The Americas 1 day ago Guatemala follows in Trump's footsteps, announces embassy move to Jerusalem Guatemala's president announced on Christmas Eve that the Central American country will move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, becoming the first nation to follow the lead of U.S. President Donald Trump in ordering the change.
02:29 VIDEO 18 mins ago North Korea condemns UN vote to crank up sanctions Pyongyang says act was akin to war; Lucas Tomlinson reports from the Pentagon.
World 27 mins ago Woman blown off balcony in Russia in gale-force winds Russian media reports say that gale-force winds have blown a woman off her balcony on the Pacific island of Sakhalin.
World 40 mins ago Egypt executes 15 militants over deadly 2013 Sinai attack Egypt's Prisons Authority says 15 Islamic militants convicted of staging a deadly attack on an army checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula four years ago have been executed.
World 41 mins ago Macron's firm migrant policy in France tarnishes human touch It's getting colder and colder, the clock is ticking and regional authorities are scrambling to meet President Emmanuel Macron's deadline: get migrants off France's streets and out ...
World 1 hr ago Lawyer: Serbia hands over asylum-seeker sought by Turkey A lawyer says Serbia has extradited a Kurdish political activist who sought asylum in Serbia after fleeing Turkey where he was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
World 1 hr ago Kremlin: Navalny's calls for vote boycott might be illegal The Kremlin says officials should review opposition leader Alexei Navalny's calls for an election boycott to see if they might be breaking the law.
World 2 hrs ago Pakistan, Afghanistan appeal to Taliban to join peace talks The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan have issued a joint appeal to Taliban militants to join peace talks following a meeting organized by China to mend strained ...
World 2 hrs ago Islamic State group releases 1st video of Somalia fighters A group that monitors extremist organizations says the Islamic State group has posted what is thought to be the first video from IS-affiliated fighters in Somalia.
RELIGION 2 hrs ago Saudi Arabia hosts world chess tournament in latest opening Saudi Arabia is hosting a world chess tournament for the first time, despite religious edicts by conservative clerics who frown upon the board game.
World 3 hrs ago Israeli court extends detention of Palestinian teen icon An Israeli military court has extended the detention of a Palestinian teen who has become a national hero after she was filmed kicking and slapping Israeli soldiers.
World 3 hrs ago Liberia votes as soccer star, VP hope to succeed Sirleaf Liberians are lining up at the polls for a runoff election between a former international soccer star and the vice president to replace Africa's first female head of state.
World 4 hrs ago British navy escorts Russian warship near UK waters British officials say the Royal Navy has escorted a Russian warship through the North Sea near U.K. waters.
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World 6 hrs ago Venezuela's opposition reinvents itself with soup kitchens Miguel Castillo hurried up a narrow, dusty street in a poor neighborhood in Venezuela's capital city carrying a boy who clung to him as if his life depended on it.
World 7 hrs ago Pakistan army says Indian fire kills 3 soldiers in Kashmir Pakistan's military says Indian fire across the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region has killed three soldiers in what it said was an "unprovoked" ceasefire violation.
World 8 hrs ago Thousands protest pardoning of Peru's former president Thousands of Peruvians took to the streets on Monday to protest the pardon granted to former President Alberto Fujimori, with many calling it part of a backroom deal struck to ...
World 8 hrs ago China sentences 'Vulgar Butcher' activist to 8 years prison A Chinese court has sentenced a prominent activist known as the Ultra Vulgar Butcher to eight years in prison for subversion.
World 9 hrs ago Canada revokes Venezuelan diplomat's credentials Canada is moving to expel a Venezuelan diplomat from the country and strip his credentials in retaliation after his Canadian counterpart was kicked out of the South American nation.
North Korea 9 hrs ago North Korea UN ambassador demands US prove Wannacry ransomware attack claim A North Korean ambassador to the United Nations says the U.S. claim that Pyongyang was behind the Wannacry ransomware attack earlier this year is a baseless provocation and ...
World 12 hrs ago Mexico nabs alleged mastermind of reporter Miroslava Breach's killing Mexican authorities have arrested a man suspected of ordering the March killing of journalist Miroslava Breach.
World 14 hrs ago Christmas quake shakes southern Mexico; no damage reported A Christmas day earthquake has shaken southern Mexico.
Vatican 16 hrs ago Topless female activist tries to swipe baby Jesus statue from Vatican Nativity scene A bizarre scene unfolded in Vatican City on Christmas Day when a topless female activist, while screaming “God is woman,” attempted to snatch a baby Jesus statue from a Nativity ...
World 16 hrs ago Mutko steps down as president of Russian Football Union Vitaly Mutko, a Russian government official who has been dogged by allegations of involvement in doping, has temporarily stepped down as president of the Russian Football Union.
World 18 hrs ago Alexei Navalny barred by Russian officials from 2018 presidential election Russian election officials on Monday formally barred Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president, prompting calls from him for a boycott of next year's vote.
World 18 hrs ago Critics of Turkish coup decree fear death squad formation A new emergency decree in Turkey that grants immunity to civilians deemed to have helped thwart an attempted coup has sparked an outcry.
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