Category Archives: World

NEW DELHI - The Indian air force Friday lost contact with a transport plane carrying 29 people to islands in the Bay of Bengal, the defence ministry said. The air force, navy and coast guard were usin...

ISTANBUL - Turkey’s president triumphantly rallied supporters after prayers at a mosque Friday as his government announced new details about the state of emergency imposed after an attempted cou...

LONDON - A wide selection of dresses worn by Queen Elizabeth II since her childhood days will be on display at Buckingham Palace this summer. Palace officials said Friday the show will be open to peop...

MOSCOW - Hundreds of local residents and journalists on Friday came to pay their respects to a prominent journalist who died in a car bombing in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv earlier this week. Mourne...

LONDON - For Margaret Thatcher, it was handbags. For Theresa May, it’s shoes. The new British prime minister likes to wear boldly patterned kitten heels, and the media is fascinated. May’s...

MIAMI - Florida mosquito control officials worry they won’t be able to keep up their efforts to contain the bugs that carry Zika without federal funding, even as concern mounts that the first in...

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia - The more than two-year-long hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 will be suspended once the current search area in the Indian Ocean has been completely scoured, the three countr...

The mother of the man who shot and killed three law-enforcement officers in Baton Rouge said her son would “pretty much lose it” when he heard about a black man being shot by police in wha...

TAMPA, Fla. - Hillary Clinton named Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her vice-presidential running mate Friday, adding a centrist former governor of a crucial battleground state to the Democratic ticket. In...

DENVER - A Colorado man who joined Kurdish forces in their fight against the Islamic State group was killed in combat in Syria, his mother said. Susan Shirley said the U.S. Consulate in Turkey called ...