Family: Saudis sentence US citizen to 16 years over tweets
AdminsThe family of an American citizen arrested in Saudi Arabia says he was tortured and sentenced to 16 years in prison over tweets he sent while in the United States…
Russia’s Iranian drones complicate Israel’s balancing act
The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week are complicating Israel's balancing act between Russia and the West JERUSALEM -- The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming…
China claims right to protect consulate; UK decries assault
China’s Foreign Ministry says its diplomatic missions abroad have the right to “take necessary measures” to maintain security after British police opened an investigation into the assault of a Hong…
Haiti calls for help at the UN as world mulls assistance
The United States and Mexico say they are preparing a U.N. resolution that would authorize “an international assistance mission” to help improve security in crisis-wracked Haiti so desperately needed humanitarian…
US shift on Venezuelan migrants fuels anxiety in Mexico
The Biden administration's policy shift on Venezuelan migrants may pose an enormous challenge to overstretched Mexican shelters TIJUANA, Mexico -- Jose Maria Garcia Lara got a call asking if his shelter…
Pope gives pep talk to big lay group after tightening rules
Pope Francis has given encouragement to a major Catholic lay group after the Vatican tightened rules to put checks on their leadership VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis exhorted members of a…
Palestinian dies from Israeli gunshot during West Bank clash
The Palestinian Health Ministry says a man has died from a gunshot wound he suffered during confrontations with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank RAMALLAH, West Bank -- A man…
US, Canada send armored vehicles to bolster Haiti’s police
The U.S. and Canada have sent armored vehicles and other supplies to Haiti to help police fight a powerful gang amid a pending request from the Haitian government for the…
Some flooding, 1 death as Karl dissipates in south Mexico
The remnants of Tropical Storm Karl have dissipated along Mexico’s southern Gulf coast as heavy rains cause some rivers and streams to flood MEXICO CITY -- The remnants of Tropical Storm…
Tropical Storm Karl heads back at Mexico’s south Gulf coast
Tropical Storm Karl has turned to the south and is headed for Mexico’s Gulf coast, though forecasters say it's unlikely to reach hurricane force MEXICO CITY -- Tropical Storm Karl turned…