Namibia votes for president and the chance for its first female leader
A 72-year-old woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female ...
Worst November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds hundreds of airplane flights
The most severe November snowstorm to hit South Korea’s capital in more than a half century blanketed the capital on Wednesday, grounding hundreds of airplane ...
Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after Imran Khan supporters are dispersed by police
Authorities reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, on Wednesday ...
Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides
Philippine police officials on Wednesday filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff ...
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire appears to hold and Lebanese begin streaming south to their homes
A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah appeared to be holding Wednesday, as residents in cars heaped with belongings streamed back toward southern ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St records despite tariff talk
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after U.S. stocks rose to records despite President-elect Donald Trump’s latest talk ...
Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took ...
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An Australia police officer who shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser is guilty of manslaughter
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — A police officer in Australia who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found ...
Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah start a ceasefire after nearly 14 months of fighting
Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah militants began a ceasefire Wednesday in a major step toward ending nearly 14 months of ...
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Jim O’Neill selected to lead HHS alongside RFK Jr. as deputy
President-elect Trump’s choice for deputy secretary of Health and Human Services is Jim O’Neill, an investor and historically ...
Jamieson Greer selected as Trump’s United States Trade Representative
President-elect Trump selected Jamieson Greer to serve as his U.S. trade representative on Tuesday. Greer, an aide in the ...
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Trump names speechwriter Vince Haley as Domestic Policy Council chief
President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday night that Vince Haley, his campaign speechwriter, will be the next chief of the ...