July 9, 2016 Scores of bodies from South Sudan gunfire, Juba doctor says A doctor at a hospital in South Sudan's capital says soldiers have brought in scores of bodies from gunfire that erupted throughout the city Friday evening.
July 9, 2016 Russian, American, Japanese astronauts board space station Three astronauts from the United States, Russia and Japan boarded the International Space Station on Saturday after a two-day journey aboard a Russian Soyuz space capsule.
July 9, 2016 Pope taps Chicago archbishop for key bishop advisory panel Pope Francis has named Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich to be a member of the powerful Vatican office that vets bishops' nominations, signaling he wants a key pastoral voice involved in the selection of U.S. church leaders.
July 9, 2016 Soyuz capsule docks with International Space Station A Soyuz space capsule carrying astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States has docked with the International Space Station after a two-day voyage.
July 9, 2016 UN chief calls on Iran to stop conducting missile launches Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling on Iran to stop conducting ballistic missile launches, saying they aren't in the spirit of last summer's nuclear deal with six major powers.
July 9, 2016 Seoul says N. Korea test-fires submarine-launched missile South Korean officials say North Korea test-fired what appears to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile off its eastern coast.
July 9, 2016 Cuba parliament meets amid fiscal woes, energy restrictions Cuba's parliament convened Friday for one of its twice-annual plenary sessions amid warnings from government officials that the country needs to cut energy use and as hopes among many islanders for deepened economic reforms.
July 9, 2016 El Salvador arrests 5 police officers in death squad case Authorities El Salvador have arrested five police officers and five civilians for alleged ties to a death squad that killed as many as 40 gang members in the eastern part of the country.
July 9, 2016 Philippine president blames US, UK for Middle East violence The new Philippine president has blamed U.S. intervention for the bloody conflicts in Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries in his latest critical remark against Manila's closest security ally.
July 9, 2016 Philippine president blames US, UK for Middle East violence The new Philippine president has blamed U.S. intervention for the bloody conflicts in Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries in his latest critical remark against Manila's closest security ally.