April 18, 2017 Pence, headed to Japan, turns focus to trade with key ally U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is traveling to Japan for talks expected to focus largely on trade with America's anchor ally in the region.
April 18, 2017 Opposition to challenge votes on expanding Erdogan's powers Turkey's main opposition party is preparing to contest the results of a referendum that gave a narrow victory to President Tayyip Erdogan's wishes to greatly expand the powers of his office.
April 18, 2017 Trump effect on French election: Anything is possible The impossible is now possible, French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said in celebration after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency.
April 17, 2017 At 117, Jamaican woman likely just became world's oldest Violet Brown spent much of her life cutting sugarcane in the fields around her home in western Jamaica.
April 17, 2017 Mexico's latest captured ex-governor once party's future Mexico has a long history of corrupt fugitive governors, including one who was arrested in Italy just last week, but former Veracruz Gov. Javier Duarte stands out.
April 17, 2017 Venezuela's Maduro seeks to expand armed civilian militias President Nicolas Maduro is looking to expand the number of civilians involved in armed militias as tensions in the crisis-wracked nation continue to rise.
April 17, 2017 North Korea accuses US of creating situation for nuclear war North Korea's deputy U.N.
April 17, 2017 Paraguay president says he won't run in 2018 election Paraguay's President Horacio Cartes says he will not be a candidate in the 2018 election even if Congress approves a constitutional amendment to allow a second term.
April 17, 2017 Officials release photo of mock IED found at Toronto airport U.S. customs officials released a photo Monday of a mock improvised explosive device that led to delays at Toronto's Pearson International Airport when it was found in a passenger's luggage this month.
April 17, 2017 Venezuela illegally issued 10,000 passports to Syrians, Iranians, report says A Venezuelan colonel now in exile told El Nuevo Herald that VP El Aissami was directly involved in the scheme.