October 11, 2016 Larry Sanders' UK Parliament bid endorsed by brother Bernie Former U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says that he doesn't know "a heck of a lot" about British politics, but that hasn't stopped him from endorsing his brother's bid for a seat in Parliament.
October 11, 2016 Health conditions worsen as aid trickles into remote Haiti In this most western tip of Haiti, 300 patients with festering wounds lay silently on beds at the main hospital in the seaside village of Dame Marie waiting for medicine a week after Hurricane Matthew hit the remote peninsula.
October 11, 2016 Russia, China to mull joint response to US missile shield The Russian military says it will cooperate with Beijing on minimizing a threat posed by U.S. missile defense.
October 11, 2016 Saudi Arabia says it intercepts 2 missiles fired from Yemen Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted two ballistic missiles fired from Yemen amid that country's war.
October 11, 2016 3 dead in shootout near tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro An hours-long shootout between police and suspected criminals in Rio de Janeiro has left three people dead, as well as blocking streets and closing shops in the posh Copacabana and Ipanema districts.
October 11, 2016 Rio shootout kills 3, closes streets in Copacabana, Ipanema An hours-long shootout between police and suspected criminals in Rio de Janeiro has left three people dead, as well as blocking streets and closing shops in the posh Copacabana and Ipanema districts.
October 11, 2016 Colombia's ELN rebels free 3rd hostage as peace talks loom Colombia's second-largest rebel group freed a rice farmer Monday ahead of an expected announcement that it is initiating stalled peace talks with the government.
October 10, 2016 At a glance: Harvard, MIT professors win Nobel in economics The Nobel prize in economics has been awarded to British-born Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom of Finland for their research on how contracts are used to help people reconcile conflicting interests, such as in the pay of CEOs or privatization of services.