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MI5 chief says China is a security threat to UK as officials trade blame over spy case collapse 10/16/2025 01:30pm • LONDON (AP) ��� China poses a daily threat to Britain���s security, the head of the country's domestic intelligence agency said Thursday, remarks that step up pressure on authorities to explain why the prosecution of two men charged with spying for Beijing collapsed just before they were due to stan Alex Murdaugh family's shocking murders and deep-rooted secrets revealed in new Hulu limited series 10/16/2025 01:12pm • When the wife and son of prominent South Carolina attorney, Alex Murdaugh, were shot and killed in 2021, the news instantly captivated the public���s attention. Were they targets in an act of judicial revenge? Was the whole family in danger? Soon, the story went from tragic and shocking to bizarre Kenya police fire at mourners and 2 die as violence erupts at viewing of body of ex-Premier Odinga 10/16/2025 12:15pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Kenyan police opened fire Thursday, killing two people as they tried to control a crowd of mourners gathered for a public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, an influential politician who died a day earlier in India, officials said. The country's head o Death of kidnapped South Korean student spurs talks with Cambodia to tackle online scams 10/16/2025 10:39am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) ��� Cambodian and South Korean officials agreed Thursday to cooperate in combating online scams, after the death of a South Korean student who was reportedly forced to work in a scam center in Cambodia triggered public outrage in South Korea. A South Korean delegation led b Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails 10/16/2025 10:35am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump was telling a Rose Garden audience about his efforts to quell violence in the nation's capital when, as if on cue, his words were drowned out by the wail of sirens from passing vehicles. ���Listen to the beauty of that sound,��� Trump said, grinning. ���The What to know about President Trump's threat to take World Cup matches from Boston 10/16/2025 10:18am • BOSTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump has threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been ���taken over��� by unrest. Foxborough, Massachusetts, home to the NFL���s New England Patriots and about 30 miles from Gun safety advocates warn of a surge in untraceable 3D-printed weapons in the US 10/16/2025 09:44am • As police departments around the country report a surge in 3D-printed firearms turning up at crime scenes, gun safety advocates and law enforcement officials are warning that a new generation of untraceable weapons could soon eclipse the ���ghost guns��� that have already flooded U.S. streets. At a Attorney general limits what Maryland police can do when working with federal authorities 10/16/2025 09:11am • Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown issued guidance to local police departments Wednesday reminding them that they are still bound by state law when working with federal agencies, and are limited in what they can do in such partnerships. The 11-page��document��lists what local police ���must Leading bishop among Armenian clerics arrested in government crackdown on church 10/16/2025 08:36am • YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) ��� A bishop in the influential Armenian Apostolic Church has been charged with coercing citizens into taking part in public gatherings in the latest in a series of arrests against critics of the country's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan is also accused Violence erupts during anti-pollution protest as anger boils in Tunisia���s phosphate belt 10/16/2025 08:01am • GABES, Tunisia (AP) ��� Police rained tear gas on crowds and several demonstrators and riot police were injured in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes as thousands of people marched Wednesday to protest worsening air pollution from a phosphate-processing plant. The protest descended into clashes wit Bangladesh prosecution seeks death penalty for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina over protest killings 10/16/2025 07:56am • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh sought the death penalty Thursday for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving charges of crimes against humanity in a mass uprising last year that forced her to leave the country. During the protest A former security guard at the US Embassy in Norway is convicted of spying for Russia and Iran 10/16/2025 07:07am • OSLO, Norway (AP) ��� A former security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Norway was convicted of espionage Wednesday after a court in Oslo found that he spied for Russia and Iran. The 28-year-old Norwegian man, whose name has not been made public, was sentenced to three years and seven months behind bar This couple has a bigger mission than the finish line during this year's Marine Corps Marathon 10/16/2025 04:24am • The 50th Marine Corps Marathon is less than a month away, and here at WTOP, we are highlighting some of the inspiring people that are running to that start line and what brought them there. One couple is venturing to the starting line, not only with the goal of finishing this year���s maratho Prepare for wild weather and don't bother the sheep: What to know about visiting the Faroe Islands 10/16/2025 02:37am • KALSOY ISLAND, Faroe Islands (AP) ��� While once the Faroe Islands might have slipped under the radar, more tourists than ever are arriving on the remote archipelago in the north Atlantic. According to Statistics Faroe Islands, a record 94,954 check-ins occurred last year at hotels, hostels and gue Take a 'stormcation' in the dramatic Faroe Islands, where James Bond died 10/16/2025 02:33am • KALSOY ISLAND, Faroe Islands (AP) ��� The tiny Faroe Islands in the north Atlantic could be a poor choice for travelers with vertigo, seasickness or a fear of enclosed spaces. There are crumbling cliffs, sudden gale-force winds and hillsides so steep that even the sheep can tumble. Three tourists di