Clear -14°. Wind Chill: -35°. Wind: NW 17 mph.
Loading advertisement…
Trending: Abbott faces India scrutiny in cough syrup abuse investigation, documents show
HomeWorld ( Page 4)

World

Subscribe to the World News Feed.
SHARE NOW
by

Baby dies from cold in Gaza as leaders meet to discuss Trump’s Board of Peace

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - A Palestinian baby died from hypothermia on Tuesday in the Gaza Strip, underscoring the grim humanitarian conditions in the territory as world leaders were gathering at a Swiss resort where President Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan is high ...
by

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party warns Syria violence threatens peace efforts

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's pro-Kurdish political party suggested on Tuesday that violence against Kurdish groups in Syria risks undermining fragile reconciliation efforts with Kurdish militants, who have fought a decadeslong insurgency inside Turkey. The warning from Tulay Hatimogullari, co-chair of the Peoples' Equality and ...
by

EU leaders talk coordination over Greenland as Trump readies for Davos meetings

(LONDON) -- The escalating showdown between the U.S. and its NATO allies over the fate of Greenland looks set to be a dominant topic of conversation as leaders gather at this week's World Economic Forum event in Davos, with U.S. President Donald Trump again ...
by

Hong Kong court to call 18 witnesses over Baltic Sea undersea cable damage case

By James Pomfret HONG KONG, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A lawyer for a Chinese captain of a Hong Kong-registered ship alleged to have damaged undersea cables in the Baltic Sea said on Tuesday 18 witnesses would be called to testify in the case. Wan Wenguo, the ...
by

North Korea’s Kim dismisses vice premier over factory project

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed a vice premier in charge of the country's machine-building industry, state media reported Tuesday, in an apparent bid to strengthen discipline among senior officials ahead of the upcoming ruling Workers' Party congress ...
by

Canadian tourist found dead on Australian beach surrounded by dingoes

SYDNEY, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Australian police are investigating whether a Canadian tourist discovered dead on a beach in the northern state of Queensland drowned or was attacked by a pack of dingoes, the wild dogs native to the country. The 19-year-old woman was ...
Loading advertisement…
by

Wave of low temperature brings rare snowfall to Shanghai

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A wave of low temperature sweeping southern China brought rare snowfall to Shanghai on Tuesday, delighting residents of the financial hub as authorities warned that the frigid weather could last for at least three days. The city, ...
by

Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia’s east coast in 3 days

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark Tuesday in the fourth attack off the coast of Australia's most populous state in three days. The shark attacked the man's surfboard at Point Plomer, 460 kilometers (290 miles) north ...
by

Trump threats and Bukele model on crime back Latin American progressives into corner

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Latin American progressive leaders are increasingly being backed into a corner on organized crime by pressure from the Trump administration and from their own voters, who point to the results from El Salvador president's war on gangs. The hunger for a ...
by

Trump says had a telephone call with NATO’s Rutte concerning Greenland

Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had a "very good" telephone call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte concerning Greenland. Trump also said he had agreed to a meeting of various parties in Davos, Switzerland, at the World ...
by

Analysis-Canada’s Carney aims to lead new global trading order less reliant on US

By Promit Mukherjee, Andrew Mills and Federico Maccioni OTTAWA/DOHA/DUBAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to foster a new global trading order by working more closely with China and inking smaller trade deals, but faces constraints from Canada's still overwhelming ...
by

Australia set to pass tougher gun control laws in response to Bondi mass shooting

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Australia is poised to pass new laws to enable a national gun buyback and tighten background checks for gun licences in response to the country's worst mass shooting in decades at a Jewish festival last month. The bill ...
First Previous12345678Next Last