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French journalist wounded in Syria to leave Beirut

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BEIRUT (AP) -- A senior Lebanese security official says a French journalist who was wounded in Syria last week is receiving treatment in Beirut and is expected to fly home later in the day....

NKorea threatens SKorea with 'sacred war'

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea's military is threatening a "merciless sacred war" against South Korea just days after Pyongyang struck a nuclear disarmament-for-aid deal with the United States....

Iran's top leader urges high turnout in elections

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader urged Iranians to vote in large numbers as the country held parliamentary elections Friday, saying a high turnout would send a strong message to the enemies of the nation....

US troops tread carefully amid Korea tensions

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
OBSERVATION POST OUELLETTE, South Korea (AP) -- Lt. Col. Edward Taylor stands behind a wall of sandbags overlooking the North Korean landscape and a bank of trees along the most fortified border in the world. The trees obstruct the view, he explains. They need to come down....

NKorea nuclear envoy to visit US on heels of deal

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- In another sign of warming relations between two wartime foes, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator will attend a security conference in the United States, a U.S. official confirmed Thursday....

NKorea nuclear envoy to visit US on heels of deal

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- In another sign of warming relations between two wartime foes, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator will attend a security conference in the United States, a U.S. official confirmed Thursday....

Polls: Mexico's presidential race tightens

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's former ruling party has lost momentum in its campaign to win back the presidency, two new polls indicated Thursday, although they differed over how much the race has tightened....

Greece hostage-taker surrenders to police

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
KOMOTINI, Greece (AP) -- A former plastics factory employee who took two hostages in this northern Greek city surrendered after nearly 12 hours early Friday, police said. He had previously shot and wounded three people....

Greece hostage-taker surrenders to police

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
KOMOTINI, Greece (AP) -- A former plastics factory employee who took two hostages in this northern Greek city surrendered after nearly 12 hours early Friday, police said. He had previously shot and wounded three people....

Guatemala judge denies ex-dictator's amnesty claim

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- A former U.S.-backed dictator who presided over one of the bloodiest periods of Guatemala's civil war has no amnesty from charges he ordered the murder, torture and displacement of thousands of Mayan Indians, a judge ruled Thursday....

Guatemala judge denies ex-dictator's amnesty claim

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- A former U.S.-backed dictator who presided over one of the bloodiest periods of Guatemala's civil war has no amnesty from charges he ordered the murder, torture and displacement of thousands of Mayan Indians, a judge ruled Thursday....

Guatemala judge denies ex-dictator's amnesty claim

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- A former U.S.-backed dictator who presided over one of the bloodiest periods of Guatemala's civil war has no amnesty from charges he ordered the murder, torture and displacement of thousands of Mayan Indians, a judge ruled Thursday....

Argentine president seeks new flights to Falklands

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez made a surprise conciliatory gesture Thursday by seeking negotiations with the United Kingdom to establish several weekly flights from Buenos Aires to the Falkland Islands....

Argentine president seeks new flights to Falklands

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez made a surprise conciliatory gesture Thursday by seeking negotiations with the United Kingdom to establish several weekly flights from Buenos Aires to the Falkland Islands....

Argentine president seeks new flights to Falklands

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez made a surprise conciliatory gesture Thursday by seeking negotiations with the United Kingdom to establish several weekly flights from Buenos Aires to the Falkland Islands....

US still interested in Brazilian military aircraft

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The United States is still interested in the Brazilian-made Super Tucano light aircraft, a top State Department official said Thursday, days after the U.S. Air Force said it was rescinding a $354 million contract for such aircraft....

US still interested in Brazilian military aircraft

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The United States is still interested in the Brazilian-made Super Tucano light aircraft, a top State Department official said Thursday, days after the U.S. Air Force said it was rescinding a $354 million contract for such aircraft....

US still interested in Brazilian military aircraft

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The United States is still interested in the Brazilian-made Super Tucano light aircraft, a top State Department official said Thursday, days after the U.S. Air Force said it was rescinding a $354 million contract for such aircraft....

2 foreign journalists buried in Syria as 2 flee

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BEIRUT (AP) -- Two Western journalists killed in the Syrian city of Homs last week were buried in the embattled neighborhood where they died, according to activist videos posted Thursday, while two other reporters escaped into neighboring Lebanon....

2 foreign journalists buried in Syria as 2 flee

Tue, 2024-11-26 16:16
BEIRUT (AP) -- Two Western journalists killed in the Syrian city of Homs last week were buried in the embattled neighborhood where they died, according to activist videos posted Thursday, while two other reporters escaped into neighboring Lebanon....