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18,000 Rohingya flee violence in Myanmar into Bangladesh

18,000 Rohingya flee violence in Myanmar into Bangladesh

The International Organization for Migration says 18,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled fresh violence in Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh, with…
Ukraine bars two Spanish journalists over war coverage

Ukraine bars two Spanish journalists over war coverage

Ukrainian security said on Tuesday it had barred two Spanish journalists from the country over their coverage of a conflict…
Deadly shooting at library shakes New Mexico city

Deadly shooting at library shakes New Mexico city

A shooting inside a public library that killed two people and wounded four has deeply shaken an eastern New Mexico…
Amid Harvey floods, Houston chief worries ‘how many bodies?’

Amid Harvey floods, Houston chief worries ‘how many bodies?’

Crews overwhelmed by thousands of rescue calls during one of the heaviest downpours in US history have had little time…
North Korea’s ‘reckless’ missile launch over Japan sharply escalates tension

North Korea’s ‘reckless’ missile launch over Japan sharply escalates tension

North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan’s northern Hokkaido island into the sea early on Tuesday, prompting warnings to…
Trump prepares to lift limits on military gear for police

Trump prepares to lift limits on military gear for police

The Trump administration is preparing to restore the flow of surplus military equipment to local law enforcement agencies under a…
The Latest: Indian spiritual guru gets 10 years in prison

The Latest: Indian spiritual guru gets 10 years in prison

A judge has sentenced a flamboyant and controversial Indian spiritual guru to 10 years in prison on charges of raping…
Third trapped miner dies at Harmony Gold South Africa mine

Third trapped miner dies at Harmony Gold South Africa mine

A third miner has died at a South African gold mine operated by Harmony Gold and two more remain missing…
Battered by Harvey, Houston braces for even more flooding

Battered by Harvey, Houston braces for even more flooding

As the nation’s fourth-largest city braced for more rain and rescues Monday, officials started releasing even more water from reservoirs…
India, China to pull back troops from border confrontation

India, China to pull back troops from border confrontation

India and China have agreed to pull back their troops from a face-off in the high Himalayas where China, India…
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