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Joe Biden in Guatemala to talk Central America funding
March 3, 2015 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Guatemala for a two-day visit with Central American presidents to discuss funding priorities aimed at slowing migration. more »»
Woman with slain Putin critic says she didn't see his killer
March 3, 2015 MOSCOW (AP) — The 23-year-old Ukrainian model who was with slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov tearfully recounted Monday their last dinner in a chic Red Square restaurant and their walk onto a... more »»
Netanyahu assails Iran deal, touts US-Israel ties
March 3, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to lower tensions, Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. more »»
Google, Facebook update contrasting plans to connect world
March 2, 2015 BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Sci-fi solutions or making friends one at a time? Google and Facebook want more people online, searching around and clicking on ads. more »»
WIRELESS SHOW HIGHLIGHTS: New phones, new ways to connect
March 2, 2015 NEW YORK (AP) — High-end smartphones from Samsung and HTC have gotten much of the attention at this week's wireless show in Barcelona, Spain, but cheaper options are coming from Microsoft, Lenovo... more »»
Polish top senator: Russia banned me from Nemtsov's funeral
March 2, 2015 WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's Senate speaker said Monday that Russia's authorities have denied him entry into the country for the funeral of slain Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov. more »»
Russia, Ukraine reach gas deal to avoid cuts this month
March 2, 2015 BRUSSELS (AP) — Russia and Ukraine reached an agreement late Monday to ensure natural gas supplies to war-torn Ukraine for the month of March, averting possible cuts that could have hit supplies... more »»
Google selling wireless plans to get more people online
March 2, 2015 BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Search giant, self-driving car developer, smartphone and tablet make. more »»
Woman with slain Putin critic says she didn't see his killer
March 2, 2015 MOSCOW (AP) — The 23-year-old Ukrainian model who was with slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov tearfully recounted Monday their last dinner in a chic Red Square restaurant and their walk onto a... more »»
Netanyahu assails Iran deal, touts US-Israel ties
March 2, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to lower tensions, Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. more »»
Venezuela sets deadline to US to slash embassy staff
March 2, 2015 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela has given the U.S. two weeks to slash its diplomatic mission here to less than 20 percent of its current size as tensions between the two nations rise. more »»
For Israeli leader, blocking Iran deal a matter of legacy
March 2, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — En route to what he described as a "fateful mission," Benjamin Netanyahu spent much of his 12-hour flight to Washington slouched in a business class seat laboring over a draft o... more »»
Joe Biden in Guatemala to talk Central America funding
March 2, 2015 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Guatemala for a two-day visit with Central American presidents to discuss funding priorities aimed at slowing migration. more »»
Spain reveals 3rd Greek bailout, then says it's hypothetical
March 2, 2015 MADRID (AP) — Spain created hours of confusion over the future of Greece's troubled finances Monday by announcing that eurozone nations were negotiating a third Greek bailout of up to 50 billion... more »»
Syria's civil war linked partly to drought, global warming
March 2, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — The conflict that has torn Syria apart can be traced, in part, to a record drought worsened by global warming, a new study says. more »»
Iraq launches operation to retake Tikrit from Islamic State
March 2, 2015 BAGHDAD (AP) — Backed by Iranian-supported Shiite militias, Iraqi forces launched a large-scale offensive Monday to retake Saddam Hussein's hometown from the Islamic State group, the first in a... more »»
UN warns against complacency as Ebola fight enters new phase
March 2, 2015 BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Nations is urging donors, organizations and countries fighting Ebola in West Africa not to give in to complacency as the death toll from the virus climbs toward 10,000. more »»
AP EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Guantanamo detainees struggle in Uruguay
March 2, 2015 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Every day during the 12½ years he was imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay as a suspected al-Qaida operative, Adel bin Muhammad El Ouerghi dreamed of freedom. more »»
Reporter jailed in Iran gets lawyer after more than 7 months
March 2, 2015 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After more than seven months behind bars in an Iranian prison, detained Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian has for the first time been allowed to hire ... more »»
Bomb blast in downtown Cairo kills 1, wounds 10 people
March 2, 2015 CAIRO (AP) — A midday bomb blast in a boulevard in downtown Cairo killed one person and wounded 10 on Monday, the health ministry said. more »» |
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