June 21, 2016 Colombia city alarmed at slayings of 3 foreigners The killing of three foreigners the past two weeks in Medellin is causing alarm in Colombia's second-largest city as it struggles to leave behind its reputation as the one-time murder capital of the world.
June 21, 2016 Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates over Mexico The remnants of Tropical Storm Danielle are dissipating after bringing heavy rains but little reported significant damage in east-central Mexico.
June 21, 2016 Iraqi commander: About 2,500 IS militants killed in Fallujah A senior Iraqi military commander says about 2,500 Islamic State militants have been killed during a month-long offensive to recapture the city of Fallujah.
June 21, 2016 Guyana Anglicans to allow women to be ordained as priests An Anglican diocese that represents three small South American countries has broken with local tradition and is allowing women to be trained and ordained as priests.
June 21, 2016 Could British exit from EU be watershed for global economy? A British exit from the European Union could cause global market swings for a while.
June 21, 2016 Gold medalist robbed in Rio as athletes demand more security After two members of the Australian Paralympic sailing squad including a gold medalist were robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro, Australia's Olympic team leader is urging Brazilian authorities to implement Olympic-scale security now "before an athlete gets hurt."
June 21, 2016 Iran says possible Boeing deal could be worth $25 billion Iran's transportation minister is saying a possible deal between the Islamic Republic and Boeing Co. could be worth as much as $25 billion.
June 21, 2016 US military vets to train wildlife rangers in South Africa A group of American military veterans with experience in Iraq and Afghanistan plans to train rangers in some private wildlife areas in South Africa, where poachers have killed large numbers of rhinos for their horns.
June 21, 2016 Report: Killings of environmentalists up 60 percent in 2015 A London-based advocacy group says it has documented the killings of 185 environmental activists in 16 countries last year, nearly 60 percent more than in 2014.
June 21, 2016 Tropical Storm Danielle forms off Mexico's eastern coast Tropical Storm Danielle formed off eastern Mexico on Monday and began drenching the country's Gulf coast region with heavy rains.
