July 8, 2016 Bahamas issues travel advisory for citizens visiting US after shootings The Bahamas on Friday issued a rare travel advisory for any of its citizens visiting the United States, recommending that young men in particular take care in cities affected by recent tensions over police shootings.
July 8, 2016 Official: 5 soldiers killed in shooting in S Sudan capital A South Sudanese military official says five soldiers were killed in a shootout Thursday night between opposing army factions in the capital.
July 8, 2016 NATO chief says helping partners' armed forces is crucial NATO's chief says it's not sufficient for the alliance to reinforce its own armed forces, it must also help partner nations in the Middle East and North Africa that are threatened by extremist violence.
July 8, 2016 The Latest: Polish leader says NATO-UK ties might strengthen The Latest on the NATO summit (all times local): 10:35 a.m.
July 8, 2016 Colombia official says 2 rebel groups balk at peace deal A Colombian official says that two units of the country's largest guerrilla army are balking at plans for them to disarm — raising possible problems for a peace treaty the government is negotiating with rebel leaders.
July 8, 2016 Family of 3 Americans slain in Serbia in 1999 seek justice The family of three American citizens killed after fighting in Serbia in 1999 has accused the Balkan country's authorities of failing to bring the suspects to justice despite repeated pledges to do so.
July 8, 2016 S. Korea, US near agreement on site for US missile defense U.S. and South Korean military officials said Friday they're ready to deploy an advanced U.S. missile defense system in South Korea to cope with North Korean threats.
July 8, 2016 Venezuela's leader sidelines opposition-controlled congress When Venezuela's opposition lawmakers took over the congress in January, they vowed it was the beginning of the end for President Nicolas Maduro.
July 8, 2016 US: No more financial help to conclude Haiti elections The United States has decided to suspend financial assistance to Haiti's electoral officials as they redo a presidential vote marred by fraud.
July 8, 2016 Chile's ex-army commander detained in 1973 killing case The former commander in chief of the Chilean army has been taken into custody for his alleged participation in the killing of 15 left-wing militants at the start of that country's military dictatorship in 1973.