Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Michael Flynn, the former Army lieutenant general Donald Trump has asked to be his national security adviser, rose through the ranks of military intelligence on the strength of his reputa...

ANKARA, Turkey - Rescue teams recovered another body from a copper mine that collapsed in southeastern Turkey, officials said Friday, raising the death toll to four. A rescue operation to find 12 mine...

LONDON - The teenage girl’s instructions were direct: She didn’t want to be buried, but to be frozen - with the hope she can continue her life in the future when cancer is cured. “I ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A train derailed Friday in the northern Netherlands after colliding with a milk truck, injuring 18 passengers, emergency services said. Video footage and photos from the scene...

KABUL - An Afghan official says a Taliban attack in the country’s western Farah province has killed at least eight police officers. Mohammad Naser Mehri, spokesman for the provincial governor in...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian authorities have arrested seven people who are suspected of wrongly handing out certificates attesting that people played a key role in 1989 anti-communist revolution. Pr...

LOS ANGELES - Officials say a dress worn by Marilyn Monroe as she famously sang “Happy Birthday” to President John. F. Kennedy has sold for nearly $5 million at a Los Angeles auction. Juli...

FRANKFURT - Automaker Volkswagen said Friday it will shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs as it tries to recover from its diesel emissions scandal and invests more in electric-powered vehicles and digital se...

BANGKOK - Thailand’s royal palace says Queen Sirikit is being treated at a hospital for a high fever and lung infection a month after the death of her husband, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Sirikit, ...

BEIJING - China on Friday demanded its northern neighbour, Mongolia, scrap a visit by the Dalai Lama, labeling the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader a separatist who seeks to alienate Chinese-controlled...