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Wrong turn grants glimpse behind NKorean curtain

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- The press bus took a wrong turn Thursday. And suddenly, everything changed in the official showcase of North Korean achievement....

Wrong turn grants glimpse behind NKorean curtain

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- The press bus took a wrong turn Thursday. And suddenly, everything changed in the official showcase of North Korean achievement....

Military seizes Guinea-Bissau capital, may be coup

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) -- Explosions blasted through the capital of the small, coup-prone nation of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday as the military sealed off the city's downtown area and lobbed grenades at the prime minister's home, according to a diplomat and witnesses....

Military seizes Guinea-Bissau capital, may be coup

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) -- Explosions blasted through the capital of the small, coup-prone nation of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday as the military sealed off the city's downtown area and lobbed grenades at the prime minister's home, according to a diplomat and witnesses....

South Korea says North's launch "failure"

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's foreign minister says a North Korean long-range rocket launch has been confirmed a "failure."...

Military seizes Guinea-Bissau capital, may be coup

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) -- Mortars blasted through the capital of the small, coup-prone nation of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday as the military sealed off the city's downtown area and lobbed grenades at the prime minister's home, according to a diplomat and witnesses....

Diplomats: Annan urges Syria troop withdrawal

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- International envoy Kofi Annan told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday he was "encouraged" at the start of a fragile cease-fire in Syria but said the government failed to keep its pledge to withdraw troops and heavy weapons from cities and towns....

Annan blames Syria for peace plan failure

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- International envoy Kofi Annan warned Thursday that Syria is drifting toward full-blown civil war and blamed the failure of his peace plan primarily on President Bashar Assad's government. He urged the divided U.N. Security Council to threaten "consequences" if Assad doesn't stop the violence....

Wrong turn grants glimpse behind N. Korean curtain

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- The press bus took a wrong turn Thursday. And suddenly, everything changed in the official showcase of North Korean achievement....

Pakistani parliament approves proposals on US ties

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan's parliament on Thursday unanimously approved new guidelines for the country in its troubled relationship with the United States, a decision that could pave the way for the reopening of supply lines to NATO troops in neighboring Afghanistan....

Officials: US drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- An American drone fired a volley of missiles into a house close to the Afghan border on Saturday, killing eight suspected militants and indicating U.S. resolve to continue with the attacks despite renewed Pakistani opposition, officials said....

Cancer hasn't dimmed Hugo Chavez's electoral hopes

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- With less than six months left until Election Day, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has hardly hit the campaign trail. Instead, he has been consumed with his fight against cancer, repeatedly traveling to Cuba for treatment and publicly vowing to defeat his illness....

Cancer hasn't dimmed Hugo Chavez's electoral hopes

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- With less than six months left until Election Day, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has hardly hit the campaign trail. Instead, he has been consumed with his fight against cancer, repeatedly traveling to Cuba for treatment and publicly vowing to defeat his illness....

Cancer hasn't dimmed Hugo Chavez's electoral hopes

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- With less than six months left until Election Day, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has hardly hit the campaign trail. Instead, he has been consumed with his fight against cancer, repeatedly traveling to Cuba for treatment and publicly vowing to defeat his illness....

Analysis: Iran sees nuke talks leaning their way

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's envoys are heading for nuclear talks with confidence that the chips are falling their way....

Analysis: Iran sees nuke talks leaning their way

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's envoys are heading for nuclear talks with confidence that the chips are falling their way....

Analysis: Iran sees nuke talks leaning their way

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's envoys are heading for nuclear talks with confidence that the chips are falling their way....

Analysis: Iran sees nuke talks leaning their way

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's envoys are heading for nuclear talks with confidence that the chips are falling their way....

Italian party expels official in funds scandal

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
ROME (AP) -- The Northern League, an anti-immigrant, anti-corruption movement in Italy, expelled from its ranks Thursday a top Senate official implicated in an investigation of suspected embezzlement of party funds....

Rejected by US mom, boy adapts to life in Russia

Fri, 2024-11-29 14:50
TOMILINO, Russia (AP) -- Two years after Artem Saveliev's American adoptive mother put him alone on a plane back to his homeland, the towheaded 9-year-old shivers and barks "No!" when asked if he ever would go back to the United States....