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A man walks by a mural of Enzo Vallejos, a 16-year-old teenager who has been missing since last year, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Victor R. Caivano / Associated Press

Argentine’s Use Murals to Search for Missing Children

BUENOS AIRES — Daiana Garnica's sparkling eyes catch the attention of many passers-by in Argentina's capital, where her face is painted on a wall in a plea for help to find the teenager who disappeared one year ago.

Facebook Apologizes Over ‘Napalm Girl’ Row

HELSINKI, Finland — Facebook's chief operating officer has apologized to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg for deleting a photograph from its pages and conceded that "we don't always get it right."
Lizzy Martinez, 17, at her home on April 5 in Bradenton, Florida. Photo: Tiffany Tompkins / Bradenton Herald

Florida School Asks Student Without Bra to Cover up Nipples

BRADENTON — A Florida high-school student who didn't wear a bra one day this week says school administrators told her to cover her nipples because they were distracting her classmates.

Kabul Airport Attack Kills 60 Afghans, 13 Us Troops

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul's airport Thursday, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the waning days of an airlift for those fleeing the Taliban takeover. The attacks killed at least 60 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops, Afghan and U.S. officials said.

S. Korean Leader to Meet With Trump in US on Nuke Diplomacy

SEOUL — South Korean President Moon Jae-in will travel to the United States in two weeks for a summit with President Donald Trump on stalemated North Korean nuclear diplomacy.

What Stays, What Goes: Disney and Murdoch After the Sale

NEW YORK — Disney is buying a large part of Fox, but Fox News Channel and other U.S. television businesses are staying with the Murdoch family.
In this June 1970 file photo, taken by Associated Press photographer Huynh Cong "Nick" Ut, south Vietnamese Marines rush to the point where descending U.S. Army helicopter will pick them up after a sweep east of the Cambodian town of Prey-Veng during the Vietnam War. It only took a second for Associated Press Photographer Huynh Cong "Nick" Ut to snap the iconic black-and-white image of Phan Thi Kim Phuc after a napalm attack in 1972, but it communicated the horrors of the Vietnam War in a way words could never describe. Nick Ut / Associated Press

Remains of US Air Crew Lost Over Laos in Vietnam War Identified

WASHINGTON — The remains of three air crew members who were lost during a resupply mission over Laos during the Vietnam War have been...

China Strips Five Hotels of Five-Star Ratings

BEIJING (Xinhua) — The five-star ratings of five hotels in China have been revoked due to problems found during secret investigations by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, according to the ministry.

Chinese Worker Killed During Anti-China Protest in Vietnam

HANOI (DPA) — A Chinese worker has been killed after anti-China protests turned violent at a Taiwanese-owned steel mill in central Vietnam, a local official said Thursday.
Sri Lankan protesters, some carrying national flags, stand on top of prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe 's office, demanding he resign after president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country amid economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Photo: Eranga Jayawardena / AP

Sri Lanka Waits in Confusion, Anger for President To Resign

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans woke up to confusion on Thursday, still waiting for their embattled president to resign after he fled the country, as the island nation fumes over an economic meltdown that has sparked political chaos.

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