Category Archives: World
Turkey detains 9 colonels in north Cyprus for Gulen ties
ISTANBUL - Turkey’s state-run news agency says nine Turkish colonels have been detained in northern Cyprus as part of the investigation into the movement allegedly responsible for a failed coup ...
Jan 15, 2017
Milan fashion houses seek out their roots in new collections
MILAN - This is the season of renewal, with new faces at some of Milan’s top fashion brands. New creative directors made their debuts Sunday during the second day of Milan Fashion Week at Salvat...
Jan 15, 2017

Israel says Nazi camp excavations unearth link to Anne Frank
JERUSALEM - Researchers excavating the remains of one of the most notorious Nazi death camps have uncovered a pendant that appears identical to one belonging to Anne Frank, Israel’s Yad Vashem H...
Jan 15, 2017
Kremlin counts days to Trump's inauguration, blasts Obama
MOSCOW - With eager anticipation, the Kremlin is counting the days to Donald Trump’s inauguration and venting its anger at Barack Obama’s outgoing administration, no holds barred. Careful ...
Jan 15, 2017
Crisis warnings sound as EU gears up for new migrant wave
VALLETTA, Malta - Tens of thousands of people seeking better lives are expected to trek across deserts and board unseaworthy boats in war-torn Libya this year in a desperate effort to reach European s...
Jan 15, 2017
Widow of slain Oregon standoff leader carries on his mission
SALEM, Ore. - Leaders of an armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in rural Oregon were driving to a public meeting a year ago when police shot and killed one of them at a roadblock. Now, LaVoy...
Jan 15, 2017
Nowhere left to run away to: The final days of the circus
SARASOTA, Fla. - Goodbye to death-defying feats - daring young men (and women) on the flying trapeze, whip-wielding lion tamers, human cannonballs. Goodbye to the scent of peanuts and popcorn, the thr...
Jan 15, 2017
Police enter latest Brazil prison to see inmates massacred
RIO DE JANEIRO - Police in Brazil have entered two prisons in the country’s northern state of Rio Grande do Norte where a riot left at least 10 inmates dead on Saturday, authorities said Sunday....
Jan 15, 2017
Repaired and ready: Venue where a young Dylan played reopens
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Bob Dylan would surely still recognize the low-ceilinged room in Caffe Lena where he played a couple of gigs almost 60 years ago. But just about everything else about a venue ...
Jan 15, 2017

Treasury chief says UK will adapt if barred from EU market
LONDON - Britain’s leaders on Sunday signalled their resolve to play hardball in talks with the European Union, suggesting they will look for partners elsewhere if the bloc restricts access to i...
Jan 15, 2017