Reviving old traditions, Arab beer brewers make their mark
FUHEIS, Jordan (AP) -- It took gumption to pour millions of dollars into starting a brewery in an overwhelmingly Muslim country where many frown on consuming alcohol....

Hanjin cargo ship stranded off California finally unloads
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- A Hanjin container ship that was stranded off the California coast for more than a week began unloading Saturday after a judge protected the global shipping giant from having its assets seized in the U.S. as it struggles to avoid bankruptcy....

Magnitude-5.3 quake hits Macedonia; no injuries reported
SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) -- Macedonian authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck on the outskirts of the capital on Sunday, causing minor damage to buildings but no injuries....

French premier warns about radicalization as boy is arrested
PARIS (AP) -- French police have arrested a 16-year-old at his Paris home to abort what they feared was a planned weekend attack, as the prime minister warned some 15,000 people in the country could be in the process of being radicalized....

Iran welcomes Syria cease-fire
BEIRUT (AP) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday welcomed a U.S.-Russian agreement on a cease-fire for Syria, where it has been a key ally of President Bashar Assad during the five-year war that has resulted in as many as 500,000 deaths....

Kenyan police kill 3 women who attacked police station
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Three women have been killed after they attacked a police station in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa on Sunday, a police official said....

Turkish warplanes kill 20 Islamic State group fighters
ISTANBUL (AP) -- Turkey's military said Sunday that its warplanes killed 20 Islamic State group fighters in an attack on targets in northern Syria, while Turkey's president renewed a pledge to destroy the group....

Exit poll: No clear winner in Croatia parliamentary election
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- An initial exit poll in Croatia's early parliamentary election indicates there will be no clear winner, paving the way for more political uncertainty in the European Union's newest member state....

Libyan troops recapture key oil terminals from militia
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan forces loyal to a powerful general on Sunday recaptured two key oil terminals from militias in a surprise attack, according to officials familiar with the operation, a move that adds a new layer to the turmoil gripping the North African nation since 2011....

2 dead after cruise ship hits bridge in southern Germany
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- A river cruise ship carrying nearly 230 people struck a bridge early Sunday in southern Germany, crushing the wheelhouse and killing two crew members, authorities said....