India arrests senior Kashmir leader under controversial law
NEW DELHI – A
Parliament member who is a senior pro-India politician in Indian-controlled
Kashmir was arrested Monday under a controversial law that allows authorities
to imprison...
Osama bin Laden’s son killed in US raid – Trump
WASHINGTON – Hamza bin Laden, a son of
slain al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and himself a notable figure in the
militant group, was killed...
Hong Kong protesters defy ban to march in shopping area
HONG KONG – Thousands of demonstrators chanted slogans
and marched through a downtown Hong Kong shopping district on Sunday in
defiance of a police ban, as...
Tunisia seeks new leader to boost economy, fight terror
TUNIS –
Tunisians are casting ballots in their North African country’s second
democratic presidential election, choosing among 26 candidates for a leader who
can safeguard its young...
Thousands in Bahamas struggle to find work after Dorian
FREEPORT, Bahamas – Jobs are scarce,
savings are running low and money is barely trickling in.
As survivors of Hurricane Dorian enter
week three of post-storm life,...
Flood kills 5 in southeast Spain
ORIHUELA, Spain
– At least five people have been killed and some 3,500 evacuated in two days of
torrential rains in southeastern Spain, with many roads,...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe to be honored at state funeral
HARARE – African heads of state and envoys are gathering to attend a state funeral for Zimbabwe’s founding president, Robert Mugabe , whose burial has been...
Beijing to exit list of world’s top 200 most-polluted cities
BEIJING – China’s
capital of Beijing is on track to drop out from the list of the world’s top 200
most-polluted cities this year, with hazardous...
Islamists kill 9 soldiers in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI – Islamist militants killed nine Nigerian
soldiers in an attack on a military base in the northeast of the country, three
soldiers and an official...
Top US court backs asylum crackdown
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday
allowed President Donald Trump's administration to implement asylum
restrictions that prevent most Central American migrants from applying at the
US border.
Democrats...