March 29, 2019 Cyprus fines US, Norwegian men for illegal shipwreck search A Cypriot law enforcement official says a court has fined a U.S. national and a Norwegian man 6,000 euros ($6,730) each for illegally searching for an old shipwreck off the east Mediterranean island's coast.
March 29, 2019 Arabs seek unity on Golan, but summit likely to expose rifts Arab leaders meeting in Tunisia on Sunday hope to project unified opposition to the Trump administration's acceptance of Israeli control over the Golan Heights and Jerusalem, but as with past Arab League summits, the gathering is likely to expose their own bitter rivalries.
March 29, 2019 Homelessness rises in Argentina's capital amid crisis A smiling two-year-old Valentina Aleman runs down a sidewalk in Buenos Aires, dodging cardboard boxes, a worn-out sofa and a broken refrigerator without noticing the cars zooming dangerously close to her and others risks of living on the streets.
March 28, 2019 Honduran police arrest journalist convicted of defamation Honduran police have broken down the door of a radio station and arrested a journalist known as a strong critic of President Juan Orlando Hernandez who had holed up inside, carrying out an arrest order against the reporter for a defamation conviction.
March 28, 2019 Rio police arrest suspects in gang rape during Carnival Rio de Janeiro civil police have arrested four suspects in the gang rape of a 12-year-old girl that was filmed and posted to social media during Carnival celebrations earlier this month.
March 28, 2019 Chilean cardinal goes before prosecutors in sex abuse probe Chilean Cardinal Javier Errazuriz has gone before a local prosecutor to testify as a defendant as part of an investigation into the country's sprawling sex abuse and cover-up scandal.
March 28, 2019 The Latest: Venezuela minister says power mostly restored The Latest on Venezuela's political crisis (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Venezuela's government says electricity has been restored in most of the country following nationwide blackouts this week.
March 28, 2019 Austrian far-right activist says US nixed his travel permit A prominent Austrian far-right activist who is under investigation for ties to the suspected New Zealand mosque gunman said Thursday that U.S. authorities have canceled his permit to travel to the United States without a visa.
March 28, 2019 Haiti opposition calls new protests in bid to oust president Haiti's largest opposition groups have united in a campaign to push U.S.-backed President Jovenel Moise from office with nationwide protests aimed at paralyzing the country starting on Friday.
March 28, 2019 US-led coalition: 1,257 civilians killed in anti-IS strikes The U.S.-led coalition says more than 1,250 civilians were killed in 34,038 airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria during a more than four-year period.