International

Suu Kyi walks on with U2's `star-struck' Bono

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Aung San Suu Kyi and Bono are hanging out....

Relief from Greek election likely to be fleeting

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Europe is still in big trouble - despite an election result in Greece that lessens the likelihood of an imminent disaster....

Chinese spacecraft docks with orbiting module

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese spacecraft carrying three astronauts docked with an orbiting module Monday, another first for the country as it strives to match American and Russian exploits in space....

Associated Press caught lying about water fluoridation

TruthNews.US - News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
Ethan A. Huff | One of the more sneaky lies now getting repeated is the one which implies that added fluoride chemicals are no different than the naturally occurring fluoride elements already present in many water supplies.

Syrians Prepare For A Long NATO Winter

TruthNews.US - News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
Saman Mohammadi | Put the "Arab Spring" in Syria on hold. If NATO has its way, winter is coming to Damascus, and the snow won't be falling on Assad alone.

Fabricated bank adds to China's list of fakery

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
BEIJING (AP) -- In a China awash with fake iPhones, pirated DVDs and knockoff Louis Vuitton bags, rice trader Lin Chunping took fakery to a whole new level: He invented a U.S. bank and claimed he bought it....

Greek election victor to hold coalition talks

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras will launch coalition talks Monday after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country's future in Europe's joint currency....

2 months later, massacre haunts Syrian town

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
TAFTANAZ, Syria (AP) -- The main street of this once-bustling Syrian farm town now stands eerily quiet, its shops charred black from arson, its shoppers replaced by cats roaming the rubble of homes destroyed by tank fire....

Non-Orthodox Jews start making inroads in Israel

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
MEVASSERET ZION, Israel (AP) -- With the holy city of Jerusalem visible in the background, a man and woman standing side-by-side lead prayers for about 50 congregants who have come to welcome the Sabbath in this suburb's Reform synagogue....

Militants cross from Egypt; 1 Israeli killed

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Unidentified militants crossed from Egypt's turbulent Sinai Peninsula into southern Israel on Monday, opening light arms and anti-tank fire on civilians building a security fence meant to fortify the porous border, defense officials said. One of the Israeli workers was killed, and two militants were gunned down by troops responding to the attack, the officials said....

Iran-6 power nuke meeting begins

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
MOSCOW (AP) -- Iran and six world powers have launched a new attempt to break deadlocked negotiations meant to reduce international tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities....

Greek election victor to hold coalition talks

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras is to launch coalition-building talks after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country's future in Europe's joint currency....

Lawmaker doubts Australia will allow gay marriage

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- The chairman of an Australian parliamentary committee that examined gay law reform said Monday that he believes lawmakers will maintain a ban on same-sex marriage when the contentious issue is voted on later this year....

Lawmaker doubts Australia will allow gay marriage

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- The chairman of an Australian parliamentary committee that examined gay law reform said Monday that he believes lawmakers will maintain a ban on same-sex marriage when the contentious issue is voted on later this year....

Non-Orthodox Jews start making inroads in Israel

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
MEVASSERET ZION, Israel (AP) -- With the holy city of Jerusalem visible in the background, a man and woman standing side-by-side lead prayers for about 50 congregants who have come to welcome the Sabbath in this suburb's Reform synagogue....

2 months later, massacre haunts Syrian town

AP - World News - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:40
TAFTANAZ, Syria (AP) -- The main street of this once-bustling Syrian farm town now stands eerily quiet, its shops charred black from arson, its shoppers replaced by cats roaming the rubble of homes destroyed by tank fire....
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