Brazil Airman Can Face Drug Charges in Spain and at Home
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian air force sergeant accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine into Spain while working in support of a trip...
Kim Kardashian West Faces Backlash Over Kimono Shapewear
NEW YORK — Kim Kardashian West has received backlash on social media from people who object to what they say is appropriation of the...
Clash Between Liberal, Authoritarian Values at G20 Summit
OSAKA — World leaders attending a Group of 20 summit in Japan are clashing over the values that have served for decades as the...
Postman Praised for Delivering Rescuers to Cardiac Arrest Victim
SONGKHLA — Netizens are heaping a mailman with praise Thursday for coming to the rescue of medics who couldn’t locate the home of a patient they were dispatched to retrieve.
Party Leader Denies Responsibility For Politician’s Drug Smuggling Case
BANGKOK — The leader of a pro-democracy party has defended the innocence of a party member arrested earlier this month on suspicion of drug...
Reports Say North Korea Detains Aussie Student
CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian government said Thursday it was “urgently seeking clarification” on reports that an Australian had been detained in North Korea, which the attorney-general described as a “matter of the utmost seriousness.”
Lebanese Town Bans Muslims From Buying, Renting Property
BEIRUT — Mohammed Awwad and his fiancee, both Muslims, recently found an affordable apartment for rent online in a town in Lebanon, southeast of Beirut.
Democrats Rail Against Economy-for-the-Rich in First Debate
MIAMI — Ten Democrats railed against a national economy and Republican administration they said exists only for the rich as presidential candidates debated onstage for the first time in the young 2020 season, embracing class warfare as a defining theme in their fight to deny President Donald Trump a second term in office.
Decade-Old Ban on Claw Machines Finally Enforced
BANGKOK — A ban on claw machine games is finally being enforced, more than a decade after the Supreme Court ruled they are illegal gambling machines.
Review: In Latest ‘Annabelle,’ a Babysitting Gig Goes Awry
What a spell for sentient toys. A week after the child-crafted plaything Forky found life in "Toy Story 4" and Chucky was reborn in...
