Dec 05 Why Haitians say they won't stop protesting By Layla Quran Protesters hope smaller protests will avoid a repeat of recent violence, which has resulted in several deaths. At the same time, they are not backing down from their demands: that government officials be held accountable and that foreign nations stop… Continue reading
Dec 05 2 Russians charged in multimillion-dollar malware scheme By Michael Balsamo, Associated Press Alleged leader and administrator of Evil Corp.--Maksim V. Yakubets and Igor Turashevmalware--are accused of using malware to steal at least $100 million from banks and other financial institutions in more than 40 countries over the past decade. Continue reading
Dec 05 Trump admin claims Iran killed more than 1,000 in recent protests By Matthew Lee, Associated Press That figure is significantly higher than previously estimated death tolls from human rights groups and others, and the administration did not present documentary evidence to back up the claim. Continue reading
Dec 05 North Korea threatens to again call Trump a 'dotard' By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press North Korea threatened Thursday to resume calling President Trump a “dotard” if he keeps using provocative language, such as referring to its leader as “rocket man.”… Continue reading
Dec 05 Mass strike in France hits trains, Eiffel Tower By Angela Charlton, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press Unions and their supporters fear that the changes to how and when workers can retire will threaten the hard-fought French way of life. Continue reading
Dec 05 Anti-headscarf law activist sues Iran in U.S. over harassment By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Masih Alinejad has sued Iran in U.S. federal court, alleging a government-led harassment campaign targets her and her family. Continue reading
Dec 05 Dozens of migrants drown off coast of Mauritania By Ahmed Mohamed, Carley Petesch, Associated Press The boat capsizing is one of the deadliest disasters this year among people making the perilous journey to Europe. Continue reading
Dec 04 Watch 6:02 News Wrap: More doubts about potential U.S.-China trade deal In our news wrap Wednesday, Beijing sharply criticized Congress over a bill blasting China’s detention of ethnic Muslims. China's foreign ministry warned the reprimand could affect ongoing trade negotiations. Also, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani again claimed the U.S. helped foment… Continue watching
Dec 04 Watch 4:03 Trump leaves NATO summit after drama-filled visit By Ryan Chilcote London's NATO summit was intended to celebrate a critical military alliance -- but ended up highlighting divisions among member nations. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was caught on camera appearing to mock President Trump to other leaders, while Trump openly… Continue watching
Dec 04 Leaders gossip about Trump during NATO summit By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Trump branded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “two-faced” after the remarks captured during a reception in London at Buckingham Palace. Continue reading