Watch: Woman fights with driver, causing bus to fall in China river
Friday, 2 November 2018, 12:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A fight between a bus driver and a passenger who missed her stop caused the bus to plunge off a high bridge into China's Yangtze River, police said Friday. All 15 people onboard are presumed...
Pressure mounting on Belgian government over Libya payments
Friday, 2 November 2018, 08:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Pressure is mounting on Belgium’s government to explain why payments of hundreds of millions of euros flowed to unknown recipients from frozen accounts in Brussels that once belonged to Libyan...
Austria says it won't sign UN global migration pact
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 09:59
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The Austrian government said Wednesday that it won't sign a global compact to promote safe and orderly migration, citing concerns about national sovereignty as it joined neighboring Hungary in...
Tracing the path of 56,800 dead and missing migrants
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 08:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
One by one, five to a grave, the coffins are buried in the red earth of this ill-kept corner of a South African cemetery. The scrawl on the cheap wood attests to their anonymity: "Unknown...
Turkish prosecutor says Saudi writer strangled, dismembered
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 16:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was strangled as soon as he entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul as part of a premeditated killing, and his body was dismembered before being disposed of, a top...
Discovery of bones near Vatican embassy revives 1983 mystery
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 10:45
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The Vatican said Tuesday that human bones were found during renovation work near its embassy to Italy, reviving talk about one of the Holy See's most enduring mysteries - the fate of the 15-year-old...
Possible seabed position of crashed Lion Air jet located
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 08:42
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A massive search effort has identified the possible seabed location of the crashed Lion Air jet, Indonesia's military chief said Wednesday, as experts carried out the grim task of identifying dozens...