May 24, 2017 The Latest: Twin explosions rock refugee camp near Jordan The Latest on Syria (all times local): 11:55 p.m.
May 24, 2017 US trumpets Mosul gains, but Iraq says more aid needed During a visit south of Mosul on Monday, a senior U.S. official praised territorial gains against the Islamic State group in Iraq, but local officials cautioned more aid is needed to rebuild on the heels of victories against the extremists.
May 24, 2017 Saudi king touts Trump's Islamic summit as "new partnership" Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Monday touted an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and heads of state from across Muslim-majority nations as the start of a new relationship that will strengthen global security.
May 24, 2017 Designer Carolina Herrera's nephew killed after abduction in Venezuela A nephew of world-renowned fashion designer Carolina Herrera was found dead inside a truck on a road near Venezuela’s capital city.
May 24, 2017 Afghan wounded warriors compete for spot in Invictus Games Wounded warriors from Afghanistan's National Security Forces are competing for a spot in the Invictus Games to be held in Canada in September.
May 24, 2017 G-7 nations seek ways to make growth help more people Finance ministers from seven rich countries were wrapping up work Saturday on efforts to make growth more inclusive and to fight tax evasion and illicit money flows.
May 24, 2017 Video of apparent execution a problem for Mexican government The apparent execution of a wounded fuel theft suspect by a Mexican soldier caught on video has provided graphic evidence of a long-suspected practice and put the government in an awkward spot as it tries to pass a security law critics say could shield troops.
May 24, 2017 Former Finnish President Mauno Koivisto dies at 93 Mauno Koivisto, Finland's last president during the Cold War who led the Nordic nation out of the shadow of its huge eastern neighbor, the Soviet Union, into the European Union, has died.
May 24, 2017 Brazil's Temer celebrates first year, expressing optimism Brazilian President Michel Temer celebrated his first year in office on Friday with a discreet ceremony, expressing optimism about the weak economy and vowing to push a series of reforms through Congress despite job approval ratings verging on nil.
May 24, 2017 Venezuelans battle with shields, gas masks, fecal bombs Hands straining at a giant elastic exercise band, three young protesters form a giant human slingshot to hurl a jar filled with feces at Venezuelan officers firing tear gas at demonstrators who are in the streets to demand new elections.
