Hurricane Kiko forms in the Pacific, moving west
MIAMI — A storm has intensified into Hurricane Kiko in the eastern Pacific Ocean, slowly moving west but posing no immediate threat to land. Kiko […]
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Rescuers search for helicopter that went missing in Indonesia’s Borneo
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Search and rescue teams in Indonesia searched on Tuesday for a helicopter that went missing over the forests of Borneo with eight […]
Presidential hopeful Rodrigo Paz sees ‘capitalism for all’ as answer to Bolivia’s crisis
LA PAZ, Bolivia — Centrist Bolivian presidential front-runner Sen. Rodrigo Paz is hoping to attract a diverse group of voters with catchall rhetoric to fix […]
China’s military parade is a show of strength from a country devastated in World War II
SHENYANG, China — Yang Huafeng, a 92-year-old Chinese army veteran, remembers the troops on horseback and the handful of planes that marked the founding of […]
3 Sydney dockworkers charged over massive cocaine shipment
SYDNEY — Three Sydney dockworkers have been charged over a massive shipment of cocaine in a law enforcement investigation into trusted insiders importing illicit drugs […]
Maduro vows to declare a ‘republic in arms’ if US forces in the Caribbean attack Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday said he “would constitutionally declare a republic in arms” if the South American country were attacked […]
Verdict, sentencing phase of ‘historic’ election conspiracy trial of Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO — The fate of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro hung in the balance Tuesday as the verdict and sentencing phase of his […]
China is showing off its weaponry in a tightly controlled military parade
BEIJING — China’s missiles, fighter jets and other military hardware — some on public view for the first time — are being displayed in a […]
Xi and Putin reaffirm ‘old friend’ ties in the face of US challenges
BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as an “old friend” as the two began a series of meetings Tuesday at […]
Landslide wipes out a village in Sudan’s Darfur, killing more than 1,000 people
A devastating landslide has wiped out a village in Sudan’s Darfur region, killing at least 1,000 people CAIRO — A devastating landslide wiped out a […]