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World 16 hrs ago

Cuba approves new leader's Cabinet with old faces in place

Cuban lawmakers on Saturday approved the Cabinet named by new President Miguel Diaz-Canel, keeping most of the ministers from Raul Castro's government in place, except for in the key post of economic reform.

World 14 mins ago

French open judicial probe into beating by Macron aide

French authorities opened a judicial investigation Sunday into the shocking beating of a protester in May by one of President Emmanuel Macron's top security aides.

RELIGION 1 hr ago

The Latest: Libyan coast guard intercepts 40 migrants at sea

The Latest on immigration into Europe (all times local): 1:20 p.m. Libya's coast guard says it has intercepted 40 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, near its shores, bound for ...

World 1 hr ago

In Damascus, Syrians dare to hope that war's end may be near

Crossing into Syria from neighboring Lebanon, visitors are greeted by giant posters of President Bashar Assad.

World 2 hrs ago

Crackdown feared as Russian grad school faces govt penalty

One of Russia's best-known graduate schools, created to avoid a brain drain among top academics in the newly open Russia of the 1990s, has lost its state accreditation, amid fears ...

World 3 hrs ago

Guess who's still a factor in Zimbabwe's election? Mugabe.

Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe has been forced out but he's hardly faded away.

Africa 4 hrs ago

Taxi drivers ambushed in South Africa; 11 killed

South African police say gunmen have opened fire on a minibus carrying members of a taxi drivers' association, killing 11 people and critically wounding four others.

World 5 hrs ago

Israel rescues Syrian volunteers stranded in border area

The Israeli military said on Sunday it had rescued members of a Syrian volunteer civil organization from the volatile border area on the Golan Heights and evacuated them to a third ...

British Royals 13 hrs ago

Kensington Palace unveils new Prince George photo in honor of his fifth birthday

The Royal Family on Saturday released a cheery photo of Prince George in honor of his fifth birthday.

Vladimir Putin 13 hrs ago

Intel leader Coats says he intended no disrespect to Trump

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats is following up on televised comments following the president's summit with Vladimir Putin in Finland.

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VIDEO 14 hrs ago

What's next for US and Russia's involvement in Syria?

It's unclear exactly what Trump and Putin discussed regarding Syria, but Pentagon and Russian officials are not on the same page; Lt. Col. Michael Waltz weighs in.