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Turkish Foreign Ministry official says Saudi consul’s home in Istanbul to be search over Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish Foreign Ministry official says Saudi consul’s home in Istanbul to be search over Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance.
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Payments companies hit deadline for keeping data in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Global credit card and payments companies like American Express, Visa and MasterCard are facing a challenge in meeting a requirement to store transaction data for all Indian customers within the country.…
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Koreas, US-led UN Command discuss disarming border area
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The rival Koreas and the U.S.-led United Nations Command met Tuesday to discuss efforts to disarm a military zone the rivals control within their shared border under a peace agreement…
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Saudi military jet crashes during training; crew killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia says a military jet has crashed during a training mission in the kingdom and that the members of its crew were killed. The state-run Saudi Press Agency…
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Iranian media say militants have abducted 14 members of a border security force near the Pakistani border
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian media say militants have abducted 14 members of a border security force near the Pakistani border.
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Kanye West meets Uganda’s president, gifts pair of sneakers
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Kanye West handed Uganda’s president a pair of his autographed sneakers during a visit to the East African nation in which the rapper is said to be recording music in a…
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Rembrandt’s Night Watch to get restoration in Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Rembrandt van Rijn’s Golden Age masterpiece The Night Watch is getting a makeover. Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum announced Tuesday that it will restore its most famous painting, starting next year in a project that…
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AP PHOTOS: Royal couple in Australia as pregnancy announced
Meghan’s tight-fitting dress barely revealed a bump as she and Prince Harry were welcomed at their first event Tuesday at the Sydney harbor-side mansion where the two are staying. See photos.
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Thai police dismiss British woman’s rape allegation
BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand said Tuesday that they have dismissed a 19-year-old British tourist’s claim that she was raped on a Thai resort island after their investigation revealed no supporting evidence. Police said…
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Today in History: Oct. 16
Here’s a look at things that have happened on Oct. 16. There are 76 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 16, 1793, during the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette, the queen…
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The Latest: Washington lobbyists drop client Saudi Arabia
ISTANBUL (AP) — The Latest on the disappearance of a Saudi writer who Turkish officials fear was killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul (all times local): 6:25 a.m. A Washington lobbying firm has told…
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Kanye West meets Uganda’s president, gifts pair of sneakers
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Kanye West handed Uganda’s president a pair of his autographed sneakers on Monday during a visit to the East African nation in which the rapper is said to be recording music…
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Honduran migrant caravan crosses Guatemala border, US-bound
ESQUIPULAS, Guatemala (AP) — Hundreds of Honduran migrants surged over the Guatemalan border under a broiling sun Monday hoping to make it to new lives in the United States, far from the poverty and violence…
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Trump suggests ‘rogue killers’ murdered Saudi journalist
American lawmakers have threatened tough punitive action against the Saudis, and Germany, France and Britain have jointly called for a “credible investigation” into Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance.
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Ending austerity in UK ‘incompatible’ with budget plan
LONDON (AP) — The British government will have to spend an extra 19 billion pounds ($25 billion) a year on public services by the year 2022-23 if it’s to deliver on Prime Minister Theresa May’s…
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