May 24, 2017 65 Venezuelan military members detained for expressing discontent, lawyer says Venezuela's Ministry of Communication did not respond to a request for comment on the military officer detentions.
May 24, 2017 Police officer changes gender, returns to force as Argentina's first transgender cop Pasantino struggled with this duality long before the passing of the gender identity law.
May 24, 2017 The Latest: OECD says new deal will help fight tax avoidance The Latest on the meeting of finance officials from the Group of Seven nations (all times local): 3:25 p.m.
May 24, 2017 6.2-magnitude quake recorded off coast of El Salvador The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong earthquake has struck off the coast of El Salvador.
May 24, 2017 UK Labour leader accuses Theresa May of 'pandering' to Trump Britain's main opposition leader has accused Prime Minister Theresa May of pandering to an "erratic" U.S. administration, as defense and security take center-stage in the U.K. election campaign.
May 24, 2017 Syrian Kurdish forces to push on IS capital this summer U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters say they expect to push on and capture the Islamic State group's de facto capital of Raqqa in northern Syria this summer, after receiving heavy weapons from the U.S. military.
May 24, 2017 US Treasury chief to brief key allies on Trump policies Top finance officials from seven advanced economies have gathered to hear more about U.S. President Donald Trump's economic policies on taxation and trade as well as to look for ways to promote growth, combat terrorist financing and stop tax avoidance by major corporations.
May 24, 2017 Transgender officer welcomed back to Argentine police force Analia Pasantino served in Argentina's federal police as a man for 20 years, then she came out as a transgender woman and was forced to resign.
May 24, 2017 China's Silk Road forum latest effort to boost Xi's stature China will seek to burnish President Xi Jinping's stature as a statesman at a gathering centered on his signature foreign policy effort envisioning a future world order in which all roads lead to Beijing.
May 24, 2017 Philippine police make more child cybersex arrests, rescues Authorities in the Philippines have rescued four girls and arrested a mother and two other women for allegedly livestreaming sexually exploitative videos of children to men paying by the minute to watch from the United States.