All World News

Terrorism is first and foremost an idea, which, like a virus, spreads, thrives under certain conditions, and changes form.   Fifteen years after al-Qaida perpetrated… Read More ›

The US and the Middle East Since 9/11: taking the region from bad to worse.   Fifteen years after the US “war on terror” was launched… Read More ›

  Chinese investors have been aggressively pursuing acquisitions, in a move that is unsettling to many. There is Syngenta’s record-breaking $48 billion sale to ChemChina, Ingram… Read More ›

  Sen. Tim Kaine received his first intelligence briefing as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate on Thursday, a senior US intelligence official and two Clinton campaign sources… Read More ›

  Washington –  It’s no Nobel Peace Prize, but Barack Obama has a new honor to brag about. Scientists have named a parasite after him… Read More ›

  Boston – Pfizer Inc’s chief executive on Thursday said recent proposals by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to curb “unjustified” U.S. drug prices would… Read More ›

  San Francisco – Uber riders can now choose the tunes whenever they hitch a ride. Uber Technologies Inc. said Thursday that riders can now… Read More ›

Paris – Three women who were likely planning an “imminent and violent” attack were arrested near Paris on Thursday, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said.… Read More ›

Air travelers are being warned not to use their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on planes after the company recalled the devices over complaints the… Read More ›

  North Korea conducted a fifth nuclear test Friday, potentially its most powerful yet, South Korean officials said. Seismic activity, with a magnitude of 5.3,… Read More ›

Sides seek durable ceasefire, humanitarian access to conflict-wracked areas and a resumption of peace talks   WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State John Kerry is… Read More ›

  The iPhone is on autopilot. Wednesday marked the tenth time we’ve been through this song and dance. There’s a new iPhone. The camera gets better. The… Read More ›

  NBC host Matt Lauer questioned Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on a years-old tweet about military sexual assault that seemed to suggest women should… Read More ›

  Detroit – With new connectivity and safety features for 2016, the Chevrolet Tahoe SUV is a top-selling family vehicle that is anything but small.… Read More ›

  Washington – During their eight overlapping years in the U.S. Senate, Hillary Clinton and Chuck Schumer were political partners, friendly — and sometimes less… Read More ›

  Lima –  The head of Peru’s central bank said on Wednesday he gets the goose bumps when he thinks about what would happen to… Read More ›

  Just over two weeks ago, when the Olympics drew to a close, there were concerns the Paralympic Games would even go ahead at all.… Read More ›

  A flight to Malaysia from Sydney was diverted to Melbourne after its pilot entered incorrect coordinates of the plane’s starting position, an Australian aviation… Read More ›