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Broadway 9/11 musical draws ovation from Trudeau, Trump

[2017-03-17 08:12]

NEW YORK - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along with first daughter Ivanka Trump as a guest welcomed a new musical that celebrates Canadian compassion and openness to international travelers following the Sept 11 attacks.

Prince to make poignant Paris visit

[2017-03-17 08:12]

PARIS - Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate will pay an official visit to Paris on Friday and Saturday, months before the 20th anniversary of the death of William's mother Diana in a car crash in the French capital.

Wild side of conservation in Namibia

[2017-03-16 07:54]

WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA - Seven years ago, Zatrick Mbanga, a farmer from Namibia's northeast Zambezi region, lost his right arm and foot in an attack by a hippo.

Bronx looks to capitalize on hip-hop heritage

[2017-03-16 07:54]

NEW YORK - In the 1970s, DJs, dancers, graffiti artists and the first rappers came together in the burned-out buildings of the Bronx, giving birth to hip-hop.

Pollution fuels increase in early deaths

[2017-03-16 07:54]

TUZLA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA - Stuck between a landfill and a coal-fired power plant, residents of the Bosnian village of Divkovici are dying of asphyxia, poisoned by some of the most polluted air in Europe.

Musher overhauls son's dog race best

[2017-03-16 07:54]

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - Mitch Seavey became the oldest and fastest musher to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, in year marred by an abnormally high number of dog deaths.

Science unravels spiders' monstrous food consumption

[2017-03-16 07:54]

PARIS - The world's spiders eat 400-800 million metric tons of insects every year - equivalent to the amount of meat and fish that humans consume over the same period, a study said on Tuesday.

Weather warning as blizzard bites

[2017-03-15 07:26]

NEW YORK - Snow began blanketing the northeastern United States on Tuesday as a winter storm packing blizzard conditions rolled into the region, prompting public officials to ask people to stay home while airlines grounded flights and schools canceled classes.

'Little Picasso' draws admiration in camp

[2017-03-15 07:26]

BELGRADE, SERBIA - Farhad Nouri is known among migrants as Little Picasso.

Britain gets green light to begin European breakaway

[2017-03-15 07:26]

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May cleared the final hurdle standing between her and the start of Brexit negotiations on Monday after Parliament passed legislation giving her the power to start the EU exit process.

Scotland seeks new referendum

[2017-03-15 07:26]

Scotland's leader delivered a twist to Britain's European Union exit drama on Monday, announcing that she will seek authority to hold a new independence referendum in the next two years because the United Kingdom is dragging Scotland out of the EU against its will.

Malaysia to deport 50 DPRK workers with overstayed visas

[2017-03-15 07:26]

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia will deport about 50 nationals from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea working in the country with overstayed visas, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said on Tuesday.

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