Archive by category World
BALTIMORE (AFP) ― Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps looked to the future Friday, including the Rio Olympics in 2016, after he dodged a stint in prison …
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) ― South Africa on Saturday welcomed back home its first Miss World winner in 40 years, Rolene Strauss, with wild cheers and ululations. …
POITIERS, France (AFP) ― A drunk driver clocked 50 kilometers going the wrong way on a highway in western France, colliding with three cars along the way but …
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) ― Boxing great Muhammad Ali was hospitalized with a mild case of pneumonia that was caught early and should result in a short …
VATICAN CITY (AFP) ― The Christmas lights came on at the Vatican Friday, sending out what Pope Francis described as a message of “light, hope and love” …
The mother of seven of eight children killed in Australia was charged with their murder Sunday, police said, describing it as the most tragic episode in their …
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was in stable condition after being hospitalized with a “mild” case of pneumonia, his spokesman Bob Gunnell said …
Three people were killed and four others wounded in a bomb attack early Sunday in India’s restive northeast, police said, the second strike in the area …
TOKYO (AP) ― The Japanese researcher whose claim of a major breakthrough in stem cell research was discredited resigned after the government lab where she …
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Macau as Beijing puts pressure on the gambling hub to diversify away from casinos as part of an anticorruption drive …