MANAMA, Bahrain—A Bahraini court on Thursday convicted and sentenced four Shiites to life imprisonment over the death of an Asian man in a 2012 bomb attack,...
MANILA, Philippines—China has been reclaiming more land to bolster its military presence in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, where its increasing assertion of...
OTTAWA—Complaints to the federal information watchdog about access to government records climbed 30 per cent last year. In her annual report, Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault says...
MERIDA, Mexico—Jeremiah Tower plunged through the seafood aisles of this city’s central covered market, wrinkling his nose at a pile of limp grey sharks before his...
BRUSSELS, Belgium—President Barack Obama says it’s not his place to intervene in a U.S. investigation into France’s largest bank that could result in a multibillion-dollar fine....
ZURICH, Switzerland—Defending World Cup champion Spain will travel to Brazil as the No. 1 team in the FIFA rankings, and the host nation will kick off...
The world’s largest retailer faces new challenges at a time when low prices and one-stop shopping can be a few clicks away on a tablet computer...
PORTLAND, N.Y.—State police say no one was injured after a Megabus blew a tire and caught fire while travelling on the Thruway in western New York....
NEW ORLEANS—For months, 19-year-old Cpl. Roland Chaisson and his demolition squad had trained in England to invade Normandy. Twice a day they scrambled down rope ladders...
WARSAW — The election of billionaire businessman and politician Petro Poroshenko as president was a “wise selection” for Ukraine, US President Barack Obama said Wednesday after...
