World

Iran8 hours ago

Iran tried to shoot down US Reaper drone that arrived on scene of oil tanker attacks: officials

Iran fired a missile – but missed – at an American drone on Thursday after the supposed Iranian attack on oil tankers, while another U.S. drone was shot down by Iran-backed rebels in Yemen in recent day.

AP Photo/Antonio Calanni

Italy11 hours ago

Amanda Knox sobs during speech on return to Italy, accuses media of building false story

Amanda Knox broke down in tears during a criminal justice festival in Italy on Saturday as she accused the media of depicting her as guilty despite her proven innocence.

Health Care3 days ago

When dream vacations turn into tragedies: Many deaths at popular resorts remain mysteries

As The U.S. State Department’s international travel page says: “Visiting other countries can be a great experience… Sometimes – in spite of good planning – things can still go wrong.”

Europe

Hobby horse fans show off their skills in Finland

Europe6 hours ago

Hobby horse fans show off their skills in Finland

Archbishop dons hard-hat to hold first Mass in Notre Dame since devastating fire

France6 hours ago

Archbishop dons hard-hat to hold first Mass in Notre Dame since devastating fire

Diplomats: Europeans weigh sanctions on Venezuela's Maduro

The Americas7 hours ago

Diplomats: Europeans weigh sanctions on Venezuela's Maduro

Hong Kong's first female leader fights for political life

Asia9 hours ago

Hong Kong's first female leader fights for political life

Middle East

The Latest: Tanker crew land in Dubai after 2 days in Iran

Middle East7 hours ago

The Latest: Tanker crew land in Dubai after 2 days in Iran

Syria violence kills dozens of troops and civilians in north

Middle East10 hours ago

Syria violence kills dozens of troops and civilians in north

Beto pushes for peace with Iran, accuses Trump admin of 'gunning for war'

Beto O'Rourke10 hours ago

Beto pushes for peace with Iran, accuses Trump admin of 'gunning for war'

Passengers subdue chaotic man on board Turkish Airlines jet

Middle East11 hours ago

Passengers subdue chaotic man on board Turkish Airlines jet

Latin America

Mexico releases full text of migration agreement that Trump inadvertently flashed to cameras

IMMIGRATION6 hours ago

Mexico releases full text of migration agreement that Trump inadvertently flashed to cameras

Son of tourist who died Monday at Dominican resort says he's being pressured to allow cremating or embalming before body's return to US

Caribbean1 day ago

Son of tourist who died Monday at Dominican resort says he's being pressured to allow cremating or embalming before body's return to US

Florida counties scrambling after abrupt order mandating bilingual ballots by 2020 primary

Florida1 day ago

Florida counties scrambling after abrupt order mandating bilingual ballots by 2020 primary

American dies in Dominican Republic after botched liposuction performed by unlicensed gynecologist

Dominican Republic1 day ago

American dies in Dominican Republic after botched liposuction performed by unlicensed gynecologist

Activists blast Rio gov comment about slum missile strike

The Americas10 mins ago

Activists blast Rio gov comment about slum missile strike

Brazil's Moro questions authenticity of leaked messages

The Americas2 hours ago

Brazil's Moro questions authenticity of leaked messages

Mexico vows to help Central American migrants amid crackdown

The Americas3 hours ago

Mexico vows to help Central American migrants amid crackdown

Peru starts demanding passports, visas from Venezuelans

IMMIGRATION4 hours ago

Peru starts demanding passports, visas from Venezuelans

Hobby horse fans show off their skills in Finland

Europe6 hours ago

Hobby horse fans show off their skills in Finland

Asia

China denies its vessel intentionally hit Filipino boat

China denies its vessel intentionally hit Filipino boat

Hong Kong on edge as pressure grows to delay fugitive bill

Hong Kong on edge as pressure grows to delay fugitive bill

Newt Gingrich: What the people of Hong Kong are resisting (and what they see coming)

Newt Gingrich: What the people of Hong Kong are resisting (and what they see coming)

Filipino fishing boat sunk by suspected Chinese vessel in the South China Sea

Filipino fishing boat sunk by suspected Chinese vessel in the South China Sea

Afghanistan releases hundreds of Taliban prisoners without conditions

Afghanistan releases hundreds of Taliban prisoners without conditions

Africa

'We are trapped': Zimbabwe's economic crunch hits passports

'We are trapped': Zimbabwe's economic crunch hits passports

Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park

Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park

Sudan says military council suspends decree on UN sites

Sudan says military council suspends decree on UN sites

Investigative journalist talks to Congolese migrants flooding into San Antonio

Investigative journalist talks to Congolese migrants flooding into San Antonio

Tanzanian politicians, citizens quarrel over tax on wigs and hair extensions

Tanzanian politicians, citizens quarrel over tax on wigs and hair extensions

Australia/Pacific

New Zealand families receive handwritten letters claiming to be from dead loved ones

New Zealand families receive handwritten letters claiming to be from dead loved ones

Prosecutors: Australian cardinal's convictions should stand

Prosecutors: Australian cardinal's convictions should stand

Police raid Australian public broadcaster over Afghan leak

Police raid Australian public broadcaster over Afghan leak

Australian Cardinal Pell appeals child sex convictions

Australian Cardinal Pell appeals child sex convictions

American woman, 21, becomes youngest person to visit every country

American woman, 21, becomes youngest person to visit every country

World1 day ago

The week in pictures, June 8 - June 14

Take a look at and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.

2020 Democratic hopeful Beto O'Rourke questions President Trump's strategy on Iran

VIDEO8 hours ago

2020 Democratic hopeful Beto O'Rourke questions President Trump's strategy on Iran

US officials accuse Iran of attacking oil tankers, detaining crew and blocking tugboats

VIDEO9 hours ago

US officials accuse Iran of attacking oil tankers, detaining crew and blocking tugboats

Death toll of American tourists in Dominican Republic rises

VIDEO23 hours ago

Death toll of American tourists in Dominican Republic rises

Huckabee: Rushing into military action with Iran would be a huge mistake

VIDEO1 day ago

Huckabee: Rushing into military action with Iran would be a huge mistake

Daughter of man who died while vacationing in Dominican Republic speaks out

VIDEO1 day ago

Daughter of man who died while vacationing in Dominican Republic speaks out

7th American tourist confirmed dead in the Dominican Republic

VIDEO1 day ago

7th American tourist confirmed dead in the Dominican Republic

Grenfell fire survivors and victims' families file lawsuit against American companies

VIDEO1 day ago

Grenfell fire survivors and victims' families file lawsuit against American companies

Jack Keane: Iran does not want to go to war with the United States

VIDEO1 day ago

Jack Keane: Iran does not want to go to war with the United States