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Pope presses Georgian Orthodox agenda despite Mass absence
October 1, 2016 TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Pope Francis' efforts to improve relations with the Georgian Orthodox Church suffered a setback Saturday after the patriarchate decided at the last minute not to send an... more »»
Powerful Hurricane Matthew soaks Colombia, heads for Jamaica
October 1, 2016 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it drenched coastal Colombia and roared across the Caribbean on a course... more »»
Pakistan stops showing Indian movies over Kashmir tensions
October 1, 2016 ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani cinemas have stopped showing Indian films after India banned Pakistani actors from its movie industry amid soaring tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals over... more »»
Spain's divided Socialists to vote in leadership battle
October 1, 2016 MADRID (AP) — Rent by internal divisions, members of Spain's Socialist Party are voting Saturday to decide if they will keep or oust leader Pedro Sanchez, who has been blocking acting conservativ... more »»
Police stop Schwarzenegger riding bike in Munich station
October 1, 2016 BERLIN (AP) — A police officer in Germany got himself an unusual souvenir after finding none other than Arnold Schwarzenegger breaking the rules at Munich's main train station. more »»
Russia warns against US attack on Syrian forces
October 1, 2016 BEIRUT (AP) — Russia warned the United States Saturday against carrying out any attacks on Syrian government forces, saying it would have repercussions across the Middle East as government forces... more »»
Israel condemns Philippines president for invoking Hitler
October 1, 2016 JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Foreign Ministry says it's "unfortunate" that Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte chose to invoke Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust in his bloody anti-crime war. more »»
Mega-Hurricane Matthew heads for Jamaica, Cuba
October 1, 2016 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent history weakened a little on Saturday as it roared across the Caribbean on a course that put Jamaica, Haiti and Cub... more »»
Mega-Hurricane Matthew downgraded to Category 4
October 1, 2016 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Matthew has been downgraded to a Category 4 storm as it continues roaring across the Caribbean Sea on a course that puts Jamaica, as well as parts of Haiti and... more »»
Orthodox delegation stays away from pope's Mass
October 1, 2016 TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Pope Francis' efforts to improve relations with the Georgian Orthodox Church suffered a public setback Saturday after the patriarchate decided not to send an official... more »»
Mega-Hurricane Matthew threatens Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba
October 1, 2016 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Matthew is roaring across the Caribbean Sea as a monster Category 5 storm on a course that puts Jamaica, as well as parts of Haiti and Cuba, in the path of its... more »»
Duterte 'happy to slaughter' drug suspects; mentions Hitler
October 1, 2016 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte raised the rhetoric over his bloody anti-crime war to a new level Friday, comparing it to Hitler and the Holocaust and saying he... more »»
California police show videos of fatal shooting of black man
October 1, 2016 EL CAJON, Calif. more »»
Children of Syria's Aleppo bear brunt of violent onslaught
September 30, 2016 BEIRUT (AP) — The 6-year-old girl was found trapped under the rubble of her home, destroyed by an airstrike in Syria's rebel-held city of Aleppo. more »»
5 soldiers killed in attack on Mexican army convoy
September 30, 2016 MEXICO CITY (AP) — The sons of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman were likely behind a brazen ambush on a military convoy using grenades and high-powered guns that left five soldiers... more »»
Police releasing video of fatal shooting in San Diego suburb
September 30, 2016 EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) — Videos of the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man in a San Diego suburb will be released to the public Friday, police said. more »»
The Latest: UN urges 48-hour humanitarian pauses in Aleppo
September 30, 2016 BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria (all times local): 10:15 p.. more »»
The Latest: UN board to investigate Syria convoy attack
September 30, 2016 BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on Syria (all times local): 10 p.m. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is establishing an internal U.N. Board of Inquiry to investigate the attack on a joint U. more »»
Pope in Georgia: Vaguely Russia rebuke, warm Georgia welcome
September 30, 2016 TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Pope Francis issued a vague rebuke to Russia on Friday and received an unexpectedly warm welcome from the leader of the Georgian Orthodox Church as he mixed geopolitics... more »» |
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