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Turkey suspends all visa services in US

[2017-10-10 07:34]

ANKARA - Turkey has suspended all visa services at its diplomatic facilities in the United States, the Turkish embassy in Washington said on Sunday, shortly after a similar US move.

Trump links border wall and green card overhaul to DACA

[2017-10-10 07:34]

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump told congressional leaders on Sunday that his hard-line immigration priorities must be enacted in exchange for extending protection from deportation to hundreds of thousands of young immigrants, many of whom were brought to the United States illegally as children.

Cuba marks 50th anniversary of revolutionary Che Guevara's death

[2017-10-10 07:34]

SANTA CLARA, Cuba - More than 60,000 people turned out on Sunday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Latin American revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara.

Romance part of attraction for Chinese learners

[2017-10-10 07:34]

A two-year analysis of social media posts claims Chinese students who are interested in studying in the United Kingdom are attracted by the reputation of its universities - and the prospect of finding love.

IN BRIEF (Page 11)

[2017-10-10 07:34]

Vice-President Mike Pence walked out of a National Football League game on Sunday after some players knelt during the national anthem, a form of demonstration that began last year in silent protest against police violence toward racial minorities. Pence was attending a game in his home state of Indiana between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers. The protests have been criticized by President Donald Trump, who said protesting during national anthems was disrespecting the country and its military.

Koike leaves door open on PM post

[2017-10-09 07:07]

TOKYO - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike does not expect her new conservative party to pick a candidate for prime minister during the campaign for the Oct 22 election, leaving the door open to eventually backing a lawmaker from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's party.

Obama makes plea for clean energy

[2017-10-09 07:07]

CORDOBA/BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Former US president Barack Obama made an impassioned plea on Friday for the world to embrace clean energy and overcome climate change at a gathering of experts in Argentina.

Moves against May revive Thatcher memories amid rumors of division

[2017-10-09 07:07]

LONDON - A devastating election and a high-profirumorsch strewn with mishaps have ignited a leadership crisis for British Prime Minister Theresa May at a critical time as Brexit negotiators push for a deal in Brussels.

Former PM underlines role of China, Russia

[2017-10-09 07:07]

RHODES, Greece - International influence is shifting from West to East and "we must build peace with new responsible stakeholders", former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin said on Friday, underlining the crucial role of China and Russia in world affairs.

Baby-feeding rooms 'dirtier than toilet lids'

[2017-10-09 07:07]

SEOUL - Baby-feeding rooms in two of Seoul's most crowded subway stations are filthier than toilet bowl lids in nearby public restrooms, a lawmaker said on Sunday.

Eleven hurt as car crashes in London

[2017-10-09 07:07]

LONDON - Eleven people were injured on Saturday when a car mounted the pavement and ploughed into pedestrians near London's Natural History Museum, leading to the driver's arrest, although officials ruled out a terrorist link.

Hurricane Nate floods streets as it slams US Gulf Coast

[2017-10-09 07:07]

NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Nate slammed into the Mississippi coast on Sunday with destructive winds and torrential rains that flooded streets and highways throughout the region as the fast-moving Category 1 storm made landfall.

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