Tag: World

Cuban and U.S. boxers greet each other before the start of competition in Havana, Cuba, Friday, April. 4, 2014. Boxers from the U.S. and Cuba went glove-to-glove on Cuban soil for the first time in 27 years Friday in a semipro World Series of Boxing clash. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

US, Cuba boxers renew old rivalry in Havana

AnneMarie Garcia · April 5, 2014 5:01 am

Mexican prosecutors question top state official

Mexican prosecutors question top state official

Eduardo Castillo · April 5, 2014 4:17 am

Indonesia train derails in landslide; 3 dead

Indonesia train derails in landslide; 3 dead

Washington Examiner · April 5, 2014 4:15 am

In this photo taken on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, female supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai listen to his speech during a campaign rally in Kabul, Afghanistan. Two Afghan women shrouded in black emerged from the campaign rally with bundles of sticks _ pieces of torn posters still attached. They needed firewood to heat their home more than pictures of the presidential hopeful.(AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

Afghans line up for blocks to vote for new leader

Kim Gamel · April 5, 2014 3:28 am

In this photo provided by the United Nations, Ri Tong Il, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the United Nations, briefs the media on the latest developments in the Korean Peninsula, Friday, April 4, 2014 at United Nations Headquarters. Ri blamed the U.S. for aggravating tensions on the Korean Peninsula by continuing "very dangerous" military drills with South Korea, by pursuing action in the U.N. Security Council against his country's recent ballistic missile launches and by going after Pyongyang's human rights performance. (AP Photo/United Nations, Mark Garten)

National Security

North Korea says US ‘hell-bent on regime change’

Cara Anna · April 5, 2014 2:48 am

The Tungurahua volcano spews a column of ash as seen from Ambato, Ecuador, Friday, April 4, 2014. The volcano spewed a 6-mile (10-kilometer) column of ash after a powerful five-minute explosion that shot pyroclastic material onto its northern and northwestern flanks. (AP Photo)

Ecuador volcano spews 6-mile ash column

Washington Examiner · April 5, 2014 2:37 am

Kerry: It’s ‘reality check’ time for Mideast talks

LARA JAKESMATTHEW LEE · April 5, 2014 12:37 am

In this March 29, 2014 photo, children or "pioneers," wearing red neckerchiefs over white shirts walk through the Ernesto "Che" Guevara Palace, during festivities marking the anniversaries of the Organization of Cuban Pioneers and of the Union of Communist Youth in Havana, Cuba. Cuban schoolchildren are referred to as "pioneers," and the organization was founded in 1961 to encourage the values of education and social responsibility among children and adolescents. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes)

AP PHOTOS: Jamboree events teach Cuban kids skills

Washington Examiner · April 5, 2014 12:29 am

US envoy to focus on genocide prevention in Africa

US envoy to focus on genocide prevention in Africa

Edith Lederer · April 5, 2014 12:27 am

Treaty’s tighter adoption rules kick in for Haiti

Treaty’s tighter adoption rules kick in for Haiti

Trenton Daniel · April 4, 2014 11:39 pm

A poster of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez leads a protest to demand his freedom, in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, April 4, 2014. The poster reads in Spanish "He who gets tired looses". Lopez was formally charged Friday for allegedly inciting violence at an anti-government protest that kicked off weeks of unrest across Venezuela. The Harvard-educated Lopez has become a cause celebre among opponents of President Nicolas Maduro during the month and a half he has spent in a military prison outside the capital. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Venezuelan opposition formally charged

Fabiola Sanchez · April 4, 2014 11:03 pm

In this image taken Friday Sept. 11, 2011 AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus attends an exhibition of her work in Berlin. Niedringhaus, 48, was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday, April 4, 2014 when an Afghan policeman opened fire while they were sitting in their car in eastern Afghanistan. Niedringhaus an internationally acclaimed German photographer, was killed instantly, according to an AP Television freelancer who witnessed the shooting. Kathy Gannon, the reporter, was wounded twice and is receiving medical attention. (Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Acclaimed photographer Anja Niedringhaus dies

Angela Charlton · April 4, 2014 10:59 pm