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Kyrgyzstan eyes peaceful power transfer after vote
Kyrgyzstan's presidential challenger who lost a bitterly-fought election to former premier Sooronbai Jeenbekov, appeared Monday to accept the result, paving the way for an...
Leader of California Senate to challenge US Sen. Feinstein
Democrat Kevin de Leon, leader of the California Senate, says he will challenge U. S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein in next year's election.
A California legislative...
Who is Sebastian Kurz, Austria's Millennial chancellor-in-waiting?
Sebastian Kurz rode to victory raising concerns about Europe's migrant crisis, framing his party as more palatable than far-right.
Sebastian Kurz, Austria’s telegenic 31-year-old foreign...
Austrian poised to become Europe’s 1st millennial leader
VIENNA (AP) — At age 31, Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz is poised to become the first millennial to lead a European country following...
After Brexit, foreign students flee UK universities for U. S., Canada and Australia
International students contributed more than $33 billion to the U. K.’s economy in 2014–2015.
LONDON — Britain's decision to leave the European Union is putting...
France to revoke Weinstein’s Legion of Honor award
French President Emmaneul Macron said he had "taken steps" to strip Weinstein of the accolade bestowed on him in 2012.
Harvey Weinstein will lose his...
Somalia explosions kill at least 230 in Mogadishu
At least 100 people are dead after two car bombs rocked the Somali capital of Mogadishu, Police Captain Farah Osman said SundayThe attacks happened...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson downplays talk of rift with Trump; ‘committed to his...
Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson on Sunday downplayed a Republican senator's claim that President Trump has "castrated" him on the world stage.
Secretary of...
Somalia truck bombing death toll rises to 189
Somalia's president declared three days of national mourning after at least 189 people died in a truck bombing in Mogadishu.
Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Somalia's...
G. M. and Union in Canada Reach Tentative Agreement to End Strike
Workers at the plant in Ontario that makes the Chevrolet Equinox S. U. V. are to vote on Monday. They protested the shift of...
