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Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
World
September 22, 2017
Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lobbed a string of insults at President Donald Trump on Friday, calling him a…
Search for Mexico quake survivors enters day 4, some success
World
September 22, 2017
Search for Mexico quake survivors enters day 4, some success
Survivors are still being pulled from rubble in Mexico City as rescue operations stretch into a fourth day Friday, spurring…
Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours
World
September 21, 2017
Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours
The leaders of Britain, France and Italy are setting an ambitious goal for tech companies to tackle online posts that…
A stunned Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria
World
September 21, 2017
A stunned Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria
Rescuers fanned out to reach stunned victims Thursday after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, knocking out electricity to the entire…
Mexicans displaced by deadly quake seek refuge from fear
World
September 21, 2017
Mexicans displaced by deadly quake seek refuge from fear
On rubber mats spread across a Mexico City recreation center, the Montero family cuddles under donated wool blankets, their first…
Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror
World
September 20, 2017
Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror
For months after the Brussels extremist attacks of 2016 it seemed an exhibition on Islam’s legacy in Europe might never…
UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists
World
September 20, 2017
UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists
Prime Minister Theresa May is urging internet companies to block the spread of extremist material, calling on social media giants…
Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery
Middle East
September 20, 2017
Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery
A lawyer says an 81-year-old Iranian-American imprisoned in Iran on widely criticized spying charges has undergone surgery and had a…
Saudi Arabia creating $2.7B entertainment investment company
Business
September 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia creating $2.7B entertainment investment company
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is creating an entertainment investment company as the deeply conservative kingdom loosens the reins on…
As Syrian war winds down, Israel sets sights on Hezbollah
Middle East
September 20, 2017
As Syrian war winds down, Israel sets sights on Hezbollah
With President Bashar Assad seemingly poised to survive the Syrian civil war, Israeli leaders are growing nervous about the intentions…
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea
World
September 20, 2017
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea
President Donald Trump has vowed to “totally destroy North Korea” if the US is forced to defend itself or its…
Trump’s jabs set up 1st big US-Iran talks of his presidency
Middle East
September 20, 2017
Trump’s jabs set up 1st big US-Iran talks of his presidency
The United States and Iran on Wednesday will have their highest-level interaction of Donald Trump’s presidency, a day after the…
Mexicans dig through collapsed buildings as quake kills 248
World
September 20, 2017
Mexicans dig through collapsed buildings as quake kills 248
Police, firefighters and ordinary Mexicans dug frantically through the rubble of collapsed schools, homes and apartment buildings early Wednesday, looking…
Craft beers trickle into Dubai, shaking up a cocktail scene
Food
September 19, 2017
Craft beers trickle into Dubai, shaking up a cocktail scene
At Dubai’s Black Tap restaurant, the Americana doesn’t stop at the hamburgers cooking on the grill or hip hop pumping…
Andrea Bocelli prays at Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism
Music
September 19, 2017
Andrea Bocelli prays at Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism
Italian star tenor Andrea Bocelli made a pilgrimage to the traditional site of Jesus’ baptism Monday, praying for peace as…
Al-Qaeda-led fighters on the offensive against Syrian troops
Middle East
September 19, 2017
Al-Qaeda-led fighters on the offensive against Syrian troops
Insurgents led by an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria launched a wide offensive on Tuesday against Syrian pro-government troops, moving south…
Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’
World
September 19, 2017
Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’
Jose Luis Millan found a new crop of star employees at an upscale Tijuana car wash where customers cross the…
Facebook may be facing an ‘era of accountability’
Technology
September 19, 2017
Facebook may be facing an ‘era of accountability’
The problems keep piling up for Facebook, and it’s unclear how long the internet giant will be able to brush…
Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote
Middle East
September 19, 2017
Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote
Iraq’s ethnically-mixed and contested city of Kirkuk was on a nighttime curfew on Tuesday after clashes erupted there the previous…
Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN
World
September 19, 2017
Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN
Elected on the nationalist slogan “America first,” President Donald Trump will use his debut address to the UN General Assembly…