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44 dead as Tanzanian ferry capsizes on Lake Victoria
September 20, 2018 KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — At least 44 people died when after a passenger ferry capsized on Lake Victoria, a Tanzanian official said late Thursday, and the death toll was expected to rise when rescue... more »»
Trump to address drugs, nuclear weapons in UN speeches
September 20, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will call for global action on the world drug problem, lay out his vision of the U.S. more »»
Puerto Rico marks 1 year since Maria with song and sadness
September 20, 2018 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Clapping and raising their hands to the sky, hundreds of people clad in white gathered at an 18th-century fort in the Puerto Rican capital on Thursday to remember the... more »»
The Latest: Dozens dead after ferry sinks on Lake Victoria
September 20, 2018 KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The Latest on capsized ferry in Tanzania (all times local): 10:25 p.m. more »»
Puerto Rico marks 1 year since Maria with choirs, protests
September 20, 2018 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The uplifting strains of one of Puerto Rico's most beloved songs filled the air at 6:15 a.m. more »»
Israeli delegation in Moscow to share data on plane downing
September 20, 2018 MOSCOW (AP) — A high-level Israeli military delegation visited Moscow on Thursday to present detailed information related to the downing of a Russian warplane by Syrian forces that responded to a... more »»
Nicki Minaj struts into Fendi; Max Mara rewrites classics
September 20, 2018 MILAN (AP) — Milan designers were letting go of streetwear and turning back to the basics of elegant design on the second day of Milan Fashion Week. more »»
Egypt court orders release of former president's sons
September 20, 2018 CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Thursday ordered the release from detention of former president Hosni Mubarak's two sons, overturning a ruling by another court whose judge surprisingly told... more »»
Despite protests, Russia's anti-doping agency reinstated
September 20, 2018 The World Anti-Doping Agency declared Russia's scandal-ridden drug-fighting operation back in business Thursday, a decision designed to bring a close to one of sports' most notorious doping... more »»
Polish police looking for man who threw stone into synagogue
September 20, 2018 WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish police are looking for a man who threw a stone into a synagogue in the city of Gdansk as members of the Jewish community were praying at the end of the Yom Kippur... more »»
Plight of jailed Catalans strains dialogue with Spain
September 20, 2018 SANT JOAN DE VILATORRADA, Spain (AP) — A farm tractor with a crane lifts up half a dozen people holding Catalan independence flags in northeast Spain, trying to get high enough so they can peek... more »»
Meghan Markle takes mom to UK cookbook fundraiser
September 20, 2018 LONDON (AP) — Meghan Markle was joined by her mother Thursday to launch a cookbook aimed at raising money for the victims of London's Grenfell Tower fire. more »»
Ugandan pop star vows to fight on after arriving from US
September 20, 2018 KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's pop star politician Bobi Wine vowed Thursday to continue his fight for more freedom in the country "or we shall die trying," shortly after security forces took him... more »»
The Latest: Uganda's pop star politician vows to fight on
September 20, 2018 KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The Latest on Uganda's pop star politician (all times local): 4:25 p.m. more »»
French far-right leader refuses court-ordered psych exam
September 20, 2018 PARIS (AP) — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is refusing to undergo a court-ordered psychiatric exam for tweeting brutal images of Islamic State violence, comparing the demand to methods... more »»
Israeli air force chief due in Moscow after plane downing
September 20, 2018 MOSCOW (AP) — Israel's air force chief is flying to Moscow on Thursday to brief Russian President Vladimir Putin on the incident over Syria that led to the downing of a Russian reconnaissance... more »»
New landslide kills 21, buries houses in Philippines
September 20, 2018 NAGA, Philippines (AP) — A massive landslide buried dozens of homes near a central Philippine mountain Thursday, killing at least 21 people and sending rescuers scrambling to find survivors after... more »»
New landslide kills 18, buries houses in Philippines
September 20, 2018 NAGA, Philippines (AP) — A massive landslide buried dozens of homes near a central Philippine mountain Thursday, killing at least 18 people and sending rescuers scrambling to find survivors after... more »»
EU, UK fail to resolve border row as Brexit deadline looms
September 20, 2018 SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Britain and its European Union partners failed on Thursday to secure a breakthrough in Brexit talks largely because of seemingly intractable divisions over the best way t... more »»
4 young children killed in Dutch train crossing collision
September 20, 2018 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A train slammed into an electric cargo bike in the Netherlands on Thursday, killing four young children and leaving two other people critically injured, authorities... more »» |
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