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The late Mahsa Amini is named a finalist for the EU's top human rights prize 10/12/2023 06:38am • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country���s conservative Islamic theocracy, has been named a finalist for the European Union���s top human rights prize. The European Parliament 2 people are killed and 6 are injured after car suspected of smuggling migrants overturns in Hungary 10/12/2023 06:06am • KISKUNMAJSA, Hungary (AP) ��� Two people were killed and six were injured in a car accident in Hungary early on Thursday after a vehicle suspected of transporting migrants entering the country illegally hit a tree and overturned. The accident occurred around 3 a.m. near Kiskunmajsa, in southern Hun Arrest made after 3 stabbed at Atlanta airport, including police officer 10/12/2023 05:59am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A woman was in custody after she allegedly stabbed three people at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, police said. Officers assigned to the airport encountered a woman armed with a knife outside of a security checkpoint walking toward the airport's south terminal abou Former agent of East Germany's secret police is charged over the 1974 border killing of a Polish man 10/12/2023 05:56am • BERLIN (AP) ��� A former member of communist East Germany's secret police has been charged with murder over the killing of a Polish national at a border crossing in divided Berlin in 1974, prosecutors said Thursday. The indictment against the 79-year-old man, whose name wasn't released, was filed at Norway activists press on with their protest against wind farm on land used by herders 10/12/2023 05:00am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Dozens of activists in Norway on Thursday blocked the entrance to one of the main operators of a wind farm they say hinders the rights of the Sami Indigenous people to raise reindeer, At the center of the dispute are the 151 turbines of Europe���s largest onshore wind fa Chinese-born journalist thanks Australia for her freedom after 3 years in detention for spying 10/12/2023 04:58am • CANBERRA, Australia (AP) ��� A Chinese-born journalist credited the Australian government for her return to Australia ���in one piece��� after her three-year detention in China in an espionage case that strained bilateral ties. Cheng Lei's comments broadcast on Thursday challenged Beijing's version UN envoy: Colombian president's commitments to rural reforms and peace efforts highlight first year 10/12/2023 02:16am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� Colombian President Gustavo Petro���s commitment to transform long-marginalized rural and conflict areas and new peace efforts were the highlights of his first year in office, the U.N. special envoy for the South American country said. But Carlos Ruiz Massieu condemned the ki El Salvador sends 4,000 security forces into 3 communities to pursue gang members 10/12/2023 01:26am • SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) ��� El Salvador sent more than 4,000 security forces into three communities on the outskirts of the capital to root out gang members Wednesday, as President Nayib Bukele prepared to request another extension of emergency powers to combat crime. Bukele announced the pre Passenger train derails in eastern India, killing 4 people and injuring dozens 10/12/2023 12:59am • PATNA, India (AP) ��� A passenger train derailed in eastern India late Wednesday, killing four passengers and injuring dozens, a government official said on Thursday. All 21 coaches of the North-East Express train, on its way to Assam state from New Delhi, derailed near Raghunathpur railroad station What was Hamas thinking? For over three decades, it has had the same brutal idea of victory 10/12/2023 12:28am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� In the three and a half decades since it began as an underground militant group, Hamas has pursued a consistently violent strategy aimed at rolling back Israeli rule ��� and it has made steady progress despite bringing enormous suffering to both sides of the conflict. But its stun Who witnessed Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing in Las Vegas? Here's what we know 10/12/2023 12:17am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Duane ���Keffe D��� Davis is the last living suspect in one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries ��� the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Davis, 60, is accused of orchestrating the drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip that also wounded rap music mogul Mari Inside the East vs. West rap rivalry that led to the murders of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. in 1990s 10/12/2023 12:14am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� As the investigation into the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur ramped up, prosecutors dug into the past and took the grand jury back to some of the most pivotal moments in the East-West Coast rap rivalry. The animosity began when Shakur was ambushed and wounded at a New York City re 7th person charged after Korean woman found dead in trunk, with 1 suspect saying he was a victim too 10/11/2023 11:40pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A seventh person has been arrested on murder charges in the death of a South Korean woman whose body was found decaying in a car trunk in suburban Atlanta. Police arrested Mihee Lee, 54, on Wednesday. She's the mother of three others already accused of murder in the death of 33-year Federal judge won't block suspension of right to carry guns in some New Mexico parks, playgrounds 10/11/2023 10:02pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� A federal judge cleared the way Wednesday for enforcement of a public health order that suspends the right to carry guns at public parks and playgrounds in New Mexico's largest metro area. The order from U.S. District Judge David Urias rejects a request from gun rights advoc Live updates | Day 5 of the latest Israel-Palestinian war 10/11/2023 09:57pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Hamas militants beheaded soldiers and raped women in their attack on Israel, and he vowed that Israel would ���crush and destroy��� Hamas in response to the attack. Netanyahu said every Hamas member was a ���dead man.��� Netanyahu made th