LONDON — A British adventurer has died after suffering exhaustion and dehydration while attempting to cross the Antarctic alone.
Former army officer Henry Worsley was ju...
TORONTO — A gunman opened fire at a high school and a second location in an aboriginal community in northern Saskatchewan, leaving four dead and at least two injured, of...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea announced today the arrest of a U.S. university student for what it called a “hostile act” orchestrated by the American government to un...
PARIS — Edmonde Charles-Roux, a French writer who was among the founding editors of Elle magazine and a longtime editor of Vogue before turning to literature, has died. ...
Ex-agent died from poisoning
LONDON — President Vladimir Putin probably approved a plan by Russia’s FSB security service to kill former agent Alexander Litvinenko, who di...
PANAJI, India — Coconut trees are no longer considered trees in the tropical Indian state of Goa, where authorities have reclassified them as palms to allow farmers to c...
H-bomb test viewed as threat
SEOUL, South Korea — A senior U.S. diplomat stepped up pressure on China today to play a leading role in punishing North Korea for its recent...
3 Americans kidnapped
BAGHDAD — Iraqi security forces fanned out across the Baghdad neighborhood this morning where three Americans were reportedly kidnapped over the wee...
4 Americans freed in Iran
VIENNA — Four Americans and seven Iranians got tickets to freedom in a prisoner swap playing out alongside the kick-start of an accord lifting h...
PYONGYANG, North Korea — After ringing in the new year with claims of its first successful hydrogen bomb test, North Korea is now calling on the United States and the wo...
