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Venezuela's Maduro: 'Mr. Donald Trump, here is my hand'
August 11, 2017 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro said Thursday he wants a meeting with President Donald Trump — the same man he ridicules as a crass imperial magnate and blasts for U.S. more »»
New hope for endangered eels, Japanese summer delicacy
August 11, 2017 FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) — The Japanese summer delicacy of roasted eel, braised with a tangy sauce and sprinkled with prickly mountain pepper, is in question as the creatures with their mysterious... more »»
Coach crash in China's northwest kills at least 36, hurts 13
August 11, 2017 BEIJING (AP) — A passenger coach crashed into the wall of an expressway tunnel in China's northwest, killing at least 36 people and injuring 13 others, official media reported Friday. more »»
As North warns of missile plan, US-South Korea wargames near
August 11, 2017 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. more »»
Canadian diplomat in Cuba also suffered hearing loss
August 11, 2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Canadian government said Thursday that at least one Canadian diplomat in Cuba also has been treated for hearing loss following disclosures that a group of American diplomats... more »»
The Latest: Venezuelan leader wants meeting with Trump
August 11, 2017 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The Latest on Venezuela's ongoing political crisis (All times local): 8:20 p.m. Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro says he wants a meeting with U.S. more »»
UN: Smugglers throw some 280 migrants into the sea off Yemen
August 10, 2017 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Smugglers have thrown some 280 migrants into the sea off the coast of Yemen in the last two days, causing more than 50 to drown and leaving over 30 missing, the U.N. more »»
Canadian diplomat in Cuba also suffered hearing loss
August 10, 2017 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Canadian government said Thursday that at least one Canadian diplomat in Cuba also has been treated for hearing loss following disclosures that a group of American diplomats... more »»
In new threat, Trump demands NKorea 'get their act together'
August 10, 2017 BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Issuing a new threat to North Korea, President Donald Trump demanded that North Korea "get their act together" or face extraordinary trouble. more »»
Child sex convictions spark UK debate about race and abuse
August 10, 2017 LONDON (AP) — Britain is wrestling with a volatile nexus of crime, race and religion, after 18 people were convicted of sexually abusing women and girls as young as 15. more »»
Extreme heat decimating crops in parts of Europe
August 10, 2017 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Evidence is piling up that this year's sizzling summer in central and southeastern Europe has decimated crops, drained rivers and hurt the animal world. more »»
The Latest: US urges Kenya's candidates not to use violence
August 10, 2017 NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Latest on Kenya's elections (all times local): 9:30 p.m. more »»
Venezuela: Court removes 5th opposition mayor, orders arrest
August 10, 2017 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A fifth opposition mayor in Venezuela was removed from his post and ordered under arrest in a continuing crackdown by the struggling nation's government on President... more »»
Kenya election dispute intensifies with conflicting claims
August 10, 2017 NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A dispute over Kenya's presidential election intensified Thursday when supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga said an unofficial tally showed that he won — a claim tha... more »»
Dutch arrest 2 suspects in investigation into tainted eggs
August 10, 2017 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch investigators on Thursday detained two men suspected of being involved in the illegal use of pesticide at poultry farms that sparked a food safety scare in... more »»
The Latest: Romania seizes eggs imported from Germany
August 10, 2017 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Latest on an investigation of eggs tainted with an illegal pesticide in Europe (all times local): 7:35 p.m. more »»
2 hostages freed by al-Qaida make 1st public appearances
August 10, 2017 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Two men released from al-Qaida captivity after six years in northern Mali made their first public appearances Thursday, recounting their ordeals and saying they were not clear... more »»
Remnants of Hurricane Franklin dump rain in Mexico
August 10, 2017 MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Franklin soaked central Mexico Thursday, threatening mudslides and flash floods after the storm hit the country's Gulf coast overnight. The U.S. more »»
Man arrested after jogger pushed woman in path of London bus
August 10, 2017 LONDON (AP) — British police searching for a jogger who knocked a woman into the path of a London bus arrested a man Thursday. more »» |
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