UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Palestinians have done all the legal work necessary to join 63 U.N.
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story May 15 about retailers' reactions to a proposal aimed at making garment factories safer in Bangladesh, The Associated
BEIJING (AP) — Greece's prime minister is in China seeking investment and trade deals to help revive his country's recession-battered economy.
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia's government has formally approved an agreement it reached with trade unions to cut public sector wages by up t
LONDON (AP) — The lawyer for Abu Qatada says he will voluntarily leave Britain, which has been trying to deport the radical Muslim preacher for
DUBLIN (AP) — Northern Ireland hopes to tear down the so-called "peace lines" of Belfast — dozens of walls of brick, steel and barbed wire that
OTTAWA (AP) — A high-ranking European official says only agricultural issues stand in the way of a Canada-European Union trade deal.
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — About 200 fighters loyal to former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo will be repatriated from Togo after two years o
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine's foreign minister said he expects his country to sign a cooperation agreement with the European Union later this
GENEVA (AP) — More than 100 nations concluding a round of global nuclear talks Friday expressed alarm that many nuclear weapons are kept at a high-
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: April 30
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A cross-border bid for San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico, to host the 2024 Summer Olympics appeared dead before arrival Tuesday when t
GENEVA (AP) — Egypt walked out of a round of global nuclear talks in protest Monday, saying other nations are not acting quickly enough to