September 30, 2016 The Latest: Israel begins Peres funeral procession The Latest on the funeral of Israel's former President Shimon Peres (all times local): 8:40 a.m.
September 30, 2016 French aircraft carrier rejoins US-led fight against IS French warplanes are flying over Iraq after France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier rejoined the U.S.-led fight against Islamic State extremists and the coalition prepares to try to take back the city of Mosul.
September 30, 2016 Major attacks by US designated Pakistani militant group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, or the Freedom Movement, a breakaway Taliban faction and a U.S.-designated terrorist group, has claimed responsibility for many of the most brutal militant attacks carried out in recent weeks and months in Pakistan.
September 30, 2016 Pakistan militant group jumps to prominence with attacks One of Pakistan's most vicious militant groups has dramatically stepped up its attacks over the past month, striking mosques, Christians and security forces in attacks that have killed more than 60 people in what appears to be a backlash to military operations against it.
September 30, 2016 South Korea picks new site for US missile defense system South Korean military officials say a private golf course in the country's southeast region has been chosen as the new site for an advanced U.S. missile defense system to be deployed by the end of next year to help cope with North Korean threats.
September 30, 2016 Tropical Storm Matthew on rare southerly path in Caribbean Tropical Storm Matthew swirled westward into the open waters of the Caribbean early Thursday after hitting islands at the sea's southern entry with heavy wind and rain.
September 30, 2016 A year after mudslide killed 280, little change in Guatemala One year after a huge landslide killed at least 280 people near Guatemala's capital, the neighborhood once known as Cambray II remains a grim wasteland.
September 30, 2016 UN oficial to monitor Colombia peace tribunals closely The United Nations' top human rights official says he will closely watch how special peace tribunals set up as part of Colombia's peace process operate to make sure people who committed serious war crimes during the long conflict are held accountable.
September 29, 2016 Matthew grows to hurricane strength in Caribbean People in the Dutch Caribbean islands reinforced their homes and stocked up on emergency supplies Thursday as Hurricane Matthew took a rare turn through the southern Caribbean ahead of an expected shift to the north.
September 29, 2016 Bank of Mexico hikes interest rate a half-point to 4.75 pct Mexico's central bank has raised its inter-bank interest rate a half-point to 4.75 percent, seeking to shore up a weak peso and prevent a rise in inflation.