Chilapa de Alvarez, Mexico--In the violent southern Mexico town of Chilapa, just being named Sanchez, Nava or Carreto can lead to trouble. Several...
Police respond to a shooting at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina June 17, 2015. A gunman opened fire on Wednesday...
Bogota--Experts were battling Wednesday to prevent environmental damage after suspected FARC rebels blew up a stretch of Colombia's second-biggest oil pipeline, authorities said....
Washington--The Islamic State group is in an "initial exploratory phase" in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said in a report to Congress, noting the Taliban...
Washington--Vietnamese dissidents Wednesday pleaded for international help for prisoners of conscience jailed inside their country and warned that warming US ties with Hanoi...
United Nations, United States--The UN Security Council on Wednesday urged Libyan factions to quickly reach a government agreement aimed at ending months of...
Budapest--Hungary said Wednesday it was building a four-metre (13-foot) high fence on its border with Serbia to keep out migrants, as the EU...
Ottawa--Hackers disrupted Canadian government websites for several hours on Wednesday, senior officials said, but denied that any personal data had been compromised in...
London--Around 20 British and Indian military personnel were wounded, at least four seriously, in a collision between three troop carriers in southwest England...
Washington--A top US official on Wednesday denounced "false" assertions by a former Israeli ambassador that the Obama administration has abandoned Israel, a traditional...
Geneva--The United Nations on Wednesday extended stalled Yemen peace talks taking place in Geneva, with both the exiled government and the Iran-backed Yemeni...
Los Angeles--Water damage and overcrowding could explain the collapse of a balcony at a California apartment building, sending six Irish nationals plummeting to...
Quito--Ecuador said Wednesday it is considering Swedish prosecutors' request to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over assault allegations. The Australian fled to the...
New York--The New York Times apologized Wednesday for a report about a California balcony collapse that killed six Irish students that provoked a...
Miami--Florida police arrested more than a dozen people Wednesday from a meth trafficking network whose leader idolized "Breaking Bad" anti-hero Walter White. A...
San Francisco--A California panel has ruled that a driver for cab service Uber is an employee -- a decision with potentially major implications...
Zagan, Poland--NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance was implementing its biggest defence reinforcement since the Cold War, as the region grapples...
