Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
Chancellor Angela Merkel's main challenger in next month's election says he would push for the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons from German soil.
· Merkel challenger advocates removal of US nuclear weapons
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
Chancellor Angela Merkel's main challenger in next month's election says he would push for the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons from German soil.
· AP Explains: How Pakistan fits into Trump's Afghan plans
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
In announcing his strategy for Afghanistan, U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at neighboring Pakistan, an ostensible U.S. ally, ordering it to stop giving sanctuary to "agents of chaos, violence and terror."
· Headless body found in search for missing journalist Kim Wall
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
The headless body of a woman was found Monday in the Baltic Sea near the location where a Swedish journalist disappeared -- the grim discovery coming just hours after the owner of a home-built submarine told authorities she died aboard the craft and he buried her at sea.
· The Latest: Ousted Venezuela prosecutor heads to Brazil
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
The Latest on Venezuela's political conflict (all times local): 1:15 p.m. Venezuela's ousted chief prosecutor is on her way to Brazil.
· Brawls break out among migrants near French port city Calais
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
Authorities say as many as 200 migrants have clashed near the northern French port city of Calais, using sticks and iron bars in five battles pitting mainly Afghans against Eritreans.
· Prosecutor shoots down Holloway father's claim of human remains in Aruba
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
A claim from Natalee Holloway’s father last week that a set of unidentified human remains were found in Aruba is now under scrutiny after one of the country’s prosecutors said the bones belong to an animal.
· Macedonia denies "intelligence actions" against irate Serbia
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
Macedonia's foreign minister is denying that his country spied on neighboring Serbia, which pulled its entire embassy staff from Skopje two days ago.
· Finnish court orders detention of Moroccan in stabbings
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
A Finnish court has ruled that a Moroccan asylum-seeker be remanded in custody after a knife attack that killed two and wounded eight people in the southwestern city of Turku.
· Video shows Mexico mayor threatened by drug gang
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
A newly released video shows the mayor of a town in south-central Mexico being threatened and humiliated by armed members of a drug gang, and the mayor confirmed on Tuesday it is genuine.
· Chile grants political asylum to 5 Venezuelan judges
Posted on Tuesday August 22, 2017
Chile has granted political asylum to five Venezuelans who have been threatened by the government-stacked Supreme Court after being named to the court by the opposition-controlled congress.