Friday, February 3 2017 8:17 AM EST2017-02-03 13:17:05 GMT
A construction crane has collapsed during high winds on the main highway running through Dubai, disrupting traffic in the heart of the Mideast's commercial hubMore >>
A construction crane has collapsed during high winds on the main highway running through Dubai, disrupting traffic in the heart of the Mideast's commercial hubMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 8:17 AM EST2017-02-03 13:17:03 GMT
Paris police: Soldier opens fire outside LouvreMore >>
A knife-wielding man shouting "Allahu akbar" attacked French soldiers on patrol near the Louvre Museum Friday in what officials described as a suspected terror attackMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 8:07 AM EST2017-02-03 13:07:00 GMT
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in a televised outburst has asked the country's interior minister to press charges against Russia's top food safety officialMore >>
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in a televised outburst has asked the country's interior minister to press charges against Russia's top food safety officialMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 7:57 AM EST2017-02-03 12:57:07 GMT
EU leaders insisted on Friday their strategy to stem a relentless flow of smuggled migrants from Libya will save lives, even as U.N. and refugee advocates sounded alarms about horrible camp conditions in the...More >>
EU leaders insisted on Friday their strategy to stem a relentless flow of smuggled migrants from Libya will save lives, even as U.N. and refugee advocates sounded alarms about horrible camp conditions in the largely lawless north African countryMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 7:46 AM EST2017-02-03 12:46:59 GMT
Iran's official news agency is reporting that U.S. wrestlers have been banned from participating in the Freestyle World Cup competition in the western city of KermanshahMore >>
Iran on Friday banned U.S wrestlers from participating in the Freestyle World Cup competition this month in response to President Iran on Friday banned U.S. wrestlers from participating in the Freestyle World Cup competition this monthMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 7:27 AM EST2017-02-03 12:27:00 GMT
European Union leaders are seeking a common stand in how to deal with President Donald Trump, now that they increasingly fear that campaign rhetoric will be turned into policyMore >>
European Union leaders are seeking a common stand on U.S. President Donald Trump, now that they increasingly fear that campaign rhetoric will be turned into policy and further tear their troubled bloc apartMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 7:17 AM EST2017-02-03 12:17:00 GMT
The Paris police chief says a man armed with a machete and shouting "God is great" in Arabic launched himself at soldiers and police officers near the Louvre MuseumMore >>
A French Socialist lawmaker who wrote a report on the fight against terror is warning that France faces a "double menace," coming from both outside the country and from withinMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 6:07 AM EST2017-02-03 11:07:01 GMT
The U.S.-led coalition is planning for the day Iraq will be free of the Islamic State group, ramping up the training of a future Mosul police force _ even as the battle for the city is temporarily on holdMore >>
US-led coalition in Iraq plans for the day when Mosul is free of Islamic State group by training up the city's policeMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 2:17 AM EST2017-02-03 07:17:05 GMT
On a mountain pass outside Afghanistan's capital, trucks barreling down the highway slow down when 11-year-old Sedaqat waves his homemade sign to warn of a hairpin turnMore >>
On a mountain pass outside Afghanistan's capital, trucks barreling down the highway slow down when 11-year-old Sedaqat waves his homemade sign to warn of a hairpin turnMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 1:16 AM EST2017-02-03 06:16:50 GMT
A brief video clip of Donald Trump's granddaughter singing in Chinese is circulating to strong approval on the internet in China, even while some criticized the U.S. president's failure to send greetings to the...More >>
A brief video clip of Donald Trump's granddaughter singing in Chinese is circulating to strong approval on the internet in China, even while some criticized the U.S. president's failure to send greetings to the Chinese people over the Lunar New YearMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 12:06 AM EST2017-02-03 05:06:52 GMT
Alcacuz prison, where 26 inmates died in a riot, is among the worst in Brazil, but by no means an aberration as its prisoners jockey for floor space to sleep, weapons and cellphones circulate freely, and gangs...More >>
Alcacuz prison, where 26 inmates died in a riot, is among the worst in Brazil, but by no means an aberration as its prisoners jockey for floor space to sleep, weapons and cellphones circulate freely, and gangs wield as much or more control than the guardsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 11:36 PM EST2017-02-03 04:36:48 GMT
Australia's prime minister insists a deal negotiated with the Obama administration is still on to allow mostly Muslim refugees rejected by Australia to be resettled in the United StatesMore >>
The White House says President Donald Trump is "unbelievably disappointed" that the Obama administration agreed to a deal with Australia to allow mostly Muslim refugees to be resettled in the United StatesMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 9:46 PM EST2017-02-03 02:46:46 GMT
US Ambassador Nikki Haley condemned Russia's "aggressive actions" in eastern Ukraine on Thursday and warned Moscow that US sanctions imposed after its annexation of Crimea will remain until the peninsula is...More >>
US Ambassador Nikki Haley condemned Russia's "aggressive actions" in eastern Ukraine on Thursday and warned Moscow that US sanctions imposed after its annexation of Crimea will remain until the peninsula is returned to UkraineMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 9:36 PM EST2017-02-03 02:36:46 GMT
It was her big moment: Anjali Lama sashayed down the catwalk, a fitted, cream dress highlighting her slender frame and her hair pulled back to show off her cheekbonesMore >>
It was her big moment: Anjali Lama sashayed down the catwalk, a fitted, cream dress highlighting her slender frame and her hair pulled back to show off her cheekbonesMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 8:16 PM EST2017-02-03 01:16:46 GMT
Israeli police say they are preparing to remove the last remaining Israeli protesters from the West Bank outpost of Amona, which forces are evacuating under court orderMore >>
Israel's prime minister has vowed to establish a new West Bank settlement "as soon as possible," promising to make up for the court-ordered demolition of an illegal settler outpostMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 8:06 PM EST2017-02-03 01:06:50 GMT
Two Ukrainian troops have been killed in the country's industrial east as both government forces and rebels reported shelling on their positions overnightMore >>
Salvos of artillery shook a sector of eastern Ukraine on the fifth day of escalated fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatist rebelsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 7:07 PM EST2017-02-03 00:07:03 GMT
Romania's president will ask the Constitutional Court to declare unconstitutional a government decree that dilutes what qualifies as corruption, following days of major protests against the measureMore >>
Romania's new decree diluting the country's corruption law ignited a furor Thursday, prompting strong criticism from home and abroad and a declaration from the president that he would ask judges to declare it unconstitutionalMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 5:18 PM EST2017-02-02 22:18:07 GMT
A spokesman for Catalan police says four people are being formally investigated on suspicion of being part of a collective of "hacktivists" that broke into a police union and leaked its officers' data to the webMore >>
A spokesman for Catalan police says four people are being formally investigated on suspicion of being part of a collective of "hacktivists" that broke into a police union and leaked its officers' data to the webMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 4:36 PM EST2017-02-02 21:36:42 GMT
Conservative leaders in France are rallying around Francois Fillon, the beleaguered presidential candidate, amid promised new revelations about the alleged illegitimacy of his wife's taxpayer-paid jobMore >>
Conservative candidate Francois Fillon, once the front-runner in France's presidential race, is facing a political maelstrom after first his wife, then his children became targets in an embezzlement probe into paid _ but allegedly fake _ political jobsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 4:27 PM EST2017-02-02 21:27:02 GMT
The world's top female player gave up her last game Thursday to protest being paired against female players even if men outnumbered them at a major championship for both sexesMore >>
The world's top female chess player has given up her last game to protest being paired against mostly female players at a major tournament where male contestants outnumbered themMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 3:36 PM EST2017-02-02 20:36:43 GMT
The European Union chief says that Friday's summit on migration is poised to take a big step in closing off the illegal migration route through the central Mediterranean where thousands have died over the past...More >>
A day before European Union leaders meet to discuss closing off the illegal migrant route from Libya, Italy laid some of the groundwork by reaching a deal with the Libyan prime minister to prevent migrants from trying to cross the central MediterraneanMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 2:58 PM EST2017-02-02 19:58:11 GMT
The Knights of Malta religious order is seeking to move beyond its showdown with the Vatican while acknowledging the crisis has hurt donations for its humanitarian workMore >>
The Knights of Malta religious order is seeking to move beyond its showdown with the Vatican while acknowledging the crisis has hurt donations for its humanitarian workMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 2:56 PM EST2017-02-02 19:56:53 GMT
The European Union chief says that Friday's summit on migration is poised to take a big step in closing off the illegal migration route through the central Mediterranean where thousands have died over the past...More >>
Italy's leader says he has reached a deal with Libya to try to stop migrants from setting out from Libyan shores in huge numbers for EuropeMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 2:26 PM EST2017-02-02 19:26:37 GMT
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other Turkish officials for talks focusing on a troubled European Union deal with Turkey to stem the flow of migrantsMore >>
German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Turkey to uphold democracy as the country heads toward a critical referendum on boosting the powers of the presidency, comments that ended up being part of a tense exchange with Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoganMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 1:26 PM EST2017-02-02 18:26:43 GMT
Malta, long a bastion of conservative social norms dictated by the influential Catholic church, has rapidly transformed itself into a model for LGBT rightsMore >>
Malta, long a bastion of conservative social norms dictated by the influential Catholic church, has rapidly transformed itself into a model for LGBT rightsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 12:56 PM EST2017-02-02 17:56:31 GMT
The British government is trying to ease some of the uncertainty around the U.K.'s exit from the European Union, saying it seeks an outcome of "mutual benefit" to both sidesMore >>
Britain is leaving the European Union's single market but wants a "frictionless" new trade relationship with the bloc, the government says, in the most detailed account yet of its EU exit plansMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 12:26 PM EST2017-02-02 17:26:41 GMT
On his first trip to the European Union since the U.S. presidential election, Russian President Vladimir Putin is heading to Hungary, the nation whose leader has cozied up to Moscow despite Russia-West tensionsMore >>
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Hungary on Thursday to discuss prospective energy projects with its leader, who has cozied up to Moscow despite Russia-West tensionsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 11:46 AM EST2017-02-02 16:46:31 GMT
Australia's prime minister says his country's relationship with the United States remains "very strong" and has refused to comment on a newspaper report that an angry President Donald Trump cut short their first...More >>
Australia's prime minister says his country's relationship with the United States remains "very strong" and has refused to comment on a newspaper report that an angry President Donald Trump cut short their first telephone call as national leadersMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 9:46 AM EST2017-02-02 14:46:28 GMT
The Czech Republic's foreign minister says that a successful hacking attack on his email account and the accounts of dozens of ministry officials took place for monthsMore >>
The Czech Republic's foreign minister says that a successful hacking attack on his email account and the accounts of dozens of ministry officials took place for monthsMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 9:36 AM EST2017-02-02 14:36:25 GMT
Syria's military command says it is expanding operations against Islamic State militants in Aleppo province and has captured 250 square kilometers (100 square miles) from the extremist groupMore >>
Syria's military says its forces are expanding operations against IS in Aleppo province after gaining new groundMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 9:26 AM EST2017-02-02 14:26:32 GMT
German automaker Daimler AG says fourth-quarter net profit rose 18 percent as the company's flagship Mercedes-Benz brand reaped fat returns on new SUV modelsMore >>
German automaker Daimler AG said Thursday that its fourth-quarter net profit jumped 18 percent _ but offered only a modest outlook for future earnings as it prepares to spend heavily on new models and advanced technologies such as autonomous drivingMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 8:26 AM EST2017-02-02 13:26:31 GMT
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance is closely following reports about growing Russian influence in the Balkans and is cooperating with regional allies to strengthen their ability to resist...More >>
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance is closely following reports about growing Russian influence in the Balkans and is cooperating with regional allies to strengthen their ability to resist outside interferenceMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 8:06 AM EST2017-02-02 13:06:34 GMT
A person close to the investigation tells The Associated Press that French prosecutors have extended their embezzlement probe of presidential candidate Francois Fillon to cover two of his childrenMore >>
A person close to the investigation tells The Associated Press that French prosecutors have extended their embezzlement probe of presidential candidate Francois Fillon to cover two of his childrenMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 7:46 AM EST2017-02-02 12:46:33 GMT
The head of the UN Population Fund says a recent executive order by President Donald Trump will not affect the agency's family planning services, but insists that family planning is a human rightMore >>
The head of the United Nations Population Fund says a recent executive order by President Donald Trump on abortion-related funding will not affect the agency's services, but he insists family planning is a human rightMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 7:16 AM EST2017-02-02 12:16:27 GMT
Deutsche Bank says it lost 1.89 billion euros ($2.02 billion) in the fourth quarter as losses on the sale of its Abbey Life unit and costs for legal fines and penalties weighed on the bottom lineMore >>
Deutsche Bank's CEO sought to convince skeptical investors that Germany's largest lender was making progress after a turbulent year even as it posted another hefty loss in 2016More >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 7:06 AM EST2017-02-02 12:06:22 GMT
Egyptian human rights organizations have been under intense pressure at home, targeted with arrests, asset freezes, travel bans and grinding government investigationMore >>
Egyptian human rights organizations, already under intense pressure by the authorities, are now being attacked online by waves of malicious emails.More >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 6:06 AM EST2017-02-02 11:06:22 GMT
A Philippine governor says more than 100 workers, including three Japanese, have been injured and at least three are missing in a fire that hit a huge factory south of Manila that sent thousands of employees...More >>
More than 120 workers, including two Japanese, have been injured and at least one was missing in a fire at a huge factory south of the Philippine capital that sent thousands of employees running to safetyMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 5:06 AM EST2017-02-02 10:06:19 GMT
A private foundation says one of its employees, a prominent Russian opposition activist, has been hospitalized after a sudden illness reminiscent of a poisoning he suffered two years earlierMore >>
A private foundation says one of its employees, a prominent Russian opposition activist, has been hospitalized after a sudden illness reminiscent of a poisoning he suffered two years earlierMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 4:16 AM EST2017-02-02 09:16:29 GMT
German investigators say six teenagers who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a garden house in Bavaria had been using a gasoline-powered generator that wasn't authorized for indoor useMore >>
German investigators say six teenagers who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at a garden house in Bavaria had been using a gasoline-powered generator that wasn't authorized for indoor useMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 3:56 AM EST2017-02-02 08:56:20 GMT
Nokia Corp. says fourth-quarter profit fell to 633 million euros ($682 million) from 1.8 billion euros a year earlier, but sales almost doubled to 6.6 billion eurosMore >>
Nokia Corp. says fourth-quarter profit fell to 633 million euros ($682 million) from 1.8 billion euros a year earlier, but sales almost doubled to 6.6 billion eurosMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 3:16 AM EST2017-02-02 08:16:17 GMT
Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca says fourth-quarter revenue fell 13 percent after the cholesterol treatment Crestor lost patent protection in the United StatesMore >>
Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca says fourth-quarter revenue fell 13 percent after the cholesterol treatment Crestor lost patent protection in the United StatesMore >>
Thursday, February 2 2017 2:56 AM EST2017-02-02 07:56:16 GMT
Germany's foreign minister is heading for Washington to meet newly sworn-in U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and convey what he calls an "offer of friendship and trust."More >>
Germany's foreign minister is heading for Washington to meet newly sworn-in U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and convey what he calls an "offer of friendship and trust."More >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 10:46 PM EST2017-02-02 03:46:10 GMT
President Donald Trump's national security adviser says the administration is putting Iran "on notice" after it tested a ballistic missileMore >>
The White House has issued a cryptic warning that the U.S. will act against Iran unless it stops testing ballistic missiles and supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen, but declined to say what retaliatory actions the U.S. would pursueMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 6:26 PM EST2017-02-01 23:26:16 GMT
Hundreds of Yemenis with U.S. visas are stranded in the tiny African state of Djibouti because of President Donald Trump's ban on entry for citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, an American lawyer there said...More >>
A federal judge in Los Angeles has ordered the U.S. government to allow people holding immigrant visas from seven majority-Muslim nations into the United States despite President Trump's executive order banning themMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 5:36 PM EST2017-02-01 22:36:21 GMT
Romania's government decriminalized official misconduct overnight Wednesday, defying mass protests and warnings from prosecutors and the president that the move will reverse the country's fight against corruptionMore >>
Protesters and riot police clash in Romania's capital as tens of thousands demonstrate against the government for decriminalizing some official misconduct, a move that critics at home and abroad call a setback for the anti-corruption fightMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 5:16 PM EST2017-02-01 22:16:21 GMT
Britain's House of Commons is to vote on a bill authorizing Prime Minister Theresa May to start European Union exit talks _ the first major test of whether lawmakers will try to impede the government's Brexit plansMore >>
British lawmakers have backed a bill authorizing the start of European Union exit talks, voting by a decisive 498 to 114 to push the measure past its first major legislative hurdleMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 4:16 PM EST2017-02-01 21:16:02 GMT
At least one Ukrainian soldier has been killed and more injured in eastern Ukraine as fighting between government troops and Russia-backed rebels continuesMore >>
Freezing residents of an eastern Ukraine town battered by an upsurge in fighting between government troops and Russia-backed rebels flocked to a humanitarian aid center to receive food and warm upMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 3:46 PM EST2017-02-01 20:46:28 GMT
Exactly 11 years ago, thousands of Israeli security forces clashed with settlers and their supporters as they tried to demolish nine homes in the Amona outpost in the West BankMore >>
Exactly 11 years ago, thousands of Israeli security forces clashed with settlers and their supporters as they tried to demolish nine homes in the Amona outpost in the West BankMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 3:45 PM EST2017-02-01 20:45:59 GMT
Top House Democrats want the Pentagon to investigate whether President Donald Trump's national security adviser violated the Constitution by taking payments from a Russian propaganda outletMore >>
Top House Democrats want the Pentagon to investigate whether President Donald Trump's national security adviser violated the Constitution by taking payments from a Russian propaganda outletMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 3:26 PM EST2017-02-01 20:26:15 GMT
Israeli forces and West Bank settlers are bracing for the looming evacuation of a settlement outpost slated for demolitionMore >>
Israeli forces uproot this West Bank outpost, removing residents and hundreds of their supporters in sometimes violent clashes as they dismantle a community that has become a symbol of Jewish settler defianceMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 3:26 PM EST2017-02-01 20:26:04 GMT
The Russian navy is denying Ukraine's claim that one of its aircraft came under fire from a Russian gas rig in the Black SeaMore >>
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations over an incident Wednesday involving a Ukrainian military aircraft flying over a Russian-operated gas rig in the Black SeaMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 2:05 PM EST2017-02-01 19:05:57 GMT
The Vatican is expressing increasing alarm about U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy, with a senior official voicing concern and the Vatican newspaper saying walls and travel bans are counterproductive...More >>
The Vatican is expressing increasing alarm about U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy, with a senior official voicing concern and the Vatican newspaper saying walls and travel bans are counterproductive to America's economic interestsMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 2:05 PM EST2017-02-01 19:05:54 GMT
Volkswagen has agreed to pay at least $1.2 billion in buybacks and compensation to settle claims from U.S. owners of cars with larger diesel engines rigged to cheat on emissions testsMore >>
Volkswagen has agreed to pay at least $1.2 billion in buybacks and compensation to settle claims from U.S. owners of cars with larger diesel engines that the company rigged to cheat on emissions testsMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 1:16 PM EST2017-02-01 18:16:01 GMT
The Dutch government says it will not use its usual computer software to count and transmit election results amid reports that the software is outdated and could easily be hackedMore >>
The Dutch government says it will not use its usual computer software to count and transmit election results amid reports that the software is outdated and could easily be hackedMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 1:15 PM EST2017-02-01 18:15:56 GMT
The story of a small British newspaper's brush with police surveillance is offering a glimpse of the United Kingdom's surveillance cultureMore >>
The story of a modest-sized British newspaper's brush with police surveillance is offering a glimpse of the United Kingdom's surveillance cultureMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 12:55 PM EST2017-02-01 17:55:53 GMT
The United Arab Emirates' top diplomat has come out in defense of President Donald Trump's order temporarily barring citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from enteringMore >>
The Vatican is criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy, with a senior official voicing concern and the Vatican newspaper saying Trump's recourse to walls and travel bans is counterproductive to America's economic interestMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 12:26 PM EST2017-02-01 17:26:17 GMT
U.N. agencies and non-governmental groups at an aid conference in Finland appealed Tuesday for more than $8 billion in funding to help millions of displaced people inside Syria and those who have fled the conflict...More >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 12:25 PM EST2017-02-01 17:25:59 GMT
A 50-year-old German far-right extremist suspected of carrying out a bloody bomb attack that injured 10 immigrants _ six of them Jewish _ in 2000 was arrested after bragging to fellow inmates about the crime,...More >>
A 50-year-old German far-right extremist suspected of carrying out a bloody bomb attack that injured 10 immigrants _ six of them Jewish _ in 2000 was arrested after bragging to fellow inmates about the crime, officials said WednesdayMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 11:15 AM EST2017-02-01 16:15:55 GMT
Relatives of a Guinea man killed in this week's shooting at a mosque in Canada say he was working on a project to bring drinking water to his home village at the time of his deathMore >>
Relatives of a Guinea man killed in this week's shooting at a mosque in Canada say he was working on a project to bring drinking water to his home village at the time of his deathMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 11:15 AM EST2017-02-01 16:15:53 GMT
Germany's bishops are the latest to declare that Pope Francis' outreach to divorced and civilly remarried Catholics opens the door to letting them receive CommunionMore >>
Germany's bishops have declared that Pope Francis' outreach to divorced and civilly remarried Catholics opens the door to letting them receive CommunionMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 10:56 AM EST2017-02-01 15:56:39 GMT
Poland's government says it is taking Russia to the United Nations' principal court over the continuing probe into the 2010 death of Poland's president in a plane crash in Russia and Moscow's refusal to turn over...More >>
Poland's government says it is taking Russia to the United Nations' principal court over the continuing probe into the 2010 death of Poland's president in a plane crash in Russia and Moscow's refusal to turn over the wreckageMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 10:37 AM EST2017-02-01 15:37:13 GMT
A visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Hungary this week reveals the vastly different reactions to Putin's Russia in countries formerly under Moscow's yoke and once united in rejecting itMore >>
A visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Hungary this week reveals the vastly different reactions to Putin's Russia in countries formerly under Moscow's yokeMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 9:35 AM EST2017-02-01 14:35:56 GMT
Workers and managers in South Africa's chicken industry have marched to the office of the European Union delegation, alleging their livelihoods are in jeopardy because of allegedly illegal dumping of EU chicken...More >>
Workers and managers in South Africa's chicken industry have marched to the office of the European Union delegation, alleging their livelihoods are in jeopardy because of allegedly illegal dumping of EU chicken meat in the local marketMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 9:25 AM EST2017-02-01 14:25:50 GMT
A new poll indicates that Germany's center-left Social Democrats have gotten a boost by nominating former European Parliament President Martin Schulz to challenge Chancellor Angela Merkel in the country's September...More >>
A new poll indicates that Germany's center-left Social Democrats have gotten a boost by nominating former European Parliament President Martin Schulz to challenge Chancellor Angela Merkel in the country's September electionMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 8:45 AM EST2017-02-01 13:45:52 GMT
Turkish media reports say an armed man is holding a number of doctors and other staff hostage at a hospital in IstanbulMore >>
An armed police officer receiving psychiatric treatment barricaded himself into a room at an Istanbul hospital and attempted to commit suicide on Wednesday, causing panic, a hospital official saidMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 8:45 AM EST2017-02-01 13:45:48 GMT
Iran's defense minister is confirming that his country recently conducted a missile testMore >>
Iran's defense minister says his country recently carried out a missile test, days after the White House said it was looking into reports of an Iranian ballistic missile launch that may have contravened a U.N. resolutionMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 8:26 AM EST2017-02-01 13:26:09 GMT
British authorities have evicted a group of squatters who moved into a vacant mansion in one of London's priciest neighborhoods to draw attention to the problem of homelessnessMore >>
British authorities have evicted a group of squatters who moved into a vacant mansion in one of London's priciest neighborhoods to draw attention to the problem of homelessnessMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 8:25 AM EST2017-02-01 13:25:54 GMT
A United Nations envoy says the rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus have asked the world body to prepare for a follow-up summit in early March that will aim to sort out security arrangements after the island...More >>
The rival leaders of ethnically split Cyprus have asked the United Nations to prepare for a follow-up summit in early March that will aim to sort out security arrangements after the island is reunifiedMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 8:05 AM EST2017-02-01 13:05:47 GMT
A news report says former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he won't run for South Korea's presidencyMore >>
Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he won't run for South Korea's presidency, a surprise announcement that removes a key figure from the scramble to replace impeached President Park Geun-hyeMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 7:55 AM EST2017-02-01 12:55:48 GMT
Iranian-born Swedish actress Bahar Pars, who hopes to share an Oscar for best foreign film, says she and lead actor Rolf Lassgard "have decided to travel" to the Feb. 26 Academy Awards ceremony despite confusion...More >>
Iranian-born Swedish actress Bahar Pars, who hopes to share an Oscar for best foreign film, says she will travel to the Academy Awards ceremony despite the confusion around U.S. President Donald Trump's travel banMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 7:25 AM EST2017-02-01 12:25:46 GMT
Authorities have raided dozens of locations in western Germany and arrested a Tunisian man suspected of being a recruiter for the Islamic State group and aiming to carry out an attack in GermanyMore >>
A Tunisian man suspected of being a recruiter for the Islamic State group and building a network of supporters to carry out an attack in Germany has been arrested as authorities raided dozens of locationsMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 7:15 AM EST2017-02-01 12:15:51 GMT
Russian news agencies are reporting that former members of the domestic security agency and a cybersecurity expert have been formally charged with treasonMore >>
Russian news agencies are reporting that former members of the domestic security agency and a cybersecurity expert have been formally charged with treasonMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 5:16 AM EST2017-02-01 10:16:11 GMT
A spokesman for Britain's two military bases on Cyprus says that there will be no let-up in an ongoing crackdown against illegal bird trapping on the facilitiesMore >>
A spokesman for Britain's two military bases on Cyprus says that there will be no let-up in an ongoing crackdown against illegal bird trapping on the facilitiesMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 4:55 AM EST2017-02-01 09:55:41 GMT
Iran's state TV is reporting that President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at the recent executive order by U.S. president Donald Trump to suspend immigration and visa processes for nationals from seven...More >>
Iran's state TV is reporting that President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at the recent executive order by U.S. president Donald Trump to suspend immigration and visa processes for nationals from seven majority-Muslim countries, including IranMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 4:45 AM EST2017-02-01 09:45:49 GMT
Germany's economy minister says the signals from President Donald Trump's administration on trade so far are "alarming," but that isolationism would also hurt the U.S. economyMore >>
Germany's economy minister says the signals from President Donald Trump's administration on trade so far are "alarming," but that isolationism would also hurt the U.S. economyMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 4:25 AM EST2017-02-01 09:25:43 GMT
Senior Turkish and Israeli officials are meeting for the first time in nearly seven years to find ways to further improve ties and discuss regional developmentsMore >>
Senior Turkish and Israeli officials are meeting for the first time in nearly seven years to find ways to further improve ties and discuss regional developmentsMore >>
Wednesday, February 1 2017 3:28 AM EST2017-02-01 08:28:06 GMT
President Donald Trump's executive order banning refugees from certain countries has had a far-reaching impact on families, leaving loved ones a world away desperate, anxious and stuck in travel limboMore >>
President Donald Trump's executive order banning refugees from certain countries has had a far-reaching impact on families, leaving loved ones a world away desperate, anxious and stuck in travel limboMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 11:05 PM EST2017-02-01 04:05:37 GMT
Amnesty International says the vast majority of the thousands of killings of poor drug suspects under Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal crackdown appear to be "extrajudicial executions" and may...More >>
Amnesty International says the vast majority of the thousands of killings of poor drug suspects under Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's brutal crackdown appear to be "extrajudicial executions" and may constitute crimes against humanityMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 8:15 PM EST2017-02-01 01:15:39 GMT
Iran's oil minister says there is no ban on American companies working in Iran's oil industryMore >>
Hundreds of students and community members have gathered at Rutgers University to protest President Donald Trump's executive order restricting travel from seven majority-Muslim countriesMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 7:15 PM EST2017-02-01 00:15:41 GMT
Fighting in eastern Ukraine has escalated, killing at least three people overnight, injuring many more and trapping 200 coalminers undergroundMore >>
Heavy artillery and rockets hit an industrial town in eastern Ukraine amid a new outburst of fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatist rebels, killing at least eight people and injuring dozensMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 7:05 PM EST2017-02-01 00:05:33 GMT
Iran's foreign minister is refusing to confirm reports that the country conducted a ballistic missile test, saying Iran's missile program is not part of a 2015 nuclear deal between his country and world powersMore >>
Iran's foreign minister is refusing to confirm reports that the country conducted a ballistic missile test, saying the Iranian missile program is not part of a 2015 nuclear deal with world powersMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 6:35 PM EST2017-01-31 23:35:25 GMT
The World Food Program says it has resumed food airdrops to the besieged Syrian city of Deir al-ZourMore >>
The United Nations has announced that U.N.-sponsored political talks between the Syrian government and opposition groups have been postponed from Feb. 8 until Feb. 20, partly to try to solidify the cease-fireMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 6:15 PM EST2017-01-31 23:15:27 GMT
Romania's government adopted an emergency ordinance late Tuesday to decriminalize official misconduct, dealing a blow to the years-long drive to curb corruption in the eastern European countryMore >>
Romania's government adopts an emergency ordinance to decriminalize official misconduct, dealing a blow to a yearslong drive to curb corruption in the eastern European countryMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 5:05 PM EST2017-01-31 22:05:34 GMT
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon's team says he wants the investigation to proceed quickly into whether his wife actually worked while being paid as his parliamentary aideMore >>
A weekly newspaper is reporting that French presidential candidate Francois Fillon not only paid his wife for an allegedly fake job as a parliamentary aide, but also employed two of the couple's children for the same positionsMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 4:45 PM EST2017-01-31 21:45:34 GMT
The French Canadian university student charged with killing six Muslim men during evening prayers at a mosque was known for far-right, nationalist views and his support of the French rightist party led by Marine Le...More >>
The premier of Quebec acknowledges his province has its "demons" in terms of attitudes toward MuslimsMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 4:25 PM EST2017-01-31 21:25:22 GMT
In the days since it emerged that four men had been arrested on treason charges linked to cyber intelligence and Russia's domestic security agency, conspiracy theories and speculation about the case have swept...More >>
In the days since it emerged that four men had been arrested on treason charges linked to cyber intelligence and Russia's domestic security agency, conspiracy theories and speculation about the case have swept through MoscowMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 12:55 PM EST2017-01-31 17:55:21 GMT
Experts with a state historical institute say a handwriting analysis confirms Lech Walesa collaborated with the Polish communist-era secret police from 1970 to 1976, a few years before he founded the pro-democracy...More >>
A Polish state historical institute has presented new evidence that Lech Walesa, the leader of a peaceful pro-democracy struggle that challenged the communist regime in the 1980s, acted as a paid informant to the communist secret police in the 1970sMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 12:35 PM EST2017-01-31 17:35:25 GMT
British lawmakers are starting debate on a bill authorizing the start of European Union exit talks, as the government races to meet a self-imposed March 31 deadline to begin the processMore >>
Dozens of British lawmakers said Tuesday that they will vote to authorize the start of European Union exit talks _ signaling likely victory for the government on a vote it fought in court to avoidMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 12:15 PM EST2017-01-31 17:15:35 GMT
The Dutch electoral commission says 31 parties have registered lists of candidates for the country's March 15 election, far fewer than originally said they wanted to take part in the voteMore >>
The Dutch electoral commission says 31 parties have registered lists of candidates for the country's March 15 election, far fewer than originally said they wanted to take part in the voteMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 11:55 AM EST2017-01-31 16:55:17 GMT
The British government has passed a law granting posthumous pardons to thousands of men who were convicted under now-abolished anti-homosexuality laws, and allowing those who are still alive to have their criminal...More >>
Thousands of men convicted under now-abolished anti-homosexuality laws in Britain have been pardoned posthumously under a law enacted on Tuesday, and many more still alive can now apply to have their criminal convictions wiped outMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 11:35 AM EST2017-01-31 16:35:21 GMT
The Czech Republic's foreign minister says that his email account and the accounts of dozens of ministry officials have been successfully hackedMore >>
The Czech Republic's foreign minister said Tuesday that his email account and the accounts of dozens of ministry officials have been successfully hackedMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 11:35 AM EST2017-01-31 16:35:12 GMT
Portugal's Supreme Court has ruled that missing British girl Madeleine McCann's parents can't sue for libel a former Portuguese detective who published a book alleging they were involved in their daughter's...More >>
Portugal's Supreme Court has ruled that missing British girl Madeleine McCann's parents can't sue for libel a former Portuguese detective who published a book alleging they were involved in their daughter's disappearanceMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 11:05 AM EST2017-01-31 16:05:38 GMT
An Austrian luxury hotel says it is ditching electronic room cards for old-fashioned locks and keys after having their systems frozen by blackmail-hungry hackersMore >>
An Austrian luxury hotel says it is ditching electronic room cards for old-fashioned locks and keys after having its systems frozen by blackmail-hungry hackersMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 10:55 AM EST2017-01-31 15:55:15 GMT
The British government is holding fast to plans to invite President Donald Trump for a state visit even as protests about the invitation mountMore >>
The British government's decision to invite President Donald Trump for a state visit, one of the highest honors it can bestow on a visiting dignitary, has involved Queen Elizabeth II in the passionate debate over Trump's travel banMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 10:55 AM EST2017-01-31 15:55:12 GMT
European Union President Donald Tusk says that the first weeks of Donald Trump are contributing to the "highly unpredictable" outlook for the bloc and says the U.S. President apparently wants to put all American...More >>
The leader of the European Union has put longtime ally the United States in a "threat" category, insisting that President Donald Trump is contributing to the "highly unpredictable" outlook for the blocMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 9:45 AM EST2017-01-31 14:45:11 GMT
German troops and tanks are en route to central Lithuania as part of NATO's move to enhance its presence in the alliance's easternmost countries as a deterrent against Russian aggressionMore >>
German troops and tanks are en route to central Lithuania as part of NATO's move to enhance its presence in the alliance's easternmost countries as a deterrent against Russian aggressionMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 4:45 AM EST2017-01-31 09:45:14 GMT
UNICEF is appealing for $3.3 billion this year to help millions of children worldwide facing conflict, malnutrition and other humanitarian emergenciesMore >>
UNICEF is appealing for $3.3 billion this year to help millions of children worldwide facing conflict, malnutrition and other humanitarian emergenciesMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 4:25 AM EST2017-01-31 09:25:21 GMT
The U.S. ambassador says the United States is not building any weapons depot anywhere in the Philippines, reacting to Duterte's threat to abrogate a 2014 defense pact if depots were builtMore >>
The American ambassador says the U.S. is not building any weapons depot anywhere in the Philippines, denying the basis on which President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to abrogate a 2014 defense pactMore >>
Tuesday, January 31 2017 12:15 AM EST2017-01-31 05:15:32 GMT
In a remarkable sign of early discord, Donald Trump's key Cabinet advisers _ as well as Republican congressional leaders _ distanced themselves Monday from the new president's controversial refugee and immigration banMore >>
President Donald Trump has fired Sally Yates, the acting attorney general and a Democratic appointee, after she publicly questioned the constitutionality of his controversial refugee and immigration ban and refused to defend it in courtMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 10:07 PM EST2017-01-31 03:07:21 GMT
A co-defendant in one of the world's biggest art heists testifies that he destroyed and threw away five art masterpieces worth more than $100 million that were stolen by a thief nicknamed "the spider-man."More >>
A co-defendant in one of the world's biggest art heists testifies that he destroyed and threw away five art masterpieces worth more than $100 million that were stolen by a thief nicknamed "the spider-man."More >>
Monday, January 30 2017 8:04 PM EST2017-01-31 01:04:59 GMT
The world's largest body of Islamic nations has told The Associated Press that it has "grave concern" over U.S. President Donald Trump's order banning travelers from seven Muslim-majority countriesMore >>
A Minnesota mother who planned to bring her daughter to the U.S. this week after years apart has learned the girl won't be making the trip after President Donald Trump suspended refugee arrivals from seven countriesMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 8:04 PM EST2017-01-31 01:04:48 GMT
The White House is dismissing criticism from U.S. diplomats concerned about President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on citizens from seven Muslim majority countriesMore >>
The White House is dismissing criticism from U.S. diplomats concerned about President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on citizens from seven Muslim majority countriesMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 7:44 PM EST2017-01-31 00:44:53 GMT
A shooting at a Quebec City mosque during evening prayers has left six people dead and eight others wounded in an attack that Canada's prime minister is calling an act of terrorismMore >>
A French Canadian known for far-right, nationalist views is charged with six counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder in the shooting rampage at a Quebec City mosqueMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 6:24 PM EST2017-01-30 23:24:48 GMT
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau characterized a shooting at a Quebec City mosque as a "terrorist attack on Muslims." Trudeau said in a statement that it is "heart-wrenching to see such senseless violence."More >>
The Latest: Quebec mosque attack suspect Alexandre Bissonnette has made a brief court appearance at which he did not enter a pleaMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 4:44 PM EST2017-01-30 21:44:39 GMT
A record 81 parties have expressed interest in taking part in the Netherlands' upcoming parliamentary election, including one that wants to represent the one-quarter of the Dutch electorate that didn't vote last...More >>
A well-known criminal defense lawyer showed up at the Netherlands' national electoral commission's offices Monday to register one of the more unusual parties bidding to take part in the upcoming Dutch election _ a party for people who don't voteMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 4:35 PM EST2017-01-30 21:35:59 GMT
The British prime minister's office says that a state visit by President Donald Trump later this year will go ahead despite increasing calls for it to be canceled over his temporary travel ban affecting seven...More >>
President Donald Trump's order barring U.S. entry to people from seven majority Muslim nations is "divisive, discriminatory and wrong," British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says, but it is not a reason to cancel Trump's state visit to the U.K.More >>
Monday, January 30 2017 2:44 PM EST2017-01-30 19:44:40 GMT
A 23-year-old dental student from France won the Miss Universe crown Monday in the annual pageant in the Philippines, burying her face in her hands in shock and joyMore >>
A 24-year-old dental student from France has won the Miss Universe crown in the annual pageant in the Philippines, saying her triumph will make the beauty contest more popular in Europe and help her efforts to put more children in schoolMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 2:24 PM EST2017-01-30 19:24:43 GMT
Iraqi lawmakers back 'reciprocity measure' that would ban Americans from entering Iraq after Trump's executive orderMore >>
Iraqi lawmakers have called for banning Americans from entering the country after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a travel ban against Iraqis and citizens of six other Muslim majority nationsMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 2:24 PM EST2017-01-30 19:24:39 GMT
The U.N. Secretary General has commended African countries for opening their borders to refugees and people fleeing violence while the rest of the world, including the developed West, continues to close boundaries...More >>
The U.N. Secretary General has commended African countries for opening their borders to refugees and people fleeing violence while the rest of the world, including the developed West, continues to close boundaries and build wallsMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 2:24 PM EST2017-01-30 19:24:36 GMT
Western Sahara and African Union sources have told the Associated Press that Morocco has officially been admitted back in to the continental body after 32 years of isolationMore >>
Western Sahara and African Union sources have told the Associated Press that Morocco has officially been admitted back in to the continental body after 32 years of isolationMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 2:04 PM EST2017-01-30 19:04:36 GMT
A Somali refugee says more than 200 refugees heading to the U.S. for resettlement have been told they cannot travel because of President Donald Trump's executive orders that temporarily suspend all immigration of...More >>
More than 200 refugees who had been heading to the U.S. for resettlement have been told they cannot travel as a result of President Donald Trump's executive orders that temporarily suspend all immigration of citizens from 7 majority-Muslim countriesMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 1:04 PM EST2017-01-30 18:04:36 GMT
An Austrian newspaper reports that the owner of the house where Adolf Hitler was born is going to high court to challenge the government's right to take possession of the propertyMore >>
An Austrian newspaper reports that the owner of the house where Adolf Hitler was born is going to high court to challenge the government's right to take possession of the propertyMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 12:34 PM EST2017-01-30 17:34:37 GMT
Authorities in southern Spain are investigating whether a boy's body that washed up on a Spanish beach last week is linked to a group of sub-Saharan migrants that drowned in mid-January as they tried to cross the...More >>
Germany says the human rights situation in Libya is "catastrophic," with migrants heading for Europe bearing the brunt of abuseMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 12:17 PM EST2017-01-30 17:17:30 GMT
Poland's historians have put online what they say is the most complete list of Nazi SS commanders and guards at the former German death camp of AuschwitzMore >>
Poland's historians have put online what they say is the most complete list of Nazi SS commanders and guards at the former German death camp of AuschwitzMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 10:34 AM EST2017-01-30 15:34:43 GMT
Myanmar politicians, activists and others shocked by the assassination of a longtime adviser to leader Aung San Suu Kyi are gathering at a cemetery for his funeralMore >>
Thousands of Myanmar politicians, activists and others shocked by the assassination of a longtime adviser to leader Aung San Suu Kyi have attended an emotional funeral ceremonyMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 10:34 AM EST2017-01-30 15:34:36 GMT
The Syrian military says the evacuation of rebels and their families from the Barada Valley as part of an agreement to surrender the capital region's primary water source has been completedMore >>
Syria warned Monday of safe zones for civilians that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in creating, saying it would have to come in coordination with the Syrian governmentMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 10:24 AM EST2017-01-30 15:24:33 GMT
Romania's president urges the government on Monday to scrap a proposal to pardon thousands of prisoners, a move which has led to massive anti-government protestsMore >>
Romania's president urges the government on Monday to scrap a proposal to pardon thousands of prisoners, a move which has led to massive anti-government protestsMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 8:54 AM EST2017-01-30 13:54:26 GMT
Malaysian authorities expanded the search for five Chinese tourists and a boat crew member still missing at sea two days after their boat sank off Borneo islandMore >>
Malaysian authorities expanded the search for four Chinese tourists and a crew member still missing at sea two days after their boat sank off Borneo islandMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 8:14 AM EST2017-01-30 13:14:34 GMT
Italian government and church officials have welcomed 41 Syrian refugees at Rome's airport, saying they wanted to show solidarity at a time when the United States is sending refugees away and building walls to keep...More >>
Italian government and church officials have welcomed 41 Syrian refugees at Rome's airport, saying they wanted to show solidarity at a time when the United States is sending refugees away and building walls to keep them outMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 8:04 AM EST2017-01-30 13:04:45 GMT
German prosecutors say they have ordered that autopsies be conducted on the bodies of six teenagers who were found dead at a garden house in BavariaMore >>
German prosecutors say they have ordered that autopsies be conducted on the bodies of six teenagers who were found dead at a garden house in BavariaMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 7:04 AM EST2017-01-30 12:04:20 GMT
The Philippine police chief has stopped the use of the national police force in anti-drug operations after the brutal crackdown was used as a cover by rogue officers to kidnap and kill a South Korean manMore >>
The Philippine police chief stopped the use of the national police force in anti-drug operations after the brutal crackdown was used as a cover by rogue officers to kidnap and kill a South Korean manMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 6:54 AM EST2017-01-30 11:54:52 GMT
A group of Turkish servicemen seeking asylum in Greece have appeared before an Athens court to contest their continued detention despite the rejection of Turkey's request for their extraditionMore >>
A group of Turkish servicemen seeking asylum in Greece have appeared before an Athens court to contest their continued detention despite the rejection of Turkey's request for their extraditionMore >>
Monday, January 30 2017 12:24 AM EST2017-01-30 05:24:16 GMT
Malaysian rescue ships and helicopters are encountering strong winds and choppy waters while searching for 31 people, including around 20 Chinese tourists, whose boat went missing from an eastern Malaysian cityMore >>
Malaysian authorities intensified search Monday for six people, including five Chinese tourists, who are still missing two days after their boat sank off Borneo islandMore >>
Sunday, January 29 2017 10:34 PM EST2017-01-30 03:34:07 GMT
President Donald Trump had agreed to keep an Obama administration promise to resettle refugees languishing in Pacific island camps despite the U.S. toughening its stance on Muslim immigration, the Australian prime...More >>
President Donald Trump had agreed to keep an Obama administration promise to resettle refugees languishing in Pacific island camps despite the U.S. toughening its stance on Muslim immigration, the Australian prime minister said MondayMore >>
Sunday, January 29 2017 10:34 PM EST2017-01-30 03:34:06 GMT
Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, says President Donald Trump's ban on citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S. could hurt the global fight against terrorismMore >>
Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, says President Donald Trump's ban on citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S. could hurt the global fight against terrorismMore >>
Sunday, January 29 2017 9:34 PM EST2017-01-30 02:34:22 GMT
The Miss Universe contest has started in the Philippines, a country deeply fascinated with beauty contests but also under an international spotlight because of the president's bloody crackdown on illegal drugs and...More >>
The Miss Universe contest has started in the Philippines, a country deeply fascinated with beauty contests but also under an international spotlight because of the president's bloody crackdown on illegal drugs and a police scandalMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 8:27 AM EST2017-02-03 13:27:03 GMT
Wire recordings of Holocaust survivors singing melodies at a refugee camp in France in 1946 have been heard for the first time in decades, thanks to university employees in Ohio who pieced together a device to...More >>
Wire recordings of Holocaust survivors singing melodies at a refugee camp in France in 1946 have been heard for the first time in decades, thanks to university employees in Ohio who pieced together a device to listen to themMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 3:27 AM EST2017-02-03 08:27:15 GMT
A corrections union official says the guard killed at Delaware's largest prison saved his colleagues' lives by warning them that the inmates had set a trapMore >>
A corrections union official says the guard killed at Delaware's largest prison saved his colleagues' lives by warning them that the inmates had set a trapMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 2:46 AM EST2017-02-03 07:46:52 GMT
Texas Republicans eager to reinforce President Donald Trump's call for a crackdown on illegal immigration have begun their push to deny state money for local jurisdictions that refuse to cooperateMore >>
Texas Republicans eager to reinforce President Donald Trump's call for a crackdown on illegal immigration have begun their push to deny state money for local jurisdictions that refuse to cooperateMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 2:29 AM EST2017-02-03 07:29:05 GMT
Federal judges on opposite coasts are due Friday to hear legal arguments defending President Donald Trump's travel ban on citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countriesMore >>
Federal judges on opposite coasts are due Friday to hear legal arguments defending President Donald Trump's travel ban on citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countriesMore >>
Friday, February 3 2017 2:19 AM EST2017-02-03 07:19:36 GMT
A local activist has come forward to say he called protesters "freakin' morons" during a public meeting after the comments were captured on a live microphone and attributed to a Massachusetts mayor who apologized...More >>
A local activist has come forward to say he called protesters "freakin' morons" during a public meeting after the comments were captured on a live microphone and attributed to a Massachusetts mayor who apologized for the remarksMore >>
The Chicago Police Department has unveiled new high-tech strategies and equipment for fighting crime as the city deals with increases in homicides and gang violence.
The Chicago Police Department has unveiled new high-tech strategies and equipment for fighting crime as the city deals with increases in homicides and gang violence.
Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court vacancy, is earning GOP praise as he visits Capitol Hill the morning after Trump announced his nomination
Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court vacancy, is earning GOP praise as he visits Capitol Hill the morning after Trump announced his nomination
Harvard Medical School researchers say they're frustrated that President Donald Trump's travel ban is keeping bright new Iranian recruits from joining them in Boston
Harvard Medical School researchers say they're frustrated that President Donald Trump's travel ban is keeping bright new Iranian recruits from joining them in Boston
President Donald Trump is ready to reveal his choice to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court, one of most consequential moves of his young administration and a decision with ramifications that could long outlast his time in office
President Donald Trump is ready to reveal his choice to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court, one of most consequential moves of his young administration and a decision with ramifications that could long outlast his time in office
House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending President Donald Trump's divisive executive order on refugees and immigration, arguing that while the rollout was bumpy, the policy is consistent with Republican principles.
House Speaker Paul Ryan is defending President Donald Trump's divisive executive order on refugees and immigration, arguing that while the rollout was bumpy, the policy is consistent with Republican principles.
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