WARSAW, Poland – A Polish court has rejected an appeal and upheld a two-year suspended prison term for a retired…
Read More
Canadian kidnapped 7 years ago says Somali man arrested terrorized her mom with ransom demands
TORONTO – A Canadian freelance journalist who was held by kidnappers for 15 months in Somalia seven years ago says…
Read MoreIran official: Smartphone usage by authorities with access to classified information banned
TEHRAN, Iran – A senior Iranian official says authorities with access to classified information will be banned from using smartphones.…
Read MorePope says he may add Kenya leg to Africa trip in November
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis says he may add a stop in Kenya on his trip to the Central African…
Read MoreMexican girls’ cheer-dance team draws fire for Nazi-themed routine
MEXICO CITY – A girl’s cheer-dance team in Mexico has drawn criticism for a routine in which they displayed flags…
Read MoreIndependent terror reviewer calls for clean slate on British surveillance legislation
LONDON – Britain’s terror legislation watchdog says the country needs a new law on monitoring online communications, arguing a fresh…
Read MoreGlitch in Russian spacecraft causes position of International Space Station to shift
MOSCOW – Russia’s space agency has reported a glitch at the International Space Station that caused its position in orbit…
Read MoreTurkey says more than 6,000 Syrians have fled conflict near border in past week
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s emergency management agency says more than 6,000 Syrians have crossed into Turkey in the past week,…
Read MoreSpain: African boy found in suitcase by border police reunited with mother
MADRID – An 8-year-old Ivory Coast boy whom a woman tried to smuggle into Spain in a suitcase last month…
Read MoreRomanian Premier to contest prosecutors’ accusations of corruption, claims case is political
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania’s prime minister says he will contest prosecutors’ accusations he has engaged in money laundering, forgery and…
Read More