Category Archives: World

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - A Czech court convicted an American of killing four of his relatives and sentenced him to life in prison. Judge Michal Zamecnik said Wednesday that Kevin Dahlgren, 24, fatally...

JERUSALEM - Israel’s parliament has passed a charged bill that would allow the assembly to oust a sitting lawmaker deemed to be inciting against the state. The bill, which was passed early Wedne...

BEIJING - A seaplane making its inaugural flight crashed into a highway bridge outside Shanghai on Wednesday, killing five people on board, local authorities and state media said. The Cessna 208B, ope...

Jerusalem’s mayor says he will forgo the city’s annual gay pride parade because it is offensive to religious residents. Nir Barkat says in an interview published Wednesday that the gay com...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian officials have banned the playing of “Pokemon Go” from the presidential palace. Hastily printed warnings that say “Playing or hunting Pokemon prohibit...

BERLIN - A 45-year-old German woman has been found guilty of manslaughter in the death of four of her newborn babies whose bodies were found at her apartment in a Bavarian town. A total of eight babie...

CLEVELAND - A street vendor outside the Republican convention needs barely a nanosecond to reply when asked to identify his top-selling T-shirt. Joe Nester motions to the red, white, blue one atop his...

CLEVELAND - After weeks of planning and one ferocious outburst that upstaged nearly everything on the Republican National Convention’s first day, conservatives’ feisty but always improbabl...

CLEVELAND - The 2016 Republican National Convention is now officially Donald Trump’s convention. To Trump’s dismay, the first two days saw a rowdy racket on the floor over efforts to quash...

CLEVELAND - Sometimes the skeptical donors ask Andy Puzder what it is that he sees in Donald Trump, the controversial Republican presidential nominee for whom Puzder is raising money. “The kids,...