Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
Chile's Indians take on world's largest gold miner
Luis Andres Henao and Michael Warren, Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 1:45am
The Diaguita Indians live in the foothills of the Andes, just downstream from the world's highest gold mine, where for as long as anyone can remember they've drunk straight from the glacier-fed river that irrigates their orchards and vineyards with its clear water.
Syria regime unleashes artillery barrage on Qusair
Karin Laub, Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 1:40am
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad unleashed on Saturday their heaviest artillery and rocket barrage yet in a week-long battle to dislodge rebels from a strategic western town, activists said.
Kerry makes sub-Saharan Africa visit
Bradley Klapper, Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 1:33am
Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and pledged to work hard in the coming months to ease tensions between Sudan and South Sudan.
Toronto mayor denies he smokes crack cocaine
Rob Gillies, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 11:06pm
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict, breaking a week of silence over reports of a video purportedly showing him using the drug. Critics were not appeased, with one city councilor questioning whether the mayor told "the whole truth" and another calling on him to resign.
NKorean envoy delivers letter to China's president
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 8:15pm
A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing's efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions.
Ex-Guatemala president extradited to US
Sonia Perez Diaz, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 7:49pm
Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face charges of laundering $70 million in Guatemalan funds through U.S. bank accounts.
Soldier's slaying prompts UK security review
Paisley Dodds, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:59pm
Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain's domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly impossible to predict that the men were on the verge of a brutal killing.
Third term begins for Ecuador's President Correa
Gonzalo Solano, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 4:53pm
Ecuador's Rafael Correa began his third term as president on Friday under seemingly ideal conditions: extremely high popularity, a more than two-thirds majority in Congress, a stable economy and a badly splintered opposition.
IMF chief named key witness in French payoff case
Jamey Keaten, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 3:38pm
After two days of intense questioning from French magistrates, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Friday a court named her as a key witness in an investigation into a controversial payoff to an outspoken businessman that was arranged while she was France's finance minister _ stopping short of charging her outright.
UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
Cassandra Vinograd and Danica Kirka, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 1:27pm
Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British passengers who allegedly threatened to destroy the plane.
Venezuela to create new workers militia
Karl Ritter and Jorge Rueda, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 1:26pm
Venezuela's president has ordered the creation of a new workers' militia to defend the country's "Bolivarian revolution" at a time when the government faces economic problems and political turmoil.
Tunisian feminist faces 6 months in prison
Bouazza Ben Bouazza, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 12:24pm
Amina Tyler, the 19-year-old Tunisian woman who scandalized many in the country by posting topless photos of herself online as a protest, could face six months in prison for her latest arrest, her lawyer said Friday.
Mosque blast kills 12 in eastern Afghanistan
Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted 39 minutes ago
Authorities in eastern Afghanistan say explosives transported by suspected Taliban fighters accidentally detonated while they were stopped at a mosque, killing 12 people.
16 children, 1 teacher dead in Pakistan bus fire
Zaheer Babar, Associated Press |
posted 59 minutes ago
Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire.
16 children, 1 teacher dead in Pakistan bus fire
Zaheer Babar, Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 1:59am
Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire.
7 Filipino marines, 4 militants killed in clash
Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 12:32am
At least seven Filipino marines and four Abu Sayyaf militants were killed in a clash Saturday as the military launched an offensive against al-Qaida-linked gunmen who have been blamed for recent kidnappings and of trying to sabotage a road project in the southern Philippines.
Honduran gangs to announce truce to cut violence
Alberto Arce, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:19pm
Honduras' two largest and most-violent gangs will sign a truce next week and ask for a dialogue with the government and police to help them start leaving their gang lifestyle, a Roman Catholic bishop said Friday.
Mexico: far fewer people disappeared than feared
Mark Stevenson, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 5:08pm
Mexico's top security official said Friday that far fewer people disappeared during Mexico's drug war than were feared when the government released a list of about 26,000 cases.
Canada: Qatar gives up bid to relocate UN agency
Rob Gillies, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 4:54pm
Qatar has abandoned its bid to relocate the United Nations civil aviation agency from Canada to the tiny emirate, ending a bitter fight between the two nations, both countries said Friday.
Puerto Rico approves anti-discrimination bill
Danica Coto, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 3:31pm
Legislators in Puerto Rico on Friday approved a heavily debated bill that outlaws employment discrimination based on gender or sexual orientation.
UK court: Lawmaker's wife's tweet was libelous
Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 3:17pm
A tweet posted by the wife of Britain's parliamentary speaker about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous, the High Court ruled Friday.
Hezbollah: EU making big mistake
Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 1:46pm
Hezbollah's deputy chief says the European Union would be making a "big mistake" to label the Lebanese Shiite militant group "terrorist."
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