Category Archives: World

BRASILIA, Brazil - In a 14-hour session that was less electric than expected, Brazil’s suspended president proclaimed her innocence at her impeachment trial Monday, branding her vice-president a...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - A dwarf billy goat gave new meaning to the word “scapegoat” when he busted out a surprisingly slippery Clydesdale that went on the lam in California for several days. ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. - It’s been the driving issue of Donald Trump’s campaign. Build a wall along the southern border. Make Mexico pay for it. And expel everyone living in the U.S. illegally ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando’s major theme parks are now offering free bug repellant to visitors as concerns about mosquito-transmitted Zika virus mount in Florida. Walt Disney World, Universal Orlan...

NEW YORK - Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin is done playing the good wife to Anthony Weiner, announcing Monday she is leaving the serially sexting ex-congressman after he was accused of sending raunch...

LONDON - Iceland’s Meteorological Office says two earthquakes early Monday rocked the caldera of Katla, one of the country’s largest volcanos. Gunnar Gudmundsson, a geophysicist, said auth...

PARIS - France’s interior minister said Monday that the country is at war with an enemy trying to pit Muslims against non-Muslims, making it urgent to create a strong bond between the nation and...

BERLIN - Saudi Arabia is closing a government-sponsored school in Germany that has been the subject of tension in the past. The kingdom’s embassy says the King Fahd Academy in Bonn, Germany̵...

VIENNA - An Austrian museum team has recovered two giant tusks and other remnants of what experts say are apparently the remains of a rare mammoth breed, after construction crews unearthed them while ...

CAIRO - Egypt’s parliament is to vote on tougher penalties for female genital mutilation, after the Cabinet approved a bill to redefine it as a felony. In a report carried on state news agency M...