May 24, 2017 Turkish opposition urges Trump to prod Erdogan on rights Turkish opposition members and human rights defenders are urging President Donald Trump to raise the issue of Turkey's deteriorating human rights and democracy in talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday.
May 24, 2017 EU ruling could complicate new trade deals _ including UK's The European Union's highest court says in an opinion on the bloc's trade agreement with Singapore that certain parts of such deals should go through the parliamentary processes of each member state, a development that could further complicate decision-making.
May 24, 2017 Journalist Javier Valdez shot to death in Mexico drug state Javier Valdez was driving in broad daylight down a street he must have known well, just a block from his office, when he became the latest victim of a wave of journalist killings that has hit Mexico.
May 24, 2017 Grisly 24-hour period leaves 4 dead in Venezuela unrest Chaos erupted in western Venezuela during another round of protests against the socialist government, with buildings set afire, tear gas swirling around protesters and at least two people killed.
May 24, 2017 Canadian woman's cutout of Spicer in bush gets attention A Canadian woman's idea to make a lawn ornament out of a picture of White House press secretary Sean Spicer has been trending on social media.
May 24, 2017 AP Exclusive: Kushners tap China's $24B 'golden visa' market When the sister of President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner promoted investment in her family's new skyscraper from a Beijing hotel ballroom stage earlier this month, she was pitching a controversial American visa program that's proven irresistible to tens of thousands of Chinese.
May 24, 2017 Australian minister calls for tougher rules on refugees Australia's immigration minister on Tuesday urged tougher refugee rules that would deport refugees who took vacations in countries where they claimed to fear persecution.
May 24, 2017 The Latest: Security Council condemns NKorea missile test The latest on North Korea's missile launch (all times local): 7:55 a.m.
May 24, 2017 Venezuelans again shut down capital to protest government Thousands of protesters hauled folding chairs, beach umbrellas and coolers onto main roads across Venezuela on Monday for another national demonstration against the socialist government.
May 24, 2017 Veteran journalist Javier Valdez killed in Mexico's Sinaloa Javier Valdez, a veteran reporter who specialized in covering drug trafficking and organized crime, was slain Monday in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa, the latest in a wave of journalist killings in one of the world's most dangerous countries for media workers.