3 kidnapped Indonesians rescued after Philippine sea mishap

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Philippine police rescued three Indonesian hostages and captured one of their Abu Sayyaf captors when the militants’ speedboat was lashed by huge waves and overturned as they were fleeing government operations, the military said Friday. Authorities were searching for a fourth Indonesian kidnap victim who was … View original article

‘You never know in this crazy world’: Families pick up pieces after spa shootings

ATLANTA — Investigators said Thursday they aren’t ready to release the names of the four women killed at two Atlanta spas during the deadly shooting spree that rattled two metro communities. “We need to make sure we have a true verification of their identities and that we make a proper next of kin notification,” Atlanta …

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Canadian tried in China on spy charges, no verdict announced

DANDONG, China (AP) – China on Friday put on trial one of two Canadians held for more than two years in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a senior Chinese telecom executive. Canada said its consular officials were refused permission to attend the proceedings against Michael Spavor, who is … View original article

China to open 1st trial of Canadians held on spy charges

DANDONG, China (AP) – China was expected to open the first trial Friday for one of two Canadians who have been held for more than two years in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a senior Chinese telecom executive. Canada said its consular officials were not given permission to attend … View original article

U.S., China in Alaska meeting exchange charges of global coercion

Senior Biden administration officials squared off against their Chinese counterparts in Alaska on Thursday, with the two sides trading charges of global coercion and undermining international order. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken bluntly told a group led by two senior Chinese officials that the United States will confront growing Chinese … View original article

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