GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemala’s constitutional court has revived a process that could strip President Otto Perez Molina of immunity from…
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Egypt blanketed by sandstorm and shaken by earthquake on the same day
CAIRO – Egypt faced treacherous weather conditions Saturday as a sandstorm blanketed the north of the country and a magnitude-5.2…
Read MoreMacau casino junket figure faces Hong Kong money laundering charges
HONG KONG – Hong Kong police charged a prominent figure in Macau’s casino junket industry with laundering 1.8 billion Hong…
Read MoreSerbia denounces Hungary’s determination to build border fence to keep migrants out
BELGRADE, Serbia – Serbia has sharply criticized Hungary’s insistence on building a border fence to stop the flow of illegal…
Read MoreAbu Sayyaf militants kill 2 soldiers, wound 3 in bomb attacks in southern Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine military says two soldiers have been killed and three others wounded in bomb attacks by…
Read MoreRwandan general arrested in the UK on Spain’s behalf; Rwanda reacts angrily
KIGALI, Rwanda – The British Embassy in Rwanda says a Rwandan military general was arrested on Saturday by London’s Metropolitan…
Read MoreRussia condemns freezing of accounts in France and Belgium in $50 billion Yukos case
MOSCOW – The Russian government has condemned the freezing of Russian accounts in France and Belgium as part of an…
Read MoreUK data shows sharp rise in human trafficking from Nigeria; many forced into slavery
LONDON – British officials report an increase in human trafficking into Britain, with many victims arriving from Nigeria and being…
Read MoreCanadian government says government websites cyberattacked
OTTAWA, Ontario – The Canadian government says its computer servers have been cyberattacked. Cabinet Minister Tony Clement confirmed the attack…
Read More30 more people die crossing desert in Niger to Libya, bringing total this week to 48
DAKAR, Senegal – Officials say 30 more people have been found dead after they attempted to cross the Sahara desert…
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