Polls open in close-run election to choose Ireland’s new government
Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government — and will show whether Ireland ...
Ukrainian energy workers carry out repairs despite Russia’s pounding of the country’s power grid
On a bright winter day, workers at a Ukrainian thermal power plant repair its heavily damaged equipment as drops of water ...
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Deputies, family searching for missing 8-year-old last seen in Los Angeles
Deputies and family members are asking for the public’s help searching for an at-risk child who was last seen in Los Angeles ...
Embattled Japan leader vows to cooperate with long-ignored opposition in bid to save his government
Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing ...
Paraguay, one of Taiwan’s 12 remaining allies, says it won’t break ties in favor of China
Paraguay’s foreign minister said his country is committed to its relationship with Taiwan and has no plans to break off their ...
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Retailers bank on Black Friday to energize bargain-hungry holiday shoppers
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s show time. After weeks of pushing early deals, retailers in the United States and some other countries ...
Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in North Korea on Friday for talks with North Korean military and political leaders, the ministry said. The TASS news ...
Massachusetts lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales over time
A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state ...
Donald Trump’s call for ‘energy dominance’ is likely to run into real-world limits
President-elect Donald Trump is set to create a National Energy Council that he says will establish American “energy ...
Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
Hours after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the war between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect, Lebanon woke up to the ...
Nonprofit serves meals to thousands of unhoused individuals on Skid Row
A Los Angeles-based nonprofit turned a part of Skid Row into a block party this Thanksgiving, feeding unhoused individuals ...
Fontana brush fire prompts evacuation warning in Riverside County
An evacuation warning has been issued for some Riverside County residents for a growing brush fire in Fontana, according to ...