A passenger on a Japan Airlines flight described the harrowing moments when the plane he was riding on collided with…
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Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Sloot to be extradited to US, Beth Holloway says
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, an American, who vanished while on…
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Aspiring Russian politician decked by motorcyclist in video
MOSCOW – Russian social media users are finding amusement in a video of an aspiring legislator who appears to be…
Read MoreMexican army finds opium poppies growing near US border
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican army says it has discovered almost an acre (0.37 hectares) of opium poppies growing in…
Read More2 alleged human smugglers on trial over Aylan Kurdi’s death
ANKARA, Turkey – Two alleged people-smugglers are on trial in Turkey accused of causing the death of 3-year-old Syrian migrant…
Read MoreNATO ‘categorically’ denies it threatens Russia; says enlargement not directed against anyone
BRUSSELS – NATO is flatly dismissing a claim by Russia that its actions and expansion constitute a menace for Russia’s…
Read MoreIsraeli military says it shuts down Palestinian radio station that was inciting violence
JERUSALEM – The Israeli military says it raided a Palestinian radio station and confiscated equipment used to broadcast calls to…
Read MoreCologne mayor able to take over duties month after near-fatal stabbing by anti-immigrant man
BERLIN – Cologne’s new mayor has started her city hall duties, about a month after she was stabbed by a…
Read MoreTurkey’s PM denies disagreement with Erdogan, hopes to form new government ‘soon’
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s prime minister has denied reports of a disagreement with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over a list…
Read MoreEgypt’s leader says "many measures" taken to improve security at his country’s ports
CAIRO – Egypt’s president says his country has taken “many measures” to step up security at its air and sea…
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