November 19, 2016 El-Sissi says don't 'jump to conclusions' on Trump Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi is praising U.S. President-elect Donald J.
November 19, 2016 Ex-Ecuador soccer president convicted in FIFA graft case The former president of the Ecuadorean Soccer Federation was convicted of money laundering Friday and given a 10-year sentence in a case tied to the corruption scandal at FIFA, the sport's international governing body.
November 19, 2016 Vulnerable countries pledge to go all-renewables, with help More than 40 developing nations on the front lines of climate change have pledged to pursue 100 percent renewable energy.
November 19, 2016 Hong Kong, Chile ink investment deal at APEC meeting Hong Kong and Chile have signed a bilateral investment agreement on the sidelines of an Asian-Pacific summit in Peru.
November 19, 2016 Argentines protesters demand law to fight growing poverty Tens of thousands of Argentines protested Friday to pressure lawmakers into backing a measure intended to address rising poverty in the South American nation.
November 18, 2016 Accused in 2012 Quebec election death sentenced to life A Canadian man who killed a lighting technician in a deadly shooting at a rally following the 2012 election of Quebec's separatist premier has been sentenced life in prison with no eligibility for parole for at least 20 years.
November 18, 2016 Venezuelan first lady's 2 nephews found guilty in drug case Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady who were charged with conspiring to send drugs to the United States were convicted on Friday by a jury that found evidence of the crime even though the government's star witness came across to at least one juror as "slime."
November 18, 2016 Colombia to ratify peace deal with rebels in congress Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is vowing to have congress ratify a modified peace deal with the nation's largest rebel group rather than submit it again to voters, who rejected the first pact last month.
November 18, 2016 Chile battles raging wildfires fueled by heat wave, winds About 20 wildfires are spreading quickly in Chile's central region, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people, authorities said Friday.
November 18, 2016 Panama warns France over inclusion on tax haven list Panama's president is warning France that his country will retaliate diplomatically if it is not removed from a list of tax haven countries.