Lawsuit: Fox coordinated with White House on false story
Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 07:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
A lawsuit filed Tuesday lays out an explosive tale of Trump allies, the White House and Fox News Channel conspiring to push a false story about Democratic leaks and an unsolved killing in order to...
Nearly 500 on trial for Turkey's failed coup; many face life
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 18:33
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Turkey put nearly 500 people on trial Tuesday on charges of leading last year's failed coup, parading dozens of the men into a courthouse as protesters threw stones and shouted "Murderers!" The...
Italy focuses on Libya mission to manage migrant crisis
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 15:34
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Italy is putting its hopes for managing the migrant crisis on a new, Libya-requested mission to support the North African nation's coast guard after suffering a rebuke by humanitarian...
Doctors Without Borders reject Italy's migrant rescue rules
Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 07:00
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Doctors Without Borders and others refused Monday to sign onto a new code of conduct drafted by Italy's Interior Ministry for non-governmental organizations rescuing migrants at sea, as Italy seeks to...
Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73
Monday, 31 July 2017, 18:41
Last update: about 10 years ago
Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, has...
Putin says US will have to shed 755 from diplomatic staff
Monday, 31 July 2017, 06:09
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday the United States would have to cut its embassy and consulate staff in Russia by 755, heightening tensions between Washington and Moscow three days after...
Scotland to Britain: Protect Scotch whisky after Brexit
Sunday, 30 July 2017, 18:01
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Scotland has called for Scotch to be defined in U.K. law so its vital whisky industry can be protected after Brexit. Scottish Economy Secretary Keith Brown has written to officials asking for...