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The Latest: White House hopeful summit achieves progress
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 7:09pm
The latest on the summit between the leaders of North Korea and South Korea: (All times local):
Hunger striking ex-rebel leader hospitalized in Colombia
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 7:09pm
Colombian authorities say a former guerrilla leader arrested this month on U.S. drug trafficking charges has been hospitalized for ill health caused by a prolonged hunger strike.
A look at verbal exchanges between Trump, Kim and Moon
Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 7:03pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump exchanged insults and threats of nuclear annihilation. Soft-spoken South Korean President Moon Jae-in struggled to be heard. And now Kim and Moon are meeting to discuss North Korea's nuclear weapons ahead of Kim-Trump talks scheduled for May or June.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un makes history, crosses southern border to meet rival Moon for summit on nuke crisis
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 6:31pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un makes history, crosses southern border to meet rival Moon for summit on nuke crisis.
Kim, Moon summit is only the third between divided Koreas
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 6:25pm
The summit Friday between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is only the third time that the leaders of the divided Koreas have met in the 65 years since the end of the Korean War.
Migrant 'caravan' gathers on US-Mexico border for final push
Gerardo Carrillo and Elliot Spagat, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 6:01pm
About 175 people in a caravan of Central American asylum-seekers rested up Thursday ahead of the final leg of their monthlong journey to seek asylum in the United States, with the Trump administration warning they could be prosecuted, detained and quickly deported.
Guatemala high court annuls prison for 3 Russian migrants
Sonia Perez D., Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 5:37pm
Guatemala's highest court has overturned a prison conviction for three Russians who were accused of using forged documents and claim to be the victim of a plot orchestrated by Moscow.
Toddler Alfie Evans' parents say they'll work with doctors
Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 5:14pm
The father of terminally ill toddler Alfie Evans said Thursday that he would work with doctors to give his son "dignity and comfort," as he called for a truce in a divisive case that has pitted doctors and the British courts against Alfie's parents, Christian groups and the pope.
Venezuela and Panama resolve rocky diplomatic feud
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 5:12pm
President Nicolas Maduro says Venezuela and Panama are restoring diplomatic and business ties cut during heightened tensions just weeks earlier.
UN to issue food vouchers to Venezuelan migrants in Colombia
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 5:02pm
The World Food Program will begin distributing vouchers to droves of hungry Venezuelan migrants arriving in neighboring Colombia as part of a program similar to that offered to refugees from war-torn nations like Syria.
Brazil's indigenous protest to defend their rights, lands
Eraldo Peres and Sarah Dilorenzo, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 4:15pm
As many as 2,000 of Brazil's indigenous people marched Thursday through the capital to protest what they say is an unprecedented governmental assault on their rights and lands.
UN council heads to Bangladesh and Myanmar to see Rohingya
Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 4:13pm
The Security Council is heading to Asia for a firsthand look at the plight of 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled a military crackdown in Myanmar and the several hundred thousand who remain in the country's northern Rakhine State.
Peru's ex-president and his wife to be released from prison
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 3:07pm
A high court in Peru ruled Thursday that former President Ollanta Humala and his wife must be freed from prison while prosecutors investigate their alleged involvement in multimillion-dollar kickback schemes.
Report: Violence in Rio rises since military intervention
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 3:03pm
Violence in Rio de Janeiro state has increased in the two months since the military was put in charge of the state's security forces amid a spike in violent crime, Brazilian researchers said Thursday.
Libyan strongman returns to country after treatment abroad
Rami Musa, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 2:51pm
Libyan strongman Gen. Khalifa Hifter returned to the country's eastern city of Benghazi on Thursday, after much speculation over his treatment for an unknown ailment in France.
Poland criticizes US claim that Polish law glorifies Nazism
Vanessa Gera, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 2:47pm
Polish officials on Thursday criticized the claim of a U.S. congressman that a new Polish law glorifies Nazi collaborators and denies the Holocaust.
Anger erupts in Spain over lesser sexual assault sentences
Aritz Parra, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 2:45pm
Protests erupted across Spain Thursday after a court in the northern city of Pamplona sentenced five men to nine years each in prison for the lesser crime of sexual abuse in what activists saw as a gang rape during the 2016 running of the bulls festival in Pamplona.
UN envoy urges action to prevent Gaza escalation
Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press | Posted Apr 26th - 2:30pm
The U.N.'s top Mideast envoy warned Thursday that the Gaza Strip is "about to explode" and declared the world "must do everything possible to prevent another war" between Israel and the Palestinians as well as elsewhere in the Mideast.
