November 10, 2016 Grenade thrown at police at French Embassy in Greek capital Greek police say a hand grenade attack outside the French Embassy in Athens has lightly wounded a policeman.
November 10, 2016 Across Asia, targets of Trump rhetoric look to the future Throughout his campaign, Asian nations were a regular target of President-elect Donald Trump's speeches: China is a trade manipulator; Japan and Korea don't contribute enough for U.S. forces; the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the trade deal forged with 11 Pacific Rim nations, in part to isolate China, should never be ratified.
November 10, 2016 Japan says Prime Minister Abe to meet with Trump next week A Japanese official says Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump next week.
November 10, 2016 Mexico congressional committee nixes same-sex marriage bill A committee in Mexico's lower house of congress has voted down a proposal by President Enrique Pena Nieto to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.
November 10, 2016 Honduran president to seek re-election despite dispute Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has announced his intention to run for another term, a year after a controversial Supreme Court ruling voided a longtime constitutional ban on presidential re-election.
November 10, 2016 Jury finds python owner not guilty in deaths of boys A jury has found a Canadian man not guilty of criminal negligence causing death after his African rock python escaped its enclosure and killed two young New Brunswick boys three years ago.
November 9, 2016 Stunned Mexico ponders new relationship with US Hours after the United States elected Donald Trump to be its next president, Mexico began carefully laying the groundwork for a relationship with a new leader who campaigned against its citizens and threatened to wreak havoc with its economy.
November 9, 2016 Syrian activists: Coalition strike kills 20 in IS-held area Syrian activists say an airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition has killed at least 20 civilians in a part of Syria held by the Islamic State group.
November 9, 2016 Pope taps new cardinal for Newark as he remakes US church Pope Francis is pressing his campaign to remake the U.S. church more in his likeness, tapping one of his new cardinals, Joseph Tobin, to replace the Newark archbishop criticized for mishandling sex abuse cases and spending lavishly on his retirement home.
November 9, 2016 Cuba announces nationwide military exercises Cuba has announced five days of nationwide military exercises to prepare troops to confront what the government calls "a range of enemy actions." The government did not link the exercises to Donald Trump's U.S. presidential victory but the announcement of maneuvers and tactical exercises across the country came nearly simultaneously with confirmation of Trump's surprise win on Wednesday.