April 17, 2017 Statement: US national security adviser arrives s Kabul President Ashraf Ghani has met with the U.S. National Security Adviser H.
April 17, 2017 Canada to strip citizenship of Guatemalan massacre suspect Canada is moving to strip citizenship from a man accused of slaughtering villagers in Guatemala using a grenade, gun and sledgehammer.
April 17, 2017 UN: Nearly half a million Iraqis have fled Mosul fighting The United Nations says nearly half a million civilians have fled Mosul since U.S.-backed Iraqi forces launched a wide-scale military operation last October to retake the city from Islamic State militants.
April 17, 2017 Tensions spike over N. Korea, but Pyongyang barely notices The clouds of war, it might seem, are gathering around the Korean Peninsula.
April 17, 2017 Abe: Japan planning for refugees in event of NKorean crisis Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says Japan's government is drawing up contingency plans in case a crisis on the Korean Peninsula sends an influx of refugees to Japan.
April 17, 2017 Former Afghan President: Massive US bomb was an 'atrocity' Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that the U.S. is using Afghanistan as a weapons testing ground, calling the recent use of the largest-ever non-nuclear bomb "an immense atrocity against the Afghan people." Last week, U.S. forces dropped the GBU-43 Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb in eastern Nangarhar province, reportedly killing 95 militants.
April 17, 2017 Trump adviser visits Pakistan after massive airstrike U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser has met with Pakistani officials on his first visit to the South Asian country since the United States dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on neighboring Afghanistan.
April 17, 2017 The Latest: Pence warns The Latest on Vice President Mike Pence's Asian tour (all times local): 3:55 a.m.
April 17, 2017 The Latest: Pence says 'era of strategic patience' is over The Latest on U.S. Vice President Mike Pence in South Korea (all times local): 12:02 p.m.
April 17, 2017 Mexican ex-governor evaded justice with help of accomplices A fugitive former Mexican governor accused of pilfering millions of dollars from state coffers was aided by a network of accomplices who helped him evade justice in Guatemala, where he was eventually captured after six-month manhunt, officials said.