sa国际传媒

Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

World News

Supreme Court grants Texas man a stay of execution just before his scheduled lethal injection

Supreme Court grants Texas man a stay of execution just before his scheduled lethal injection

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) 鈥� The U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay of execution for a Texas man 20 minutes before he was scheduled to face a lethal injection Tuesday evening.
Read more >
Philippine officials say suspect in the killings of 2 Australians and a Filipina has surrendered

Philippine officials say suspect in the killings of 2 Australians and a Filipina has surrendered

TAGAYTAY, Philippines (AP) 鈥� The suspect in the killings of two Australians and their Filipina companion last week at a hotel in a popular resort city south of the Philippine capital has surrendered, officials said Wednesday.
Read more >
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US

Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Guo Wengui, a self-exiled Chinese business tycoon whose criticism of the Communist Party won him legions of online followers and powerful friends in the American conservative movement, was convicted by a U.S.
Read more >
Six people are found dead in a hotel in downtown Bangkok, with poisoning a possibility

Six people are found dead in a hotel in downtown Bangkok, with poisoning a possibility

BANGKOK (AP) 鈥� The bodies of six people were found Tuesday in a luxury hotel in downtown Bangkok and their deaths may have been caused by poisoning, police and officials said. Bangkok police chief Lt. Gen.
Read more >
Iran threat prompted increased protection of Trump, Saturday attack appears unrelated, officials say

Iran threat prompted increased protection of Trump, Saturday attack appears unrelated, officials say

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� A threat from Iran prompted the U.S. Secret Service to boost protection around Donald Trump before Saturday's attempted assassination of the former president, though it appears unrelated to the rally attack, according to two U.S.
Read more >
Israeli strikes in southern, central Gaza kill more than 60 Palestinians, including in 'safe zone'

Israeli strikes in southern, central Gaza kill more than 60 Palestinians, including in 'safe zone'

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) 鈥� Israeli airstrikes killed more than 60 Palestinians in southern and central Gaza overnight and into Tuesday, including one that struck an Israeli-declared 鈥渟afe zone鈥� crowded with thousands of displaced people.
Read more >
Ex-TV host Carlos Watson convicted in trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media

Ex-TV host Carlos Watson convicted in trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Former TV personality Carlos Watson was convicted Tuesday in a federal financial conspiracy case about Ozy Media, an ambitious startup that collapsed after another executive impersonated a YouTube executive to hype the company鈥檚 succe
Read more >
Sen. Bob Menendez guilty of taking bribes in cash and gold and acting as Egypt's foreign agent

Sen. Bob Menendez guilty of taking bribes in cash and gold and acting as Egypt's foreign agent

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday on all counts at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government.
Read more >
Supporters of scaling back Arkansas abortion ban sue state for rejecting ballot measure petitions

Supporters of scaling back Arkansas abortion ban sue state for rejecting ballot measure petitions

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) 鈥� Supporters of a proposal to ask voters to scale back Arkansas鈥� abortion ban sued the state on Tuesday for rejecting their petitions to get the measure on the November ballot.
Read more >
A dam fails in Illinois after heavy rains and tornadoes sweep the Midwest

A dam fails in Illinois after heavy rains and tornadoes sweep the Midwest

CHICAGO (AP) 鈥� Thunderstorms with heavy rains and tornadoes rattled the Chicago area and elsewhere in the Midwest, overtopping a dam Tuesday in southern Illinois, cutting power to hundreds of thousands, and even sending weather forecasters scrambling
Read more >