Category Archives: World
Germany's Merkel will seek a fourth term, face populist tide
BERLIN - Angela Merkel, who has steered Germany through several global crises as its first female leader, said Sunday she will seek a fourth term as chancellor in elections next year, when she could f...
Nov 20, 2016
Rescuers finish search of Indian train wreck, 127 dead
PUKHRAYAN, India - Rescuers finished searching the last of 14 mangled train carriages that derailed in northern India, killing at least 127 people and leaving about 150 more injured, police said early...
Nov 19, 2016
4 killed in crash of air-ambulance flight in northern Nevada
ELKO, Nev. - An air-ambulance plane taking a heart-disease patient to a Utah hospital crashed in a parking lot in northern Nevada, killing all four people aboard and sending up explosions and flames. ...
Nov 19, 2016
Nashville arrest records, photos of civil rights icon found
When civil rights icon John Lewis returned to Nashville this weekend, he was greeted just like he was more than 50 years ago - with a mug shot and an arrest record. But this time, it was in a museum. ...
Nov 19, 2016
Obama warns against rush to condemn Trump trade policies
LIMA, Peru - Warning against a rush to judgment, President Barack Obama sought Saturday to ease concerns in Latin America that President-elect Donald Trump will wipe out trade deals and create other i...
Nov 19, 2016
Thousands gather to mourn, celebrate, journalist Gwen Ifill
WASHINGTON - Thousands of mourners - including first lady Michelle Obama - remembered and celebrated veteran Washington journalist Gwen Ifill on Saturday, recalling her as a standard bearer, cherished...
Nov 19, 2016
With rock music and pinatas, S. Koreans rally against Park
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea is seeing its biggest wave of street demonstrations in decades, but gone are the raised fists, flying rocks and police water cannons that had symbolized the int...
Nov 19, 2016
El-Sissi says don't 'jump to conclusions' on Trump
CAIRO - Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has praised U.S. President-elect Donald J. Trump, saying that his inflammatory statements from the campaign trail do not necessarily reflect the a...
Nov 19, 2016
Trump, Pence address potential of Romney, Mattis in Cabinet
BEDMINSTER, N.J. - President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he had “made a couple of deals” after spending the weekend meeting with a long list of potential administration appointees,...
Nov 19, 2016
Flynn a frequent critic of Muslim militancy, culture
WASHINGTON - Michael Flynn, the retired Army lieutenant general and intelligence officer who is Donald Trump’s pick to serve as his national security adviser, is a harsh critic of Muslim extremi...
Nov 19, 2016