Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet
BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining ...
Thai police say Chinese actor was trafficked to Myanmar to work in a scam operation
BANGKOK (AP) — A Chinese actor who disappeared after traveling to Thailand and was found near the border of Myanmar in an area where online scam networks operate was a victim of human trafficking, ...
Ontario college strike averted as sides enter binding arbitration
The bargaining agent for Ontario’s 24 public colleges and the union representing faculty have agreed to enter into binding arbitration, avoiding a strike. The College Employer Council and the Ontario ...
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg to serve as the country’s interim leader
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country’s interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the ...
Thousands flee as wildfires burn out of control in and around Los Angeles and homes are destroyed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled and straining resources ...
UK police face probe into handling of sex crimes allegations against Harrods owner Al Fayed
LONDON (AP) — British police watchdogs will investigate whether the London force bungled its handling of sex crimes allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed, the late owner of upmarket department store ...