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Italian officials: Migrant rescuers mishandled medical waste
November 20, 2018 ROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors have ordered the seizure of a migrant rescue ship and accused the aid group Doctors Without Borders of illegally disposing of 24 metric tons (26. more »»
Kremlin foes fume over possible Russian Interpol president
November 20, 2018 LONDON (AP) — Two prominent Kremlin critics warned Tuesday that electing a top Russian police official to be president of Interpol would undermine the international law enforcement agency and... more »»
US: 2 airstrikes killed 37 al-Shabab militants in Somalia
November 20, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military says it killed a total of 37 Islamic extremists in two airstrikes in Somalia. U.S. more »»
May gets rebellion reprieve, but faces warning from allies
November 20, 2018 LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May got a reprieve in one of her Brexit battles Tuesday as party rebels said they did not yet have the strength for a leadership challenge. more »»
Acquitted Christian woman wants to leave Pakistan for West
November 20, 2018 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A Christian woman recently acquitted of blasphemy charges after eight years on death row in Pakistan wants to leave her homeland for any Western country willing to issue... more »»
Xi: Talks on pact to avoid sea clashes could end in 3 years
November 20, 2018 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday negotiations between Beijing and Southeast Asian nations on a nonaggression pact to prevent clashes in the disputed South Chin... more »»
Attacker shot after stabbing policeman in Brussels
November 20, 2018 BRUSSELS (AP) — An assailant was shot by police after he stabbed and injured a policeman in a pre-dawn attack on Tuesday in Brussels' historic center. more »»
Arrest of Nissan's Ghosn in financial probe stuns Japan
November 20, 2018 TOKYO (AP) — Japanese prosecutors were considering Tuesday whether to file formal charges against Nissan Motor C. more »»
Kosovo's bid to join Interpol fails, in victory for Serbia
November 20, 2018 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kosovo failed in its bid to join Interpol on Tuesday in a vote held during the international law enforcement organization's annual general assembly in Dubai,... more »»
Macron urges dialogue amid protests, defends gas tax hikes
November 20, 2018 PARIS (AP) — France's embattled President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday defended fuel tax hikes that have prompted nationwide protests, but called for "dialogue" to calm tensions. more »»
Ghosn's arrest casts doubt on Renault-Nissan alliance future
November 20, 2018 DETROIT (AP) — For years, France's Renault and Japan's Nissan struggled to make money in the global auto business. more »»
Police storm Papua New Guinea Parliament for APEC summit pay
November 20, 2018 PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Disgruntled police, military and prison guards stormed Papua New Guinea's Parliament on Tuesday in a violent pay dispute stemming from an international summi... more »»
Judge bars US from enforcing Trump asylum ban
November 20, 2018 HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge barred the Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally. President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Nov. more »»
Seoul: North Korea destroys 10 guard posts to lower tensions
November 20, 2018 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Tuesday blew up some of its front-line guard posts as part of an agreement to ease tensions along its heavily fortified border with South Korea, Seoul's... more »»
Backlash at Chinese university shows limits to surveillance
November 20, 2018 BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese university's plan to conduct a blanket search of student and staff electronic devices has come under fire, illustrating the limits of the population's tolerance for... more »»
Landslide derails commuter train near Barcelona, killing 1
November 20, 2018 VACARISSES, Spain (AP) — A commuter train traveling toward Barcelona was derailed by a landslide on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring dozens, Spanish authorities said. more »»
China's Xi visits Philippines to deepen ties with US ally
November 20, 2018 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping received a red-carpet welcome in the Philippines on Tuesday, as he paid his first visit to the U.S. more »»
Migrants fearful, anxious in aftermath of Tijuana protests
November 20, 2018 TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Many Central American migrants camped in Tijuana after crossing Mexico in a caravan said Monday that a protest over the weekend by residents demanding they leave frightened... more »»
Communities flee eruption at Guatemala's Volcano of Fire
November 20, 2018 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — About 4,000 residents fled Guatemala's Volcano of Fire Monday as red-hot rock and ash spewed into the sky and cascaded down the slopes toward an area devastated by a deadly... more »»
Kremlin critic, facing new charge, sounds alarm on Interpol
November 20, 2018 MOSCOW (AP) — Russian prosecutors announced new criminal charges against U.S. more »» |
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