Chess move: UK parties suggest Dec. 9 vote in Brexit gambit
DANICA KIRKA
Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Two British opposition parties on Sunday proposed an even earlier election date than Prime Minister Boris Johnson has offered,...
Mexico’s Culiacan tries to regroup after fierce gunbattles
PETER ORSI
Associated Press
CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — A dozen or so charred vehicles sit in a government impound lot outside this northwestern city including...
Islamic State leader leaves a legacy of terror
ADAM SCHRECK and ZEINA KARAM
Associated Press
BEIRUT (AP) — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi sought to establish a new Islamic "caliphate" across Syria and Iraq, but...
US official: IS leader believed dead in US military assault
ROBERT BURNS, DEB RIECHMANN and ERIC TUCKER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided...
Anti-government protests rage in Iraq, 7 killed
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — At least seven more Iraqi protesters were killed Saturday in clashes with security forces in Baghdad and the...
Russian agent Butina returns to Moscow, wants no part of US
JIM HEINTZ
Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian woman convicted in the United States of being a Russian agent returned to Moscow on Saturday...
3 die in wildfires in Mexico’s Baja California
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities say three people have died in wind-whipped wildfires in the northwestern state of Baja California.
Mexico's civil defense agency...
Protests rattle the postwar order in Lebanon and Iraq
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, JOSEPH KRAUSS and ZEINA KARAM
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — Tens of thousands of people, many of them young and unemployed men, thronged...
Venezuelans buy gas with cigarettes to battle inflation
SCOTT SMITH
Associated Press
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Motorists in socialist Venezuela have long enjoyed the world's cheapest gasoline, with fuel so heavily subsidized that...
Australia’s iconic rock Uluru scaled by final climbers
ULURU, Australia (AP) — Nature seemed to be siding with indigenous Australians' demand for Uluru to be respected as a sacred site on Friday...