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U.S. Urged Honduran Presidential Candidates To Keep Ties With Taiwan
A visiting U.S. delegation made clear to both leading presidential candidates in Honduras' Nov. 28 election that Washington wants the country to maintain its longstanding diplomatic relations with Taiwan, a senior State Department official said on Wednesd...
EXPLAINER: Convictions In The Arbery Death Trial; Now What?
The killing was captured on video and shared around the world: Ahmaud Arbery running toward and then around an idling pickup truck before its driver blasted him at close range with a shotgun.
Palestinian Seriously Hurt After Settlers Hurl Stones At Car
A Palestinian man was critically wounded after Jewish settlers pelted his car with stones as he drove through the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, causing him to veer off the road and crash, Palestinian officials said.
Skeleton Slider Daly Tests Positive; Olympic Status Unclear
Olympic skeleton slider John Daly has tested positive for COVID-19, potentially complicating his chances of making the U.S. team for the Beijing Games.
Tennessee Judge Vacates 2 Death Sentences For Inmate
Moments before a Tennessee judge freed him from death row, Pervis Payne walked into a courtroom, hugged his lawyer and wept.
EU Reports Improvements, Old Tactics In Venezuela Election
Venezuelas regional elections last weekend happened under better conditions compared to the country's elections in recent years but were marred by the use of public funds to benefit progovernment candidates, European Union monitors announced Tuesday.
EXPLAINER: What Instructions Did Jury Get In Arbery Death?
Before jurors in the trial of the three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery retired to the jury room to begin their deliberations, the judge read them specific instructions on the law that's applicable to this case.
Lawyer: Brian Laundrie Fatally Shot Himself In The Head
An attorney for the family of Brian Laundrie said Tuesday that he fatally shot himself in the head.
Burkina Faso Says It Cut Internet Under National Defence Provision
Burkina Faso's government said on Monday it had cut mobile internet access in the country under a legal provision related to national defence and public security.
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Leaders Of Veterans' Home
A Massachusetts judge dismissed criminal neglect charges Monday against two former leaders of a veterans' home where nearly 80 veterans died after contracting the coronavirus, saying there was a lack of evidence that their actions led to the deaths.
Congo Militiamen Kill More Than 12 At Displaced Camp In East
Militiamen targeting a camp for displaced people in Congos east have killed at least a dozen people in attacks on two village in the Ituri province, the army said Monday.
Militiamen Kill At Least 20 In Eastern Congo Attack
Militiamen killed about 20 people during an attack on displaced civilians in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said on Monday.
Fernando González, AP Head Of Caribbean News, Dies In Cuba
Fernando Gonzlez, who spent decades covering and directing major stories for The Associated Press across Latin America, from papal visits to border skirmishes, hurricanes and hostage standoffs, has died in Havana.
Pak Army, Judiciary Colluded Against Nawaz Sharif, Reveals Leaked Audio Clip as Imran Khan's Position Weakens
The audio clip contains a conversation purportedly between former chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar and a subordinate about the army wanting Nawaz Sharif to be penalised.
Third Night Of Rioting Erupts Over Dutch COVID-19 Rules
Riots broke out in cities across the Netherlands on Sunday, the third night in a row that police clashed with mobs of angry youths who set fires and threw rocks to protest COVID19 restrictions.
Rugby-We Should Have Done Better In First Half, Says France Coach After NZ Win
France played some splendid rugby in an exhilarating first half as they claimed their biggest victory against New Zealand on Saturday, but coach Fabien Galthie said Les Bleus should have done better before the break.