. The mission said a U.N. vehicle hit a...

SKOPJE, Macedonia - Macedonia’s government declared a state of emergency Sunday in parts of the capital hit by torrential rain and floods that left at least 21 people dead, six missing and dozen...

WASHINGTON - As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton basked in a diplomatic “Moscow Spring,” seizing on Vladimir Putin’s break from the presidency to help seal a nuclear arms-control ...

NEW YORK - Several private universities are boosting stipends and benefits ahead of a federal ruling that could clear the way for graduate students to form unions. To some grad students, it’s an...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Workers are building a stone wall around a Walt Disney World lake where an alligator killed a toddler earlier this summer. Disney officials told the Orlando Sentinel (http://bit.ly/2aL...

OTISFIELD, Maine - The nation’s divide has become bad enough that a camp created to help Arab and Israeli teens find common ground is putting an emphasis on hatred and violence in the U.S. Offic...