World
Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist
August 1, 2018
Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist
Robbers who nabbed two 17th century royal crowns and an orb from a Swedish cathedral remained at large on…
‘Wild’ Trump revives spirit of ’16 — but can it work a 2nd (and 3rd) time?
August 1, 2018
‘Wild’ Trump revives spirit of ’16 — but can it work a 2nd (and 3rd) time?
No one knows better than President Donald Trump what worked for him in 2016, and now he’s going back…
DR Congo ex-warlord Bemba returns home to mount election challenge
August 1, 2018
DR Congo ex-warlord Bemba returns home to mount election challenge
After more than 11 years abroad — a decade of it behind bars — former DR Congo warlord Jean-Pierre…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party wins majority in parliament, opposition questions poll
August 1, 2018
Zimbabwe’s ruling party wins majority in parliament, opposition questions poll
The presidential candidate for Zimbabwe’s main opposition accused the ruling ZANU-PF of trying to steal the general election on…
Ninety-seven injured as Mexican plane crashes at airport in hail storm
August 1, 2018
Ninety-seven injured as Mexican plane crashes at airport in hail storm
An Aeromexico flight crashed on takeoff during a heavy hail storm in northern Mexico, engulfing the plane in flames…
Volcano hikers tell of terror after Indonesia quake
July 31, 2018
Volcano hikers tell of terror after Indonesia quake
More than 500 hikers and guides stranded by landslides on an Indonesian mountain after an earthquake have returned to…
Thai ‘Indiana Jones’ divers scour Bangkok’s murky river for treasure
July 31, 2018
Thai ‘Indiana Jones’ divers scour Bangkok’s murky river for treasure
Kneeling before his homemade metal scuba helmet, Bhoomin Samang prays for good fortune before he dives into the day’s…
Two Koreas discuss reducing military tension amid reports of North Korea missile activity
July 31, 2018
Two Koreas discuss reducing military tension amid reports of North Korea missile activity
North and South Korea discussed reducing tension but didn’t announce any detailed agreements after military talks on Tuesday, while…
‘Come and get me,’ boy pleaded before California fire death
July 31, 2018
‘Come and get me,’ boy pleaded before California fire death
A young boy pleaded for rescue before he died along with two others in a California wildfire, an anguished…
Zimbabwe rivals both say on course for election victory
July 31, 2018
Zimbabwe rivals both say on course for election victory
Zimbabwe’s two rival presidential candidates on Tuesday both claimed they were heading for victory as votes were counted in…