Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - U.S. wholesale businesses increased their stockpiles by a modest amount in May while growth in their sales slowed slightly. The Commerce Department says inventories at the wholesale level...

TROON, Scotland - Jordan Spieth said pulling out of the Olympics was the hardest decision he’s ever made, and that it likely will haunt him as he’s watching golfers compete for a gold meda...

BAGHDAD - A suicide car bomb ripped through an outdoor market in a Shiite-dominated northeastern district of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, officials said, as government forces deploy...

KABUL - A new report by the Afghan Journalists’ Safety Committee named 2016 as the most dangerous so far for journalists in Afghanistan, with 10 news professionals killed in the first six months...

SYDNEY, Australia - The first person charged in Australia with recruiting and sending fighters to Syria was convicted Tuesday of recruiting seven foreign fighters. Hamdi Alqudsi, 42, had pleaded not g...

LONDON - A U.S. report is accusing British officials of hampering a probe into HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks. The U.S. House Financial Services Committee said Monday it released the rep...

WAVERLY, Tenn. - The 19-year-old son of country music singer Craig Morgan has been found dead after what authorities described as a weekend boating accident along the Tennessee River basin, MorganR...

PAMPLONA, Spain - Five people suffered bruises but no one was gored in a fast, sixth running of the bulls Tuesday at Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, officials said. Several of the bulls bumped i...

PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby has replaced the law firm overseeing civil litigation around the country linked to accusations he drugged and molested women. Liner LLP, known for its work in entertainment l...

TORONTO - The results of the latest investigation into Russian doping will be released on Monday. Canadian law professor Richard McLaren will hold a news conference in Toronto to present the findings ...