CALGARY – As a funeral director, Ernie Hagel knows how to deal with death. But the loss of a promising employee – one...
MOKPO, South Korea – There was chaos and confusion on the bridge of a sinking ferry, with the captain first trying to stabilize the listing vessel...
BEIRUT – A spike in targeted murders of journalists in Syria landed the war-shattered country for the first time on the Committee to Protect Journalists’ annual...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A recent spate of infections from a frequently deadly Middle East virus is raising new worries about efforts to contain the...
PARIS – Small underground nuclear power plants that could be cheaper to build than their behemoth counterparts may herald the future for an energy industry under...
CARACAS, Venezuela – When Judith Faraiz’s son was near death after a severe motorcycle accident, she put his life in the hands of God and Cuban...
SEOUL, South Korea – Dozens of boats, helicopters and divers scrambled Wednesday to rescue more than 470 people, including 325 high school students on a...
NEW DELHI – Six people were burned to death and another 12 seriously injured early Wednesday when a bus caught fire in southern India,...
SYDNEY, Australia – Britain’s Prince William, his wife, Kate, and their baby son, George, arrived in sunny Sydney on Wednesday to the cheers of...
NEW YORK — A small study of casual marijuana smokers has turned up evidence of changes in the brain, a possible sign of trouble ahead,...