MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities said Friday they recovered three bodies in an area of Baja California near where two Australians and an American went missing last weekend during an apparent camping and surfing trip. The state prosecutor's office did not say whether the bodies were those of the three foreigners but said the bodies were discovered during the search for the missing men. It also announced that three people who were being questioned in the case of the missing men had been… Read Full Article

Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead last June, sparking a diplomatic row between India and Canada.

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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Twenty horses stampeding toward the first turn in a battle for position. A screaming crowd of 150,000 and maybe some showers that dampen the Churchill Downs dirt strip. It's the 150th Kentucky Derby. Beyond a couple early wagering favorites, it's a wide-open race. Post time is 6:57 p.m. Saturday. The forecast calls for 27 Celsius (81 Fahrenheit) with a 60% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. That kind of weather could benefit six horses that have won in… Read Full Article

BEIJING — A Chinese truck driver was praised in local media Saturday for parking his vehicle across a highway and preventing more cars from tumbling down a slope after a section of the road in the country’s mountainous south collapsed and killed at least 48 people. Wang Xiangnan was driving Wednesday along the highway in Guangdong province, a vital economic hub in southern China. At around 2 a.m., Wang saw several vehicles moving in the opposite direction of the four-lane highway and a fellow… Read Full Article

Officials say another 67 people are missing in Rio Grande do Sul, with more rain forecast.

GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa. “Hidaya is the first documented system to have reached tropical cyclone status in this part of the world. We are not talking about Sudan. We are talking about lower and East Africa,” WMO spokesperson Clare… Read Full Article

Hamas said it was sending negotiators to talks in a "positive spirit" after studying the latest proposal.

The Congress Party official denies doctoring a video featuring India's interior minister.

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