The Trump administration sent military troops to the border to stop a migrant caravan, but says it cannot speed up processing of legal asylum-seekers.
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Egyptian Sentenced to Death in Killing of Christian Doctor
A man accused of supporting the Islamic State was convicted in the stabbing death as the militants have targeted Egyptian Christians over their support for President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Argentine submarine found after a year
The ARA San Juan disappeared Nov. 15, 2017 with 44 crew members aboard. Argentina’s navy announced the vessel has been found by an American ship.
Xi and Pence Stake Out Trade Positions in Dueling Speeches at Pacific Rim Forum
The sharp rhetoric at the APEC conference came as President Trump prepared to meet with the Chinese leader at the Group of 20 summit meeting in Argentina amid a trade war.
‘Tell Everyone We Scalped You!’ How Caste Still Rules in India
While India is undergoing tremendous change, caste discrimination is still a force. Those who rebel against are often met with unchecked brutality.
Hong Kong Dispatch: A Rural Patch of Hong Kong Where Rare Birds Sing and Developers Circle
A bucolic corner of Hong Kong attracts bird-watchers and bicyclists eager to escape the crowds. But the area is increasingly attractive to developers.
Mike Pence challenges China at Asia-Pacific economic summit
The vice president offered the United States as an alterantive to China’s growing influence in the region.
Mystery of Lost Argentine Submarine Ends a Year Later, Deep at Sea
The San Juan, which disappeared with 44 aboard, was found almost 2,600 feet below the ocean’s surface by a private company the government had hired.
Argentina finds lost submarine a year later
The ARA San Jua went take last year in the deep Atlantic with 44 crewmen aboard.
Migrants’ makeshift shelter in Tijuana short on bathrooms, food, many say
As migrants continue arriving in Tijuana, officials are playing catch-up, trying to provide shelter and food for the caravan.