January 3, 2017 Mexicans intensify protests over steep hike of gasoline prices The protests were organized over social media by grassroots groups, drawing people from a wide range of occupations.
January 3, 2017 Report: Trump looking into revamping aerial surveillance program at border The U.S. Customs and Border Protection identified more than 400 miles along the border where new fencing could be erected.
January 3, 2017 Airbus finalizes deal with Iran for 100 planes Airbus and Iran Air have finalized a deal for 100 planes worth billions of dollars seen as an important boost for Iran's post-sanctions economy.
January 3, 2017 Iran sentences Iranian-American, his father each to 10 years Iran's state-run judicial news agency is reporting that an Iranian-American businessman and his father have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
January 3, 2017 Seoul says North Korea has fired 3 missiles into sea South Korea says North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, eight days after Pyongyang warned of a "physical counter-action" against the South over its decision to deploy an advanced missile defense system to better cope with North Korean threats.
January 3, 2017 Police: 2 US missionaries found slain in rural Jamaica Police in Jamaica say two U.S. missionaries have been found slain in a rural area of the Caribbean island that has long struggled with high rates of violent crime.
January 3, 2017 Colombia to hold peace talks with 2nd-largest rebel group Colombia says it will hold formal peace talks with the country's second-largest rebel group.
January 3, 2017 Police probe stabbing at Toronto military center for terror Toronto police are looking into whether a double stabbing at a military recruitment center might be terror related.
January 3, 2017 The Latest: UAE warns citizens on Turkey travel after attack The Latest on the manhunt for the Istanbul nightclub attacker and the aftermath of the massacre (all times local): 10:50 a.m.