Category Archives: World

PHILADELPHIA - Republican Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to boost defence spending and deploy more active troops, fighter planes, Navy ships and submarines as he works to convince skeptics in both parti...

BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday defended her government’s handling of the flood of migrants that crossed into Germany last year, but conceded that more still needs to be done and ...

Some 28 million children around the globe have been driven from their homes by violent conflict, with nearly as many abandoning their homes in search of a better life, according to a UNICEF report rel...

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - Newton was rapidly weakening as a tropical storm on Wednesday after slamming the resorts of Mexico’s southern Baja as a hurricane and making landfall on the country̵...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities say gunmen shot down a police helicopter in western Mexico, killing the pilot and three officers. The governor of the western state of Michoacan wrote on his Twiiter ...

HONOLULU - Federal authorities took most humpback whales off the endangered species list Tuesday, saying their numbers have recovered through international efforts to protect the giant mammals. Known ...

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration acknowledged late Tuesday that its transfer of $1.7 billion to Iran earlier this year was made entirely in cash, using non-U.S. currency, as Republican critics of...

NEW YORK - Rihanna says her new collection for Puma was inspired by Japanese street culture. The pop star launched the autumn/winter 2016 Fenty Puma by Rihanna line on Tuesday at Foot Locker in New Yo...

LOS ANGELES - “Young Frankenstein” will come alive in theatres once again on Oct. 5, with a live introduction from writer-director Mel Brooks, who will pay tribute to the classic spoofR...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Regional soccer officials said Tuesday that they are investigating claims by Salvadoran national team players that they were offered money to help Honduras advance in World...