Category Archives: World

MOSCOW - The United States and Russia agreed Friday on new steps they said could make a difference in Syria’s relentless civil war, hinting at an improbable military partnership that has been th...

TROON, Scotland - Phil Mickelson wore a black rain suit that he didn’t need until he approached the far end of Royal Troon and already had stretched his lead. Henrik Stenson opened the curtains ...

Baltimore police officers responding to the sound of gunshots fatally shot a man who fired at them with an AR-15 style rifle, authorities said Friday. “We’re lucky we don’t have four...

NICE, France - The Latest on attack that killed 84 people in Nice (all times local): ___ 10:45 p.m. French author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio is decrying the attack in Nice, which is his hometown. Th...

MOSCOW - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he hopes for stability and continuity in Turkey following reports that an attempted military coup is under way in the NATO member state. Kerry, in Mosc...

SAN FRANCISCO - If you thought it was bad dodging phone-fixated “Pokemon Go” players on the sidewalk, just wait: Legions of tipsy people could soon be chasing cartoon monsters from one tav...

BAGHDAD - Tens of thousands of supporters of a powerful Iraqi Shiite cleric rallied in central Baghdad on Friday to press demands for reform and an end to alleged corruption in the government. The ral...

NEW YORK - The Latest on the “Pokemon Go” smartphone game craze (all times EDT): 1:10 p.m. Actors, athletes and musicians are alongside the millions of fans searching for Pokemon creatures...

NEW YORK - Mother Nature is delaying some travellers at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport - and the weather has nothing to do with it. The Port Authority of New York and New Jerse...

NEW YORK - Federal regulators closed an investigation of the multinational, nutritional supplements company Herbalife, which has for years been dogged by accusations that it was run as an elaborate py...