Iraqi region hit by migrant deaths; smuggling big business
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press RANYA, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Kurds seem to make up the majority of Middle Eastern migrants seeking to move to Europe…
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Pakistan police: Mob kills Sri Lankan over alleged blasphemy
By BABAR DOGAR and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a Muslim mob descended on a sports equipment factory…
Continue ReadingLaos opens railway to China as debt to Beijing rises
BEIJING (AP) — The prime minister of Laos has ridden the first run of a $5.9 billion Chinese-built train connecting his isolated, mountainous…
Continue ReadingLaos opens railway to China as debt to Beijing rises
BEIJING (AP) — The prime minister of Laos has ridden the first run of a $5.9 billion Chinese-built train connecting his isolated, mountainous…
Continue ReadingEuropean body to begin disciplinary process against Turkey
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Europe’s democracy and human rights-promoting body says it is initiating a disciplinary…
Continue ReadingShell scraps plans to develop Cambo oilfield, citing economics not the climate
By Angela Dewan and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Shell has pulled out of a controversial oil project in Scotland that was strongly opposed by climate…
Continue ReadingEuro 2020 final review finds England fans endangered lives
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — An investigation into the disorder at the European Championship final says aggression by…
Continue ReadingFrance signs weapons mega-deal with UAE as Macron tours Gulf
By BARBARA SURK and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — France has announced multibillion-euro deals to sell fighter…
Continue ReadingAppeals court debates fate of E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit against Trump
By Kara Scannell, CNN Three federal appeals court judges quizzed lawyers for E. Jean Carroll, the Justice Department and former President Donald…
Continue ReadingThey’ve read the briefs and heard oral arguments. Here’s what the Supreme Court justices do next.
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The nine Supreme Court justices will gather in their private conference room Friday, if they follow…
Continue ReadingGermany: 1 in 100 infected with virus, health minister says
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister says more than 1% of the population is currently infected with the…
Continue ReadingReport: IS attack on Iraqi village leaves 12 dead
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Kurdish media says an attack by Islamic State militants on a village in northern Iraq has killed at least 12 people,…
Continue ReadingAxel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to…
Continue ReadingAxel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
By George Ramsay, CNN After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to turn…
Continue ReadingPhilippine military says Muslim rebel leader killed in clash
COTABATO, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have killed an Islamic rebel leader and four of his men in fighting in the volatile south in the…
Continue ReadingUK Conservatives hold Parliament seat by reduced margin
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party has held onto a seat in Parliament in a special election triggered by a lawmaker’s death.…
Continue ReadingTropical storm brewing in Bay of Bengal off Indian coast
By OMER FAROOQ Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Indian authorities have issued an alert, shut schools and canceled trains in parts of the…
Continue ReadingWorld’s second tallest building tops out in Malaysia
Oscar Holland, CNN The spire of a soaring 118-story skyscraper has topped out at over 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to…
Continue ReadingDetienen a 14 personas por robos colectivos en tiendas de lujo de Los Ángeles
olivertapia (CNN) — Catorce personas involucradas en robos colectivos recientes en tiendas de lujo de Los Ángeles fueron arrestadas, dijeron…
Continue ReadingShell pulls out of controversial Cambo project in Scotland
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of a controversial oil project off Scotland’s Shetland Islands,…
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