Hope fading in search for Venezuela landslide survivors
LAS TEJERíAS (VENEZUELA) - Hopes were fading Tuesday of finding alive any of 56 people missing after a devastating landslide swept through a Venezuelan town with 36 confirmed deaths to date.

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NASA spaceship deflected asteroid in test to save Earth
WASHINGTON - NASA on Tuesday said it had succeeded in deflecting an asteroid in a historic test of humanity's ability to stop an incoming cosmic object from devastating life on Earth.

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Murder charges dropped in 'Serial' podcast case
WASHINGTON - Prosecutors in the US city of Baltimore dropped charges on Tuesday against a man who served over two decades in prison for his ex-girlfriend's murder -- a case that drew worldwide attention thanks to the hit podcast "Serial."

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Eastern NATO allies call Russia's Ukraine strikes 'war crimes'
Eleven members of NATO's eastern flank on Tuesday called Russia's recent bombing blitz across Ukraine a "war crime", adding that any nuclear threats were "unacceptable".

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Turkey calls for Russia, Ukraine truce ahead of Erdogan-Putin meeting
ISTANBUL - Turkey on Tuesday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine just days ahead of a meeting between the leaders of Turkey and Russia in the Kazakh capital Astana.

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Alarm grows over Iran protest crackdown in Kurdish city
PARIS - Rights groups voiced alarm Tuesday over the extent of an Iranian crackdown on a Kurdish-populated city that has become a hub for protests, as oil refinery workers pressed strikes in a new tactic.

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