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November 2, 2018

Russia and Cuba vow to expand their 'strategic' ties

The leaders of Russia and Cuba vowed Friday to expand what they called their "strategic" ties and urged the United States to lift its blockade of Cuba.

November 2, 2018

Saudi-led coalition bombs air base in Yemen capital

A Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen said Friday it bombed an air base adjacent to the Sanaa international airport allegedly being used by the rebels to launch drone and ballistic missile attacks.

November 2, 2018

Dominican Republic leader in China after cutting Taiwan ties

China rolled out the red carpet Friday for the second time this week for a Latin American leader whose country recently switched its allegiance from Taipei to Beijing.

November 1, 2018

In migrant caravan, kids and parents struggle with long trek

Toddlers slump in strollers bouncing across the rough asphalt, and infants only a few weeks old jiggle in their fathers' arms.

November 1, 2018

President-elect says Brazil to move embassy to Jerusalem

President-elect Jair Bolsonaro reiterated Thursday that he plans to move Brazil's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, joining the United States and Guatemala.

November 1, 2018

Cuban president arrives in Russia for economic talks

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived in Russia on Thursday for talks expected to focus on expanding economic ties between the two nations.

November 1, 2018

AP Interview: Karzai welcomes Gitmo 5 into peace discussion

Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai, who still wields considerable influence in today's Afghanistan despite being out of office for four years, said Thursday he welcomes the entry of five Taliban leaders who were freed from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in 2014 into peace negotiations.

November 1, 2018

Big risks in Judge Moro becoming Brazil justice minister

The Brazilian judge at the center of one of the largest corruption investigations in history said Thursday he would become justice minister in the government of President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, a decision that will be hailed by Brazilians eager for a crackdown on graft but also add to deep polarization after a bruising presidential campaign.

November 1, 2018

Venezuela's vanishing red bird gets a coffee pick-me-up

Images of a tiny red bird that barely fills the palm of one's hand appear everywhere in Venezuela — printed on money, labels of craft beer bottles and the cover of children's school books.

November 1, 2018

The Latest: Syria complains to UN about US airstrikes

The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): 5:50 p.m. Syria's Foreign Ministry is complaining to the U.N. about airstrikes carried out by the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group citing new mass graves discovered.