France 'Seeking Arrest' Of Two Russian Ex-Athletics Officials
France has issued arrest warrants for two former Russian athletics officials as part of an investigation into doping cover-ups, reports ...
US Criticizes Russia as Serial Violator of Arms Control Treaties
GENEVA - A senior U.S. official accuses Russia of breaching several arms control treaties considered critical for maintaining world peace. ...
No Agreement On Maduro After U.S.-Russia Talks On Venezuela
The United States and Russia have held 'useful' and substantive talks on Venezuela, but the two sides remain split on ...
Russian Governor Steps Down Amid Rumored Regional Leadership Shake-Up
The governor of Russia's Chelyabinsk Oblast has resigned and the governor of Murmansk Oblast has reportedly stepped down, amid media ...
Varadkar meets head of EC Donald Trust in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland - The leader of the Irish government, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met with the President of the European ...
Two biggest banks in Germany could be merging
FRANKFURT, Germany - Deutsche Bank on Sunday confirmed reports first published in The Wall Street Journal, and by Reuters, that ...
Investments and jobs being diverted from UK to Ireland
NEW YORK, New York - At least seventy new projects have been approved for investment in Ireland as a direct ...
Britain's May to Ask EU to Delay Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May is preparing to ask the European Union to delay Britain's exit from the bloc by ...
Mozambique Braces for Rising Death Toll After Cyclone
JOHANNESBURG - Mozambique braced itself Tuesday for a mounting death toll and a host of humanitarian needs in the wake ...
AP Explains: Why Southern African Cyclone Is So Shattering
JOHANNESBURG - The lives of hundreds of thousands of people are at risk after a cyclone ripped into central Mozambique ...
Mixed markets in U.S. on Tuesday
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were mixed on Tuesday, although moves in either direction were unremarkable. Holding investors ...
Varadkar meets head of EC Donald Trust in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland - The leader of the Irish government, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met with the President of the European ...
Etihad looking to bail out Jet Airways
MUMBAI, India - India's second largest airline Jet Airways on Monday announced it had grounded four more aircraft and cancelled all ...
Stocks in Asia directionless, dollar also unchanged
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in Asia were little changed on Tuesday with the only market making ground being Hong Kong. ...
Boeing shares fall but major U.S. indices rise
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were stronger on Monday despite another sell-off in Boeing shares, and trepidation before ...
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More InformationDevastation in south-west Africa growing by the hour
The full scale of the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in south-west Africa is becoming clearer, the UN said ...
Four road deaths in Ireland on bank holiday weekend
DUBLIN, Ireland - Over the 3-day holiday weekend, 16-18 March 2019, four people died in road traffic collisions in Ireland. ...
Stopping the spread of hatred on social media
The deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch , New Zealand, in which 50 people were killed and many others ...
Northern Ireland mourns 3 teenagers who died in tragic circumstances
CO. TYRONE, Northern Ireland - A major investigation is continuing into the events of Sunday night in Cookstown, in County ...
Dozens of Afghan security forces 'surrender' to Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan - Authorities in Afghanistan confirmed Monday that the Taliban captured 58 government forces during recent fighting in a ...
Police in Netherlands launch manhunt for tram shooter
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Three people were killed, while several others were injured during a shooting inside a tram in the Dutch ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...