May 1, 2017 Aussie's arrest in Colombia aims light on foreign drug mules The family of an Australian woman arrested in Colombia for trying to board a flight with almost 6 kilograms of cocaine is mounting a campaign to defend her against what they consider trumped-up charges.
May 1, 2017 Australia warns NKorea against 'reckless, dangerous threats' Australia's prime minister used a commemoration of a World War II naval battle on Monday to warn that his country and the United States would not tolerate North Korea's "reckless, dangerous threats" to regional peace.
April 30, 2017 Venezuela's Maduro hikes minimum wage amid rising protests Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is hiking salaries and handing out free homes as he tries to counter a strengthening protest movement calling for his removal.
April 30, 2017 7 suspected gunmen killed in clash with Mexican army Authorities in the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua say an army patrol was attacked by gunfire, setting off a shootout that killed seven armed men in their 20s.
April 30, 2017 Polish official suspended after depicting Tusk as SS officer Poland's Foreign Ministry has suspended one of its honorary consuls in the U.S. after the woman posted a digitally-altered image showing European Council President Donald Tusk dressed as a Nazi German SS officer.
April 30, 2017 Philippines says Trump called Duterte to affirm alliance President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman says U.S. President Donald Trump has called the Philippine leader and expressed Washington's commitment to their treaty alliance and his interest in developing "a warm, working relationship" with Duterte.
April 30, 2017 Pentagon: 45 civilians killed by coalition strikes The Pentagon says investigations conducted during the month of March reveal that coalition airstrikes killed 45 civilians, mostly in and around the city of Mosul.
April 30, 2017 Suspected US airstrike kills 4 al-Qaida operatives in Yemen Yemeni tribal and security officials say a suspected U.S. airstrike has killed four al-Qaida operatives in Yemen's east.
April 30, 2017 The Latest: US won't seek South Korean money for THAAD The Latest on North Korea test-firing a missile (all times local): 9:45 p.m.
April 30, 2017 South Korean villagers scuffle with police at missile site Residents in the South Korean village where a U.S. missile defense system is being installed have scuffled with police.