NEW YORK - A helicopter crashed into New York's East River on Sunday night and flipped upside down in the water, killing all five passengers aboard, police confirmed.
HAVANA - Millions of Cubans went to the polls on Sunday to elect more than 600 lawmakers to the island's parliament, with the selected leaders representing a new generation in the Caribbean nation, marking a historical change.
DOUMA, Syria - Government forces continued their offensive in Eastern Ghouta on Sunday, a day after they cut off the rebel-held enclave's largest town, pressing on with a 20-day assault that has left more than 1,000 civilians dead, according to a UK-based watchdog.
DUBLIN - At least 10,000 people rallied in Dublin on Saturday against Irish government plans to ease some of the world's most restrictive abortion laws, with some activists saying opinion polls were failing to fully reflect anti-abortion sentiment.
The move by Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga to bury the hatchet and work together toward national reconciliation has been welcomed by experts who believe it is good for regional stability.
TOKYO - Japan's Finance Ministry will admit altering documents related to cronyism allegations against Shinzo Abe, local media reported on Sunday, a major blow to the premier who enjoys relatively high public support.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that a deal with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is "very much in the making" and will be good for the world.
SALISBURY, England - British police have identified more than 200 witnesses and are looking at more than 240 pieces of evidence in their investigation into a nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy and his daughter, Home Secretary Amber Rudd said on Saturday.
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is not interested in alleged Russian interference in the United States presidential election because the actions weren't connected to his government.
YOUNTVILLE, California - The man who killed three women after a daylong siege at a Northern California veterans home had trouble adjusting to regular life after he returned from the Afghanistan War and had been kicked out of the treatment program designed to help him.
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