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November 19, 2019

Ruling threatens smuggling cases against Marines

Marine Corps prosecutors were meeting Tuesday in a scramble to save their numerous cases against Marines accused in a human ...

November 19, 2019

The Latest: Witness recalls being told to ‘tell the lawyers’

The Latest on the public impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine (all times local): 5:20 p.m

November 19, 2019

Brazilian police seek arrest of Paraguay ex-President Cartes

Brazilian police are seeking the arrest of former President Horacio Cartes of Paraguay as part of an investigation into money ...

November 19, 2019

AP reporter: aides concerned by Trump Ukraine call

Key White House aides told lawmakers on the House intelligence panel they were concerned about the nature of a July 25 phone ...

November 19, 2019

Haiti mourns 5 people killed during ongoing protests

Wails filled a church in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday during funeral services for five people killed in anti-government ...

November 19, 2019

Witnesses queried on Trump tweet, retaliation

President Donald Trump's recent tweet, suggesting that Jennifer Williams, an aide of Vice President Mike Pence, join other ...

November 19, 2019

1 killed in violence near Bolivian fuel plant

Security forces in Bolivia on Tuesday launched an operation to supply gasoline from a major fuel plant that had been ...

November 19, 2019

US, Australian hostages freed by Taliban in prisoner swap

The Taliban on Tuesday freed an American and an Australian held hostage since 2016 in exchange for three top Taliban figures ...

November 19, 2019

9 Great white sharks suddenly show up near the Carolinas

It’s not officially Shark Week but for trackers along the East Coast, several great white sharks are putting on a show.

November 19, 2019

Brazil police: officer fired stray bullet that killed girl

Brazilian authorities have identified a police officer as responsible for a stray bullet that killed an eight-year-old girl ...

November 19, 2019

Police surround last holdouts at Hong Kong campus protest

A small band of anti-government protesters, their numbers diminished by surrenders and failed escape attempts, remained holed ...

November 19, 2019

The Latest: UN rights office urges Hong Kong de-escalation

The Latest on Hong Kong protests (all times local): 7 p.m. The U.N. human rights office is calling on authorities in Hong ...

November 19, 2019

Iraqi protesters block commercial ports, split capital

Anti-government protesters blocked access to a second major commercial port in southern Iraq on Tuesday, as bridge closures ...

November 19, 2019

Officials: Germany foils alleged attack plan after US tip

German special police forces arrested a Syrian man in a raid on his apartment Tuesday after receiving intelligence from ...

November 19, 2019

Police fight protesters on Caribbean island of Dominica

A protest over election reform erupted on the Caribbean island of Dominica, with more than 200 people fighting police before ...

November 19, 2019

Warren unveils a plan to combat white nationalist crime

Elizabeth Warren has released a proposal to combat white nationalism that includes making prosecuting crimes committed by ...

November 19, 2019

Italian prosecutors investigate ex-minister Salvini

Prosecutors in Sicily are investigating former Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini for not allowing a humanitarian ...

November 19, 2019

Israeli military says 4 rockets fired from Syria intercepted

The Israeli military said it intercepted four incoming rockets from Syria on Tuesday and explosions were heard shortly after ...