Spain’s parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia’s separatists
Spain’s Parliament voted Thursday to give final approval to a controversial amnesty law for hundreds of Catalan separatists involved in the illegal and unsuccessful 2017 secession ...
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SWAT team responding to east Austin home
The Austin Police Department is asking people Thursday morning to avoid the area near Craigwood Drive and FM 969. The SWAT Unit was called to the scene shortly after 3 a.m. in response to an assault ...
The Latest | 2 soldiers are killed in a West Bank car-ramming attack, Israeli military says
The Israeli military said Thursday that two soldiers were killed in a car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank. Violence in the West Bank has surged throughout the war in Gaza as Israel raids ...
Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street’s retreat
Shares retreated Thursday in Asia after U.S. stocks fell under the weight of higher yields in the bond market, with the Dow ...
Papua New Guinea landslide survivors slow to move to safer ground after hundreds buried
Traumatized survivors of the massive landslide estimated to have buried hundreds in Papua New Guinea have been slow to move to safer ground as the South Pacific island ...
Elections are not wasted on the young in EU. Some nations allow 16-year-olds to decide in June polls
Youth leader Rareș Voicu remembers like it was yesterday when he went to the polls five years ago for the European Union elections in his Romanian hometown of Brăila. The problem ...
Xi pledges more Gaza aid and talks trade at summit with Arab leaders
Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated calls for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state and promised more humanitarian aid for people in Gaza as he opened a summit ...
After nation’s 1st nitrogen gas execution, Alabama set to give man lethal injection for 2 slayings
Alabama is set to execute a man Thursday evening who was convicted of bludgeoning an elderly couple to death 20 years ago to steal prescription drugs and $140 from their ...
Iran opens registration period for the presidential election after a helicopter crash killed Raisi
Iran opened a five-day registration period Thursday for hopefuls wanting to run in the June 28 presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was ...
A violent, polarized Mexico goes to the polls to choose between 2 women presidential candidates
Mexico goes into Sunday’s election deeply divided: friends and relatives no longer talk politics for fear of worsening unbridgeable divides, while drug cartels have split the ...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world.’
A profile of Andrew “Andy” Negra Jr., of Helen, Georgia, one of a dwindling number of veterans took part in the Allies’ European war effort that led to the defeat of Nazi ...
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AP interview: Divisions among the world’s powerful nations are undermining UN efforts to end crises
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Deep divisions especially among the world’s most powerful nations have significantly undermined what the United Nations can do to help nations move from conflict to peace, the ...