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Paris menswear: UK designers, differing styles mark last day
January 19, 2020 PARIS (AP) — On the final day of menswear shows in the French capital, Lanvin put on an ode to contrasting styles, while British designers reigned supreme. more »»
Many options await Prince Harry and Meghan after royal split
January 19, 2020 LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have made their choice: a radical break from palace protocol, constant press intrusion and a lavishly funded lifestyle. more »»
Dutch police arrest 4 after suspected failed prison breakout
January 19, 2020 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police detained four suspects Sunday following a suspected failed attempt to break one or more prisoners out of a prison, authorities said. more »»
Well-wishers greet UK queen after Harry, Meghan announcement
January 19, 2020 SANDRINGHAM, England (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II was all smiles as she made her way to church Sunday after a momentous announcement that Prince Harry and wife Meghan would cut almost all of their... more »»
French trial exposes how church covered for predator priest
January 19, 2020 LYON, France (AP) — One of the first people to notice Bernard Preynat's unhealthy obsession for young boys was the supervisor at the seminary where, still a teen, the future priest started... more »»
Hungary commemorates 1945 liberation of Budapest ghetto
January 19, 2020 BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's Jewish community on Sunday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the liberation by Soviet troops of the Budapest ghetto, where over 70,000 Jews were confined nea... more »»
Thousands-strong Hong Kong protest cut short by clashes
January 19, 2020 HONG KONG (AP) — Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Hong Kong on Sunday, cutting short a rally after thousands had gathered at a park to call for electoral reforms and a boycott o... more »»
Cyprus blasts 'pirate state' Turkey's new gas drilling bid
January 19, 2020 NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus on Sunday denounced Turkey as a “pirate state" that flouts international law as Turkey's bid to drill for natural gas in waters where Cyprus has economic rights... more »»
Germany hosts summit on Libya, seeks to halt proxy fighting
January 19, 2020 BERLIN (AP) — Germany is bringing together the key players in Libya’s long-running civil war on Sunday, seeking to curb foreign military interference, solidify a cease-fire and help relaunch a... more »»
Fire at Czech asylum for mentally ill kills 8 patients
January 19, 2020 PRAGUE (AP) — A fire swept through a Czech asylum for the mentally ill on Sunday, killing eight male patients, officials said. more »»
Bodies of 11 Ukrainians killed in Iran plane crash sent home
January 19, 2020 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The bodies of the 11 Ukrainians who died when an Iranian missile shot down a passenger plane have arrived in Ukraine for a farewell ceremony. more »»
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as thousands rally
January 19, 2020 HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police fired tear gas Sunday at a public park that was overflowing with thousands of protesters calling for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist... more »»
Erdogan demands stand against 'blood and chaos' in Libya
January 19, 2020 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the international community to stand against “the merchants of blood and chaos” as he headed Sunday to a Berlin summit... more »»
Fluidity and autumnal hues hit Paris menswear week
January 19, 2020 PARIS (AP) — Fluidity graced the menswear catwalks in Paris as fall-winter crescendoed through the weekend, with shows from houses such as Jacquemus and Hermes on Saturday. more »»
New avalanches in Nepal interrupt search for 7 trekkers
January 19, 2020 KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — New avalanches falling on a popular trekking route in Nepal forced rescuers to halt their search for four South Korean trekkers and three Nepali guides who were believed t... more »»
China reports 17 new cases in viral pneumonia outbreak
January 19, 2020 BEIJING (AP) — Seventeen more people in central China have been diagnosed with a new form of viral pneumonia that has killed two patients and placed other countries on alert as millions of Chines... more »»
Harry, Meghan to quit royal jobs, give up 'highness' titles
January 18, 2020 LONDON (AP) — Goodbye, your royal highnesses. Hello, life as — almost — ordinary civilians. more »»
UK treasury chief: Some businesses may hurt after Brexit
January 18, 2020 LONDON (AP) — The British government has announced plans for special events on the night of Jan. more »»
Libya's eastern-based forces move to halt oil exports
January 18, 2020 BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — A move by Libya's east-based forces to choke off oil exports from its territory threatens to throttle much of the country’s oil production, the national oil corporation sai... more »» |
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