Category Archives: World

Kendall Jenner disappears from Instagram
The Kardashian clan might be getting serious about taking a step back from social media. Kendall Jenner’s Instagram account vanished over the weekend, but her 68 million followers on the picture...
Nov 14, 2016
China's Xi reaffirms US relations in talk with Trump
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed the importance of relations with the United States in a phone conversation with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, opening communication with a p...
Nov 14, 2016

Woman arrested in New York in death of twin in cliff crash
ALBANY, N.Y. - A woman accused of killing her twin sister by driving their vehicle off a Hawaii cliff in May was being held Monday in a New York jail after being charged with murder for the second tim...
Nov 14, 2016

In complete reversal, Obama refuses to criticize Trump
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Monday abandoned his dire warnings and dark predictions about his newly elected successor and urged Americans to give President-elect Donald Trump time to rise t...
Nov 14, 2016
Trump win prods European diplomats to seek greater role
BRUSSELS - Britain’s foreign secretary says Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency could be a “moment of opportunity” for Europe, even as other EU diplomats worry about Trump’s i...
Nov 14, 2016
Iran and China sign military co-operation agreement
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s state TV is reporting that Iran and China have signed an agreement to hold joint military drills and co-operate in fighting terrorism. Iranian Defence Minister Gen. Hossein...
Nov 14, 2016
Dutch government warns of risks from returning jihadis
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Dutch counterterrorism co-ordinator warned Monday that if the Islamic State group’s self-declared caliphate collapses it could trigger an increase in jihadi fighters...
Nov 14, 2016
Myanmar says 34 people killed after they attacked troops
YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar’s government said Monday that 34 people were killed after they attacked government troops in Rakhine state over the weekend, but residents of the villages belonging to ...
Nov 14, 2016
Julian Assange questioned at Ecuadorean Embassy in London
LONDON - Prosecutors were finally able to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Monday about a possible sex crime in Sweden six years ago. They did not comment on the closed-door proceedings at th...
Nov 14, 2016
Bulgaria premier resigns after party loses presidential vote
SOFIA, Bulgaria - Bulgaria’s prime minister handed in his resignation to parliament Monday after results showed his party losing badly in the presidential runoff, opening the way for an early pa...
Nov 14, 2016