November 18, 2016 South Korea rejects Google request to use mapping data South Korea has rejected Google's request to use local mapping data in the company's global maps service in a highly-awaited deliberation that divided the country for months.
November 18, 2016 As Trump talks wall, China builds bridges to Latin America An expected U.S. economic retreat from Latin America under Donald Trump is causing the region's leaders to look halfway around the world, to China, for help weathering the possible financial headwinds.
November 18, 2016 Alleged drug lord arrested in Abu Dhabi back in Manila A suspected Filipino drug lord, whose father was killed in an alleged gun fight in prison, was repatriated Friday from the United Arab Emirates to the Philippines, promising to tell all he knows about the narcotics trade in a move seen to bolster President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs.
November 17, 2016 Rocket carrying crew of 3 blasts off for Int'l Space Station A Soyuz rocket carrying a veteran American astronaut, a French newcomer and a Russian cosmonaut has blasted off for the International Space Station.
November 17, 2016 Canadian National Defense probing possible website hack Canada's Department of National Defense is investigating a possible hack of its main recruiting website.
November 17, 2016 Ten athletes stripped of Olympic medals in doping retests The International Olympic Committee on Thursday stripped 10 athletes of medals from the 2008 Olympics after banned substances were found during retests of samples from the games.
November 17, 2016 Russia's long-range bombers strike Syria for 1st time in a year, officials say The Russian military launched long-range bombers from an air base in southern Russia for the first time in a year to strike targets in Syria, two U.S. officials told Fox News on Thursday.
November 17, 2016 UK says Chagos islanders evicted for US base may not go home The British government says Indian Ocean islanders who were forced from their homes to make way for a U.S. military base will not be allowed to return.
November 17, 2016 Pakistan says it busts Islamic State cell linked to Syria Pakistan's counterterrorism service says authorities have arrested eight alleged Islamic State militants who were taking orders from commanders in Syria.
November 17, 2016 Turks in Pakistan challenge their expulsion order in court Pakistan's order for 400 Turkish nationals to leave the country within 72 hours is being challenged in court.