TORONTO – Former federal finance minister Jim Flaherty didn’t like talking about his health, saying he considered it a private matter. However, after facing a...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Gunmen have demanded a ransom of 500 million pesos ($11.3 million) for the release of a Chinese tourist abducted last...
MANILA, Philippines — American aviation authorities cleared Philippine airlines to increase flights to the United States after safety standards improved and the European Union opened...
MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin warned European leaders Thursday that unless they help Ukraine settle its enormous gas debt to Russia, their own supplies of Russian...
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is briefing Congress on Thursday on a yearlong review of the intelligence community’s handling of last year’s deadly Boston Marathon...
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. — The attorney for a 16-year-old student accused of going on a stabbing spree at his high school outside Pittsburgh says the boy...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Jamaican disciplinary panel on Thursday banned former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell from athletics for 18 months after the veteran...
NEW YORK — Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as CBS’ late-night host. CBS announced Thursday that “The Colbert Report” host will replace Letterman when...