Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Europe 9 hrs ago Catalan pro-independence parties regain majority in regional election Catalonia's secessionist parties won enough votes Thursday to regain a slim majority in the regional parliament and give new momentum to their political struggle for independence from Spain.
TERRORISM 14 mins ago Pence: New US-Afghanistan strategy 'already bearing fruit' Vice President Mike Pence swooped into Afghanistan on Thursday for a secret meeting with Afghan leaders and a visit with U.S. troops, pointing to progress four months after ...
World 54 mins ago South Sudan's orphans are finding solace through song It's been four years since the shy 12-year-old last saw his family.
World 1 hr ago Abused Indonesian: Hong Kong needs more safeguards for maids An Indonesian maid who won a civil case this week against her former Hong Kong employer for shocking physical abuse says she's happy with the result.
World 1 hr ago British passports will have blue covers again after Brexit British officials say passports will once again have blue covers after Britain leaves the European Union.
World 1 hr ago Beijing slams US for sanctioning Chinese official for abuses China says it strongly opposes the Trump administration's decision to sanction a former Beijing police official for his role in a human rights campaigner's death.
ENVIRONMENT 1 hr ago 1st white farmer gets land back under Zimbabwe's new leader A white Zimbabwean farmer evicted by gun-wielding police and a mob associated with the ruling party has returned to a hero's welcome, in a sign that the new president is charting a ...
02:14 VIDEO 1 hr ago Haley: 'The US will remember this day' Griff Jenkins reports on the UN vote to condemn Jerusalem decision.
World 1 hr ago German allowed to leave Turkey after months in custody The German government says a German man who reportedly was detained in Turkey several months ago during a planned pilgrimage to Jerusalem has been allowed to leave the country.
World 1 hr ago UK's Johnson visits Moscow amid strain in ties with Russia British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is in Moscow amid an acute strain in ties between Britain and Russia.
World 1 hr ago Spain gripped by 'Gordo' lottery fever It's that time of the year again when millions in Spain hope to land a little piece of the country's bumper Christmas lottery.
NBA 6 hrs ago Turkish prosecutor wants NBA player jailed over Erdogan comments A player for the NBA's New York Knicks has ignited controversy in his home country, Turkey, with tweets President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
UNITED NATIONS 9 hrs ago Nikki Haley invites countries who supported US in UN Israel vote to reception U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley sent an invitation Thursday to the 65 countries who didn’t vote against the United States in the U.N. General Assembly vote to ...
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Europe 9 hrs ago Catalan pro-independence parties regain majority in regional election Catalonia's secessionist parties won enough votes Thursday to regain a slim majority in the regional parliament and give new momentum to their political struggle for independence ...
Bellwether 9 hrs ago Trump puts his UN money where his mouth is Ever encounter a panhandler, and, motivated by kindness, hand over a dollar?
02:18 VIDEO 11 hrs ago US approves export license for arms sales to Ukraine The Trump administration approved the sale of the lethal weapons for use against pro-Russian separatists; Lucas Tomlinson has the story for 'Special Report.'
Good News 11 hrs ago Dog groomer recreates Nativity scene using pooches -- and a puppy in the manger Your child's school Christmas play might have been cute, but a dog groomer in the UK has you beat-- at least for this year.
World 12 hrs ago After ISIS campaign, Iran-backed fighters in Iraq vow to drive out US troops They’re battle-hardened, Iran-backed Iraqi fighters who were committed to fighting ISIS. Now they're drawing a bead on their former allies, U.S. troops in Iraq.
UNITED NATIONS 12 hrs ago These countries voted with US as UN condemns Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley warned against voting for the resolution.
World 13 hrs ago The Latest: Pence wishes troops in Mideast a merry Christmas The Latest on Mike Pence's secret trip to Afghanistan (all times local): 2:05 a.m.
TERRORISM 13 hrs ago Pence makes surprise visit to Afghanistan for war meetings Cloaked in secrecy, Vice President Mike Pence made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on Thursday to meet with Afghan leaders and visit U.S. troops, arriving four months after ...
World 13 hrs ago Liberia to move ahead with Dec 26 runoff poll Liberia's Supreme Court has denied a request from the governing Unity Party to halt the Dec. 26 presidential runoff, ruling that the National Elections Commission has acted within ...
World 13 hrs ago Survivors of Mexico bus crash leave hospitals, victims ID'd Injured survivors of a southeastern Mexico bus crash that killed 11 foreign tourists began leaving hospitals and heading home on Thursday as two of the dead were identified as long ...
World 13 hrs ago Putin, Merkel discuss situation in eastern Ukraine The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken to German Chancellor Angela Merkel to explain Russia's decision to withdraw its military observers from a joint group ...
World 14 hrs ago Top US aid recipients ignore White House threat on UN vote Ahead of a dramatic vote at the United Nations on Thursday, the United States made an unprecedented threat to fellow members of the international community: those who vote against ...
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