October 20, 2016 Mexican judge denies El Chapo's appeals against extradition Mexico's Attorney General's office says a federal judge in Mexico has denied drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's appeals against extradition to the United States, but Guzman could still appeal to a higher court.
October 20, 2016 Mexican peso dances to rhythm of US election campaign U.S. election day cannot come soon enough for the Mexican peso, especially if Hillary Clinton is the winner.
October 20, 2016 AP Interview: UEFA open to Champs League final beyond Europe The Champions League final could be contested outside Europe for the first time.
October 20, 2016 The Latest: Syria military urges residents to leaveAleppo The Latest on the conflict in Syria (all times local): 9:40 a.m.
October 20, 2016 Turkish jets strike Syrian Kurdish militia targets Turkey's state-run news agency says Turkish jets have struck 18 Syrian Kurdish militia targets north of the Syrian city of the embattled city of Aleppo, killing as many as 200.
October 20, 2016 EU chief predicts dire future if EU-Canada trade deal fails The European Union president is warning that if a free trade deal with Canada fails due to the refusal of a small Belgian region to sign on over the coming days, it could mean the end of such agreements with any other country.
October 20, 2016 UK gov't to pardon gays convicted under past anti-gay laws Britain's government will posthumously pardon thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted under long-repealed anti-gay laws.
October 20, 2016 Mosul Today: Iraqi special forces push into IS-held town Iraqi special forces charged into the Mosul battle Thursday with a pre-dawn advance on a nearby town held by the Islamic State group, a key part of a multi-pronged assault on eastern approaches to the besieged city.
October 20, 2016 21 Brazilian, foreign mining executives charged in dam burst Brazilian prosecutors have charged 21 national and foreign mining executives with manslaughter and other environmental crimes almost a year after a mine dam burst killed 19 people and polluted hundreds of miles of rivers and streams.
October 20, 2016 Cuba freezes new licenses for private restaurants in Havana Cuba is freezing new licenses for private restaurants in Havana as it struggles with the runaway success of one of the most important openings in the state-run economy.