Category Archives: World

NEW YORK - The Dallas police chief who was praised for his response to last summer’s shootings of five law enforcement officers is working on a memoir. Ballantine Books announced Thursday that i...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Prince Harry joined Rihanna in celebrating 50 years of independence for her native Barbados. The prince, visiting the sixth of seven nations on a two-week Caribbean tour, and th...

WASHINGTON - More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. But claims are still at low levels that point to greater job security. THE NUMBERS: The Labor Department said Thursday that appli...

CINCINNATI - Donald Trump returned to his campaign roots Thursday in his first major public appearance since Election Day, resembling the pugnacious, brawling campaigner more than the traditional pres...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish and Russian officials on Thursday held talks on the deteriorating conditions in eastern Aleppo but gave no indication they were close to a cease-fire as Syrian government forc...

BRUSSELS - Belgian authorities have charged two people with terrorist offences linked to a machete attack on two police officers earlier this year. The federal prosecutor’s office announced Thur...

SEATTLE - A Washington state police officer responding to a domestic violence call was fatally shot and his fellow officers were still “taking fire” as they removed him from a home, beginn...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Battered by massive protests and an impeachment push, South Korea’s president cried Thursday during her first public appearance among her citizens since a huge politi...

BEIJING - Chinese buyers of eye-poppingly expensive luxury cars will have to pay extra under Beijing’s latest effort to rein in ostentatious spending. The communist government has added a 10 per...

BANGKOK - Thailand has a new king, with the country’s crown prince formally taking the throne to succeed his much-revered late father, who reigned for 70 years. The new monarch, who received the...