Category Archives: World

VIENTIANE, Laos - Barack Obama on Monday became the first sitting U.S. president to step foot in the isolated Southeast Asian nation of Laos, opening a three-day visit meant to rebuild trust and close...

EUCLID, Ohio - A man accused of pelting his former neighbour’s Ohio home with eggs more than 100 times over the course of a year is scheduled to be sentenced. Thirty-one-year-old Jason Kozan wil...

ST. LOUIS - Phyllis Schlafly, the outspoken conservative activist who helped defeat the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s and founded the Eagle Forum political group, has died. She was 92. Schlafly&...

BOSTON - Beleaguered Boston straphangers may find solace in a new website that pokes fun at the nation’s oldest subway system. A pair of longtime Boston commuters created what they call the R...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Hanjin Group said Tuesday it will inject $90 million, including $36 million from its chairman Cho Yang-ho’s personal assets, to help resolve disruptions to container ...

PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby’s defence team will have a new look when the actor returns to court for a hearing on Tuesday in his sexual assault case. Cosby has streamlined his legal team as the fel...

CINCINNATI - Candidates hungry for votes in one pivotal Ohio county often spice up their quest with Cincinnati-style chili. If they’re in the northwest part of the state, hot dogs made famous on...

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - Hurricane Newton soaked Mexico’s western Pacific coast with heavy rain Monday and took aim at Baja California’s twin resorts of Los Cabos, where residents nailed p...

WASHINGTON - The Latest on campaign 2016 (all times Eastern): 10 p.m. Hillary Clinton says she won’t be going to Mexico before Election Day. ABC News’ David Muir asked Clinton Monday if sh...

CLEVELAND - Setting the stage on Labor Day for a critical month in their testy presidential campaign, Donald Trump softened his stance on immigration while Hillary Clinton blasted Russia for its suspe...