April 28, 2016 Mexican judges orders 5 cops, soldiers to trial for torture Judges in Mexico have ordered two soldiers and three federal police officers to stand trial in connection with the torture of a young woman that was caught on video.
April 27, 2016 US warns citizens over possible terror threats in Turkey The United States has issued a new warning to its citizens about "credible indications" of terrorist threats at tourist areas in Turkey.
April 27, 2016 Protests as Venezuela starts 2-day workweek to save power Reports of looting and fiery protests are circulating in Venezuela as government offices close their doors for the rest of the week in the face of a worsening energy crisis that is causing daily blackouts.
April 27, 2016 Police investigate whether massive bridge fire caught on video was arson Aerial video captured a massive train bridge engulfed in flames outside the Canadian city of Edmonton Tuesday as police investigated whether somebody set the fire on purpose.
April 27, 2016 China sends 4 planeloads of aid to quake-ravaged Ecuador China's government has sent four plane loads of aid worth over $9 million to tens of thousands left homeless by this month's powerful earthquake in Ecuador Ecuador's Defense and Foreign Ministers on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of the Air China cargo planes carrying mattresses, tents and other supplies.
April 27, 2016 29-year-old high school athlete accused of lying about age claims he doesn't know how old he is A South Sudanese high school basketball star accused of lying about his age admitted Wednesday he is not 17, as he claimed to be – but doesn’t know his exact age.
April 27, 2016 Search crews find data recorder from sunken cargo ship El Faro Search crews on Tuesday found the missing data recorder of the sunken freighter El Faro, which went down in 15,000 feet of water last year after getting caught in Hurricane Joaquin.
April 27, 2016 Philippines checking if headless body is that of Canadian Philippine forensic experts are checking if a headless Caucasian man's body found by villagers in a southern province is that of a Canadian hostage beheaded by Muslim extremists.
April 27, 2016 Chilean poet Neruda reburied at his coastal home The remains of Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda were reburied on Tuesday at his favorite home in a Chilean town overlooking the Pacific Ocean, despite lingering questions surrounding his mysterious death.