October 1, 2016 Jewish-American ex-sailor, 90, recalls Cyprus internment Seventy years later, Murray Greenfield can still remember the anger he felt when he was locked up with hundreds of Jewish Holocaust survivors in a British detention camp on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus.
October 1, 2016 Iran says new attack drone modeled on captured US aircraft Iranian media says the Revolutionary Guard has built a new attack drone which is similar to a U.S. drone captured five years ago.
October 1, 2016 Edge of Hurricane Matthew whips at Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao Rain and winds from a strengthening Hurricane Matthew whipped at Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao early Friday as it passed north of the islands on a rare track through a part of the Caribbean that rarely sees such storms.
October 1, 2016 Duterte 'happy to slaughter' drug suspects; mentions Hitler The Philippine president has compared his bloody anti-drug campaign, which has left more than 3,000 people dead, to how Hitler massacred millions of Jews, saying he would be "happy to slaughter" 3 million addicts.
October 1, 2016 Sons of drug lord 'El Chapo' thought to be behind deadly ambush on Mexican troops The sons of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman were likely behind a brazen ambush on a military convoy using grenades and high-powered guns that left five soldiers dead and 10 wounded on Friday, officials said.
September 30, 2016 9 bodies found in western Mexico Authorities in the western Mexico state of Jalisco say they have found a total of nine bodies near a lake popular with tourists.
September 30, 2016 Joseph Verner Reed, Jr., UN official and ex-US envoy dies Joseph Verner Reed, Jr., a United Nations undersecretary-general, former U.S. ambassador and chief of protocol under President George H.W.
September 30, 2016 Hunger-striking ex-Gitmo detainee asks Uruguay for answers A hunger-striking former Guantanamo prisoner is threatening to stop drinking liquids to press Uruguay's government into allowing him to leave the South American country.
September 30, 2016 Historic takeover of Puerto Rico's finances, agencies begins A federal control board on Friday took over Puerto Rico's finances and several government agencies for the first time in the U.S. territory's history in a bid to haul the island out of an acute economic crisis.
September 30, 2016 Israelis, world leaders gather for Peres funeral Israelis, along with dignitaries from around the world, are gathering in Jerusalem for the funeral of the country's former President Shimon Peres.
