Suspects in Slovak slain journalist case arrested
Friday, 28 September 2018, 09:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Police in Slovakia have arrested suspects in the slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee, a case that brought down the Slovak government, officials said Thursday. Prime Minister...
Dutch police arrest 7 men suspected of plotting major attack
Friday, 28 September 2018, 07:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Seven men were arrested Thursday in the Netherlands on suspicion of plotting a large-scale extremist attack that Dutch prosecutors said they think was foiled following a months-long...
Morocco navy fires on boat carrying migrants
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 08:34
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Morocco's government says the country's navy opened fire on a boat suspected of carrying migrants, wounding four. The Moroccan Interior Ministry says that a naval unit operating in the...
Michael Kors ups the glamour, buys Versace for $2 billion
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 16:52
Last update: about 9 years ago
Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion (1.83 billion euros), continuing its hard charge into the world of high-end fashion. The deal Tuesday...
UK Labour opposition party vows to reject May's Brexit deal
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 15:31
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's main opposition Labour Party announced Tuesday it will reject Conservative Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed divorce deal with the European Union when it comes to a vote in Parliament...
Pope acknowledges abuse scandals outrage, drive people away
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 15:27
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Pope Francis acknowledged Tuesday that the sex abuse scandals rocking the Catholic Church have outraged the faithful and are driving them away, and said the church must change its ways if it wants to...
Charities operating migrant rescue ship ask Europe for help
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 09:22
Last update: about 9 years ago
Humanitarian groups operating the sole private rescue ship near the deadly central Mediterranean human trafficking route have asked French authorities to allow 58 refugees to disembark in the southern...
Updated (3): Bill Cosby gets 3 to 10 years in prison for sex assault
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 07:52
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
His Hollywood career and good-guy image in ruins, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, becoming the first...
Italy tightens eligibility for migrant protection
Monday, 24 September 2018, 18:42
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Italy on Monday tightened criteria for migrants receiving humanitarian protection as its populist government deepened its crackdown on those seeking asylum. A new law, in the form of a government...