Category Archives: World

ISTANBUL - A Kurdish militant group has claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack in Turkey’s southeast, following a claim by the Islamic State group for the same attack. TAK, also known as t...

BERLIN - Volkswagen says German prosecutors have widened their investigation of the emissions scandal to include the chairman of the company’s board of directors. Hans Dieter Poetsch was VW̵...

BEIRUT - Kurdish-led Syrian forces began an offensive Sunday to liberate the Islamic State group’s de facto capital of Raqqa, clashing with the extremists north of the Syrian city and warning ne...

NEWARK, N.J. - Two children and a woman were fatally stabbed at a Newark home during a rampage Saturday and three other people were injured, authorities said. The attack, which Newark Mayor Ras Baraka...

WOODRUFF, S.C. - When he was 15 and facing charges he raped a neighbour after forcing her into his home at gunpoint and tying her up, Todd Christopher Kohlhepp’s father told court officials the ...

Istanbul governor says police fired shots in the air at Istanbul’s main airport when two suspects on a motorcycle refused to stop. Governor Vasip Sahin tweeted early Sunday morning that the two ...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee have paid at least $1.8 million to a political operative whose roster of companies include several that have been repea...

WASHINGTON - Control of the Senate hung in the balance as candidates from Nevada to New Hampshire made their closing pitches to voters Saturday after a tough and costly campaign. Republicans feared th...

SAN ANTONIO - A San Antonio police officer has been fired after an internal investigation determined he tried to give a homeless man a sandwich with feces inside it. Police Chief William McManus said ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. - With the cloud of an FBI investigation lifted, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump struck strikingly different tones as they moved into the final hours of a volatile, nearly two-years ...