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BARTELLA, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi forces pushed into a town near the Islamic State-held city of Mosul on Saturday after a wave of militant attacks in and around the northern city of Kirkuk set off more than 24 hours of heavy clashes, with ongoing skirmishes in some areas....
(Vatican Radio) European Union leaders have pledged to keep all options open to respond to what they view as atrocities committed in Syria by Russia and President Bashar al-Assad's forces, but stopped short of explicitly threatening Moscow with sanctions. The two summits also failed to finalize a massive free trade deal with Canada by a self-imposed deadline on Friday as a tiny Belgian region is holding up the pact saying its objections had not been sufficiently addressed. Listen to Stefan Bos' report: The summit in Brussels underscored tensions within the increasingly shaky European Union. Despite strong rhetoric against Russia's air strikes of the Syrian city of Aleppo, EU leaders failed to agree on a tough joint statement warning Moscow that it could face punitive measures.The United Nations said Thursday Russian and Syrian bombing of Aleppo had killed nearly 500 people in the past month, and large parts of the city will face severe food shortages by the end of...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Charles Barkley calls it friendly fire....
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela is bracing for turbulence after the socialist government blocked a presidential recall referendum in a move opposition leaders are calling a coup....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Two Minneapolis police officers followed proper procedure in a confrontation that led to the fatal shooting of Jamar Clark in November, and won't face discipline, the city's police chief announced....
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- An international team has determined that the Syrian government carried out a third chemical attack in the conflict-wracked nation, according to a report released late Friday....
KIRKUK, Iraq (AP) -- A massive Islamic State assault on targets in and around the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk came to an end Saturday after a day and night of heavy clashes, as Iraqi forces launched a new advance southeast of the IS-held city of Mosul....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Police in New York say they're investigating an envelope containing a white powdery substance that was sent to Hillary Clinton's campaign, forcing an office to be evacuated....
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) -- Hillary Clinton's campaign is increasingly preparing for the possibility that Donald Trump may never concede the presidential election should she win, a development that could enormously complicate the crucial early weeks of her preparations to take office....
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Hillary Clinton has unveiled an emotional television ad criticizing Donald Trump that features the parents of a slain Muslim American Army captain. Trump is assuring supporters he will have no regrets if he loses the presidential election because he is going all out in the final weeks of the campaign....
