Sep 02 Putin and Xi reaffirm 'old friend' ties in face of U.S. challenges By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press Chinese leader Xi Jinping has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as an “old friend” during meetings in Beijing. Continue reading
Sep 02 3 deported by U.S. held in African prison despite completing sentences, lawyers say By Gerald Imray, Associated Press The U.S. Department of Homeland Security claims the three men are dangerous criminals, but lawyers argue they were released into the community after serving their sentences. Continue reading
Sep 02 Putin says Trump administration is listening to Russia's arguments on Ukraine war By Associated Press Putin also mentioned possible progress in discussions to stop the fighting but noted no substantial change in Russia's position. Continue reading
Sep 02 Rescuers race to find Afghan earthquake survivors as death toll passes 1,400 By Associated Press The Taliban has appealed for international assistance on Tuesday, but aid is limited due to global crises and reduced budgets. Continue reading
Sep 02 Verdict and sentencing phase of 'historic' attempted coup trial of Brazil's Bolsonaro begins By Eléonore Hughes, Lucas Dumphreys, Associated Press A guilty verdict on the coup charge could mean up to 12 years in prison. Continue reading
Sep 02 North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in China for military parade alongside Putin and Xi By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press Kim and Russian President Vladimir Putin are among the 26 world leaders who'll join Chinese President Xi Jinping to watch Wednesday's massive military parade in Beijing. Continue reading
Sep 02 Israel begins calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive By Wafaa Shurafa, Sam Metz, Fatma Khaled, Associated Press The move came weeks after it said it would mobilize 60,000 and extend the service of an additional 20,000 already on active duty. Continue reading
Sep 02 Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000 people after wiping out entire village in Darfur By Samy Magdy, Associated Press The Sudan Liberation Movement-Army said Monday that initial information indicates the death of all village residents, with only one survivor. Continue reading
Sep 01 Watch 3:59 Devastating earthquake strikes Afghanistan, deepening humanitarian crisis By William Brangham, Zeba Warsi A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, devastating entire villages. Thousands are believed to have been killed or injured with hundreds still feared trapped under the rubble. The quake’s epicenter was in the mountainous eastern province of Kunar,… Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch 6:16 News Wrap: China welcomes closest allies to annual security summit In our news wrap Monday, China welcomed leaders from some of its closest allies to an annual security summit, the European Commission blamed Russia for jamming the GPS signal of the commission president's plane, Israeli strikes killed at least 31… Continue watching