North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel engines for intermediate-range ballistic missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday it successfully tested new solid-fuel engines designed for intermediate-range ballistic missiles as it continues to...
Colombia begins sterilization of hippos descended from pets of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia on Tuesday began the sterilization of hippopotamuses, descendants of animals illegally brought to the country by late drug kingpin...
Authorities in El Salvador dismantle smuggling ring, arrest 10 including 2 police officers
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Police in El Salvador on Tuesday arrested 10 people accused of operating a migrant smuggling ring that charged...
Paris mayor says her city has too many SUVs, so she’s asking voters to...
PARIS (AP) — Does Paris have too many SUVs? The mayor is putting that question to voters in the runup to next year’s Olympic...
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of a Russian journalist wins a pardon...
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after he did a stint fighting in...
Airstrike kills renowned doctor in Gaza and relatives who sought shelter together
CAIRO (AP) — It was the call Shaymma Alloh had been dreading, the news from Gaza she hoped would never come: The house where...
Illegal border crossings into the US drop in October after a 3-month streak of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illegal border crossings from Mexico fell 14% in October from a month earlier, U.S. authorities said Tuesday, ending a three-month streak...
A third round of US sanctions against Hamas focuses on money transfers from Iran...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Tuesday said it imposed a third round of sanctions on a group of Hamas officials, members of...
Liberia’s leader Weah is facing a tight runoff vote for a second term against...
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President George Weah faced a tight runoff election Tuesday as he seeks to defeat a repeat challenger and win...
3 murderers freed in Australia after court ruled out holding migrants indefinitely, minister says
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Three murderers are among 81 foreigners recently released in Australia after the High Court ruled their indefinite detention in migrant...