Category Archives: World

DETROIT - Shares of Tesla Motors Inc. and SolarCity Corp. are up after the head of both companies said they won’t have to raise money this year. Elon Musk tweeted over the weekend that the money...

VIENNA - From a distance, the fierce-looking eagles on the banners Austrian builder Markus Voglreiter is flying in the town of Obertrum may look similar to the bird on his country’s national fla...

BEIJING - The death toll has risen to at least 22 in the collapse of a group of decrepit homes in eastern China, state media reported Tuesday. There were six survivors pulled from the rubble on the ou...

JOHANNESBURG - One of South Africa’s top universities descended into violence on Monday, with police firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at stone-throwing students who are locked in...

BEIRUT - Doctors Without Borders pleaded on Monday for access to treat the wounded in the rebel-held part of Syria’s Aleppo as government forces pressed ahead with an offensive that has killed h...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia’s government on Monday blamed Egypt for supporting outlawed rebels and forcing the declaration of the country’s first state of emergency in a quarter-centu...

HOBOKEN, N.J. - Rail service resumed Monday at a transit station damaged when a train travelling more than twice the speed limit crashed, killing a woman on the platform and injuring more than 100 oth...

ST. LOUIS - Twitter says Sunday’s presidential debate was the most tweeted ever, with more than 17 million tweets related to the forum sent. The social media platform says the question of Republ...

BERLIN - The Latest on the arrest of a suspect in an alleged bomb attack thwarted in Germany: 2:40 p.m. (all times local): Federal prosecutors in Germany say there is no evidence a young Syrian man ar...

NEW YORK - Moderators Anderson Cooper and Martha Raddatz teamed to ask sharp questions of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and to keep them corralled during many contentious exchanges during the secon...