Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is mocking Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony - where he himself was frequently mocked by host Stephen Colbert, presenters and prize-winners. Trump tweets, “...

DES MOINES, Iowa - An Iowa woman who says she was wrongly ticketed by an automated traffic camera when she wasn’t speeding has accomplished the unusual feat of getting the state Supreme Court to...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Time was when renting an apartment in one of this college town’s funky triple-deckers or two-family homes wouldn’t cost an arm and a leg. Now, renting in Cambridge can f...

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump has determined how he wants to approach the Iran nuclear deal - which he has called the worst agreement ever negotiated by the United States - but has not told even h...

NEW YORK - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told The Associated Press in an interview that he heard positive news in President Donald Trump’s United Nations address: “that the U.S. w...

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh - Weary and uncertain, they carried whatever they could on their backs, trudging through monsoon rains and enduring relocations and extortion attempts as they struggle to...

SAPANTA, Romania - Death isn’t always tragic, at least not in this Romanian cemetery, where the dead beguile visitors with tales of their lives. The Merry Cemetery in the northwestern village of...

BATON ROUGE, La. - An Eagle Scout at age 18, Kenneth Gleason graduated with honours from one of Baton Rouge’s most elite high schools and enrolled at Louisiana State University. Five years later...

HOUSTON - Immigrants came from across Houston to a Baptist church gymnasium and stacked dollies with boxes of cereal, orange juice and household necessities like cleaning bleach. For many of them, the...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - As a candidate for Missouri governor, Eric Greitens asserted that there could have been peace “by the second night” if a governor with a calm and commanding presence ...