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AP PHOTOS: Migrants flock to EU door at Hungary's border
March 1, 2015 ALONG THE SERBIA-HUNGARY BORDER (AP) — Exhausted, hungry and cold, they have been walking for miles. What little they have is carried in plastic bags. more »»
Small SUVs, pricey sports cars dominate at Geneva auto show
March 1, 2015 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Small SUVs for families and powerful sports cars for the rich are the big things at this year's Geneva International Motor Show. more »»
Thousands march in Russia to mourn Putin critic Nemtsov
March 1, 2015 MOSCOW (AP) — Carrying flowers, portraits and signs that said "I am not afraid," thousands of Russians marched Sunday in Moscow to mourn opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, whose slaying on the... more »»
Estonians vote in parliamentary election amid security fears
March 1, 2015 TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Estonians were voting Sunday for a new parliament in an election dominated by economic issues and security concerns due to Russia's actions in Ukraine. more »»
First Iranian flight arrives in rebel-held capital of Yemen
March 1, 2015 SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The first direct flight from Iran to Yemen's capital arrived on Sunday, as the Shiite rebels holding Sanaa formalize ties with the regional Shiite powerhouse. more »»
Israel's Netanyahu heads to Washington for Congress speech
March 1, 2015 BEN-GURION AIRPORT, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to Washington on Sunday to press his case against an emerging deal on Iran's nuclear program in a contentious... more »»
New plane tracking to be tested after Malaysia jet mystery
March 1, 2015 SYDNEY (AP) — Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia will lead a trial of an enhanced method of tracking aircraft over remote oceans to allow planes to be more easily found should they vanish like... more »»
Pope prays with thousands for kidnap victims in Syria, Iraq
March 1, 2015 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has led tens of thousands of people in prayer in St. more »»
Egypt court declares part of election law unconstitutional
March 1, 2015 CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court on Sunday ruled as unconstitutional a clause in the election law that draws voting districts, a verdict that is almost certain to delay parliamentary elections... more »»
Kurdish rebels say Turkey must take steps toward peace
March 1, 2015 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Kurdish rebels have rejected a call for them to lay down their arms, saying Turkey's government must first take steps to advance democracy and withdraw a controversial... more »»
UN: Iraq violence kills at least 1,100 in February
March 1, 2015 BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.N. mission to Iraq said Sunday that violence claimed the lives of at least 1,100 Iraqis in February, including more than 600 civilians. The U.N. more »»
Ukraine's new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
March 1, 2015 KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — War-torn Ukraine is a long way from Wood Dale, Illinoi. more »»
AP Interview: Greece's repayments to ECB need discussion
March 1, 2015 ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece will prioritize debt repayments to the International Monetary Fund, some of which come due in March, but repayments to the European Central Bank are "in a different... more »»
Nemtsov a possible 'sacrificial victim,' investigators say
March 1, 2015 MOSCOW (AP) — Maybe it was Islamic extremists who killed Boris Nemtsov. Or someone offended by his love lif. more »»
Better plane tracking trialed after Malaysia plane mystery
March 1, 2015 SYDNEY (AP) — Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia will lead a trial to enhance the tracking of aircraft over remote oceans, allowing planes to be more easily found should they vanish like Malaysia... more »»
Nemtsov a possible 'sacrificial victim,' investigators say
February 28, 2015 MOSCOW (AP) — Maybe it was Islamic extremists who killed Boris Nemtsov. Or someone offended by his love lif. more »»
AP Interview: Greece's repayments to ECB need discussion
February 28, 2015 ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece will prioritize debt repayments to the International Monetary Fund, some of which come due in March, but repayments to the European Central Bank are "in a different... more »»
From Iraq to New York, a busy week for Islamic State group
February 28, 2015 BEIRUT (AP) — Little known to the wider world 18 months ago, the Islamic State extremist group has muscled its way into the international spotlight by carving out a self-declared caliphate in the... more »»
One of Turkey's best-known novelists, Yasar Kemal, dies
February 28, 2015 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Yasar Kemal, one of Turkey's best-known novelists whose focus on social injustices brought him into conflict with authority, died in Istanbul on Saturday. He was 91. more »»
Attacks kill 37 people in and north of Iraq's capital
February 28, 2015 BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of attacks targeting public places and Shiite militia checkpoints in and north of Iraq's capital killed 37 people Saturday, authorities sai. more »» |
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