International Affairs

South Africa court says anti-apartheid activist was murdered

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An anti-apartheid activist who died in 1971 was tortured and killed by South…
The Latest: UNESCO director regrets US plan to leave agency

PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. decision to pull out of UNESCO (all times…
Family held captive by Taliban-linked group released

ISLAMABAD (AP) — An American woman, her Canadian husband and their three young children have been…
FBI asked to probe killing of black man by Utah police

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah prosecutor asked the FBI on Tuesday to investigate a…
Media: S. Korean lawmaker says North Korea hacked war plans

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean lawmaker says North Korean hackers may have stolen…
Trump says US should change tax law to punish NFL

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is suggesting the U.S. change its tax laws to punish…
US Gulf Coast braces for fast-approaching Hurricane Nate

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rainfall from fast-moving Hurricane Nate lashed southeast Louisiana on Saturday afternoon as…
The Latest: Deadly rockfall at Yosemite was size of building

A climber who was above a deadly rockfall at Yosemite National Park says a hunk…
The Latest: Parole official: Simpson will live in Vegas area

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the release from a Nevada prison of former…
Amazon must pay $295 million in back taxes, EU says

BRUSSELS (AP) — Amazon has to pay $295 million in back taxes to Luxembourg, the European…
The Latest: Hospital: 1 more person dies from Vegas shooting

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the mass shooting in Las Vegas (all times local):…
WHAT’S HAPPENING: Vegas gunman wired $100,000 to Philippines

In addition, Stephen Paddock reported at least a dozen gambling transactions of $10,000 or more…
Catalonia calls for Spain mediation amid referendum dispute

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Catalonia’s leader on Monday called for international mediation and for the European…
Kamala Harris at black church: US isn’t as split as it seems

ATLANTA (AP) — Making her first high-profile foray into the Southern black church, California Sen. Kamala…
Aid flows to Puerto Rico but many still lack water and food

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Thousands of Puerto Ricans were finally getting water and food…