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Search for missing livestock ship crew off Japan resumes

Search for missing livestock ship crew off Japan resumes

TOKYO — Japanese coast guard ships resumed searching on Tuesday for a livestock ship and its 40 missing crew members off Japan's southern islands after the efforts were suspended due to a typhoon.
Saudi court issues final verdicts in Khashoggi killing

Saudi court issues final verdicts in Khashoggi killing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Saudi court issued final verdicts on Monday in the case of slain Washington Post columnist and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi after his son, who still resides in the kingdom, announced pardons that spared five of the con
WikiLeaks' Assange in UK court to fight US extradition bid

WikiLeaks' Assange in UK court to fight US extradition bid

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a London court on Monday to fight a U.S. extradition request, at a high-stakes hearing that was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain

India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain

NEW DELHI — India's increasing coronavirus caseload made the Asian giant the pandemic's second-worst-hit country behind the United States on Monday as its efforts to head off economic disaster gain urgency.
Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the U.S.
Census Bureau must temporarily halt winding down operations

Census Bureau must temporarily halt winding down operations

ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Census Bureau for now must stop following a plan that would have it winding down operations in order to finish the 2020 census at the end of September, according to a federal judge's order. U.S.
City won't waste John Oliver's donation, on 1 condition

City won't waste John Oliver's donation, on 1 condition

DANBURY, Conn. — A Connecticut city won't waste an opportunity to get a sizeable donation from comedian John Oliver about a weeks-long joke pertaining to the name of a sewage plant in the area.
Cohen memoir casts him as 'star witness' against Trump

Cohen memoir casts him as 'star witness' against Trump

NEW YORK — Michael Cohen's tell-all memoir makes the case that President Donald Trump is “guilty of the same crimes” that landed his former fixer in federal prison, offering a blow-by-blow account of Trump's alleged role in a hush money scandal that
Police: Toddler killed in shooting along Louisiana road

Police: Toddler killed in shooting along Louisiana road

BATON ROUGE, La. — A toddler was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle along a Louisiana road late Friday in a shooting that was condemned by the city's mayor.
Deposed president evacuated from Mali for medical treatment

Deposed president evacuated from Mali for medical treatment

BAMAKO, Mali — Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the Malian president ousted by a military coup in August, was evacuated late Saturday to the United Arab Emirates for medical treatment, a diplomat said.
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