Zimbabwe calls for extradition of Cecil the lion’s killer
HARARE – The American dentist who killed Cecil the lion was a "foreign poacher" who paid for an illegal hunt and he should be...
Accused Russian Taliban faces unprecedented US trial
RICHMOND, VA –  A former Soviet army officer accused of being a Taliban fighter goes on trial on Thursday as the first military prisoner...
Indian Ocean debris almost certainly from a Boeing 777
KUALA LUMPUR/PARIS – Malaysia is "almost certain" that plane debris found on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean is from a Boeing 777, the...
Greece’s Tsipras, hounded by left, vows ‘thus far and no further’
ATHENS – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, struggling to contain a revolt in his left-wing Syriza party, said on Wednesday that his government would...
Prison employee who aided New York escapees pleads guilty
PLATTSBURGH, NY – A female prison employee pleaded guilty to one felony and one misdemeanour charge in a deal with prosecutors on Tuesday in...
US Navy investigates report of cancer cluster at Guantanamo
NEW YORK – The US Navy is investigating a complaint that seeks the evacuation of civilian and military lawyers from parts of the US...