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Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of the US with sub-zero temperatures

By GILLIAN FLACCUS and CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Jan 15, 2024 6:47 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. on Monday and linger through at least midweek, prolonging a bitter cold that set record-l...
US delegation praises Taiwan's democracy after pro-independence presidential candidate wins election

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN
Jan 15, 2024 6:44 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan — Retired U.S. officials met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday and praised the island’s democratic processes under which it elected a new pre...
Houthi rebels strike U.S.-owned ship

By JON GAMBRELL
Jan 15, 2024 6:42 am - By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Houthi rebels fired a missile, striking a U.S.-owned ship Monday just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, less t...
Ukraine claims it shot down 2 Russian command and control aircraft in a significant blow to Moscow

By ILLIA NOVIKOV
Jan 15, 2024 6:41 am - KYIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian air force shot down a Russian Beriev A-50 early warning and control plane and an Il-22 command center aircraft in a significant blow for the...
At Davos, conflict, climate change and AI get top billing as leaders converge for elite meeting

By JAMEY KEATEN
Jan 15, 2024 6:39 am - DAVOS, Switzerland — The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine's defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial i...
Donald Trump's grip on Republican politics is put to the test in ice-cold Iowa's caucuses

By STEVE PEOPLES, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HANNAH FINGERHUT
Jan 15, 2024 6:37 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a victory that would send a resounding message that neither life-...
Over 50 countries go to the polls in 2024. The year will test even the most robust democracies

By JILL LAWLESS
Jan 15, 2024 6:32 am - LONDON — More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet's population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the right ...
Genocide case against Israel: Where does the rest of the world stand on the momentous allegations?

By GERALD IMRAY
Jan 14, 2024 8:14 am - CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for its case at the United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide agains...
US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned

By VALERIE GONZALEZ
Jan 14, 2024 8:12 am - BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The U.S. Homeland Security Department said Saturday that Texas denied federal agents access to a stretch of border when they were trying to rescue th...
North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile that can reach distant US bases

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Jan 14, 2024 8:09 am - SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile into the sea on Sunday, South Korea's military said, two months after the North cl...

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