Americas

Killing over Ipad: Two men in Las Vegas arrested

1 hour 56 min ago

Govt seizing of journalists’ records ‘unconstitutional’

2 hours 38 min ago

WASHINGTON — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press yesterday (May 19) called the United States government’s secret seizure of two months of reporters...

Still no threat to Asia-US flights from Alaskan volcano

4 hours 8 min ago

ANCHORAGE (Alaska) — Alaska’s Pavlof Volcano sent ash and steam skyward yesterday (May 19) but not enough to raise the aviation threat for international air carriers.

Suspect in NY gay killing charged with murder

5 hours 32 min ago

NEW YORK — The man who police say hurled homophobic slurs at a gay man on a Manhattan street before firing a single fatal shot to his head appeared in court yesterday (May 19)...

Winning ticket in S$731 million lottery sold in Florida

21 hours 19 min ago

LOS ANGELES — The winning numbers in the lottery were 22, 10, 13, 14, 52 and a Powerball of 11.

Toronto mayor denies smoking crack

18 May

TORONTO -- Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, a target of criticism for his often unconventional conduct, yesterday (May 17) denied media allegations that he had been caught on video...

Volcano in Alaska continues to erupt

18 May

ANCHORAGE - One of Alaska’s most restless volcanoes shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet (4.5km) into the air Friday in an ongoing eruption that is visible for miles when the weather...

Train collision in US injures 60, 5 critically

18 May

FAIRFIELD (Connecticut) — Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening (May 17) rush hour, sending 60 people to the hospital,...