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Portugal tries to contain fatal fires, debunks plane crash
June 20, 2017 LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Emergency services in Portugal said Tuesday they were making good progress in controlling a major wildfire that killed 64 people in the central area of the country, while... more »»
The Latest: Russia wants US explanation for downing jet
June 20, 2017 BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the developments in Syria (all times local): 10:45 p.m. Russia says it is waiting for the U.S. to explain its decision to shoot down a Syrian warplane. more »»
The Latest: Portuguese official says no fire planes crashed
June 20, 2017 LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The Latest on the fatal wildfires in Portugal (all times local): 8:35 p.m. more »»
The Latest: Israel disputes success of Iran missile strike
June 20, 2017 BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the developments in Syria (all times local): 10:30 p.m. more »»
US military shoots down Iranian-made drone in southern Syria
June 20, 2017 BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. military said it shot down an Iranian-made, armed drone in southern Syria on Tuesday, marking the third time this month that that the U.S. more »»
Bill Clinton: US foreign aid cuts would trim 'outsize' good
June 20, 2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — Drastic reductions to the U.S. more »»
Syria troops position themselves at heart of war on IS
June 20, 2017 BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government troops and their allies have steadily positioned themselves in key areas on the flanks of the U.S. more »»
Jordan court told of heavy fire in killing of 3 US troops
June 20, 2017 AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — A crime scene investigator told a military court Tuesday that three U.. more »»
Iran's top leader opposes Iraqi Kurdish independence vote
June 20, 2017 TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spoken out against a referendum on independence for Iraqi Kurds set for later this year. more »»
Jailed ex-Israel PM Olmert taken to hospital with chest pain
June 20, 2017 JERUSALEM (AP) — Ehud Olmert is doing well, a doctor said Tuesday, after the former Israeli Prime Minister imprisoned on corruption charges was rushed to hospital with chest pains. more »»
French far-right bars founder Jean-Marie Le Pen on birthday
June 20, 2017 PARIS (AP) — France's far-right National Front refused to let the party's co-founder Jean-Marie Le Pen attend a crucial meeting Tuesday, blocking him at the gate on his 89th birthday. more »»
The Latest: US confirms killing of top Islamic State cleric
June 20, 2017 BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the developments in Syria (all times local): 8:15 p.m. The U.S. military has confirmed it killed a top Islamic State cleric in an airstrike. more »»
Officials: Pakistan shoots down Iranian drone near border
June 20, 2017 ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials say an air force fighter jet has shot down an unmanned Iranian drone in its southwestern Baluchistan province. more »»
Neighbors: Alleged mosque attacker made anti-Muslim slurs
June 20, 2017 LONDON (AP) — Neighbors and acquaintances described the man who allegedly attacked a group of Muslim worshippers as an unemployed lout who was drinking heavily and making anti-Muslim remarks in... more »»
EU takes fat out of fire: Belgian fries are out of danger
June 20, 2017 BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission wants all Belgians, and the world at large, to know: your famous fries are saf. more »»
Report: 3,300 dead since central Congo conflict in August
June 20, 2017 KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 3,300 people have been killed in central Congo's volatile Kasai provinces since August, according to a document released Tuesday by the Catholic church, as the... more »»
Despite high temps, Royal Ascot-goers don finest outfits
June 20, 2017 ASCOT, England (AP) — Despite unusually high temperatures, members of British society and the royal family have donned their finest hats and fancy outfits for the first day of the Royal Ascot... more »»
The Latest: Somalia says suicide blast targeted civilians
June 20, 2017 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Latest on a suicide car bomb blast in Somalia's capital (all times local): 7 p.m. more »»
Emirates wants US, European monitors for any Qatar deal
June 20, 2017 BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Arab Emirates is calling for a monitoring system to ensure that Qatar respects any future agreement to end the standoff with its Gulf neighbors. more »»
Wanted Italian mafia member detained in Poland
June 20, 2017 WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish police said Tuesday they have detained an Italian man on a European wanted list after an Italian court convicted him in 2011 of drug trafficking and mafia activity. more »» |
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