May 21 Macron accuses Bannon, Russian oligarchs of conspiring against EU By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press French President Emmanuel Macron said Europeans "should not be naive" about foreign interference ahead of this week's European Parliament elections. Continue reading
May 21 Yemeni rebels target Saudi airport with bomb-carrying drone By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The assault comes as Mideast tensions remain high between Tehran and the United States. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Continue reading
May 21 Dual congressional hearings focus on Trump’s Iran policy By Lisa Mascaro, Robert Burns, Susannah George, Associated Press The competing closed-door sessions Tuesday come after weeks of escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf that have raised alarms over a possible military confrontation with Iran. Continue reading
May 21 Accused New Zealand mosque shooter charged with terrorism By Nick Perry, Associated Press The new charge comes with a maximum penalty of life imprisonment upon conviction and will be a test case for New Zealand's terrorism law. Continue reading
May 20 Watch 6:04 News Wrap: Trump trades verbal volleys with Tehran In our news wrap Monday, the U.S. and Iran traded new verbal volleys, as tensions in the Persian Gulf region remain high. After President Trump tweeted that aggression from Iran would result in its “end,” Tehran’s foreign minister responded, “Try… Continue watching
May 20 Watch 8:44 Some ‘Dreamers’ face painful reality of no country to call home The immigration policies of the Trump administration have dramatically changed life for young undocumented Mexicans who came to the U.S. as children. Under DACA, which President Obama implemented in 2012, they were protected from deportation. Now, many have been forced… Continue watching
May 20 Watch 7:50 Congo’s Ebola crisis threatens to spiral out of control More than 1,100 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Despite information campaigns, new treatment facilities that reduce disease transmission and an effective new vaccine, the outbreak is spreading because of ongoing violence and residents’ deep… Continue watching
May 20 South Korea promises to send aid to North Korea By Associated Press South Korea plans to send $8 million worth of medical and nutritional aid for North Korean children amid reported food shortages. Continue reading
May 20 Huawei faces loss of some Google services after U.S. ban By Joe McDonald, Associated Press The Trump administration has targeted China's first global tech brand, ratcheting up disputes with Beijing over technology, trade and cyber-security. Continue reading
May 20 Sweden requests detention order for WikiLeaks’ Assange By Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press Prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson says if the Swedish court decided to detain Assange she would issue a European arrest warrant. Continue reading