Tag: World news
The Latest: US to label Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles as a terror organization
President Donald Trump’s administration is set to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday by designating the Cartel de los Soles...
Guinea-Bissau votes as president seeks second term and main opposition party is barred
BISSAU – Guinea-Bissau began voting on Sunday as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo seeks a second term in the nation that has endured multiple coups.The...
The Latest: Trump says Democratic lawmakers’ message to the military is ‘seditious behavior’
President Donald Trump is accusing half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers — all veterans of the armed...
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International...
Aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
WASHINGTON – The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions...
The Dune of Dreams: Upstart league Baseball United hosts inaugural game in Dubai with its own rules
UD AL-BAYDA – Emerging like a mirage in the desert outskirts of Dubai, a sight unfamiliar to those in the Middle East and Asia...
US government shutdown forces some overseas bases to stop paying workers
MADRID – The longest U.S. government shutdown on record is doing more than grind activities to a halt at home; an ocean away in...
Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced
GÜIRIA – One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another was a career criminal. A third was a former...
UK police arrest 6 ahead of soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv
LONDON – British police said six people were arrested Thursday evening ahead of Aston Villa’s Europa League soccer match with Maccabi Tel Aviv in...
The Latest: Supreme Court is hearing arguments on Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, putting a tool at the center of his...
