Category Archives: World

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. Jerry Brown announced plans Tuesday to further California’s co-operation with the European Union and China on fighting climate change. California and the EU will begin ...

WASHINGTON - The European Union’s top diplomat said Tuesday the bloc is working with Congress and the Trump administration to ensure America’s new policy toward Iran doesn’t lead it ...

BEIJING - After a brief truce with China to co-operate on North Korea, President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday amid mounting U.S. trade complaints, with limited prospects for progress o...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - It was the big surprise that was not to be. Donald Trump, America’s showman president, hatched a secret plan to visit the Korean Peninsula’s demilitarized zone ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Police who stopped at a convenience store more than 20 years ago in South Texas determined two men at the business were drunk and told them to find a friend to drive them home. Rub...

Russia clashed with Western nations Tuesday over a report blaming Syria for a deadly chemical weapons attack, with Moscow dismissing its findings as “mythical or invented” and the U.S. bac...

SAN FRANCISCO - California has banned farmers from using certain pesticides near schools and day care centres under a new rule announced Tuesday that regulators said is among the toughest in the U.S. ...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - It’s obvious to anyone who looks at a map but also, this week, especially noteworthy: The leaders of two nations that have squared off with harsh words and the threat...

RICHMOND, Va. - The Latest on the races for governor in Virginia and New Jersey (all times local): 10:35 p.m. New Jersey’s next governor, Democrat Phil Murphy, says his party’s victory sen...

GENEVA - Swiss prosecutors say they won’t pursue an investigation of Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski over allegations by a German woman that he raped her when she was a teenager 45 years a...