Dec 10 Tens of thousands of Czechs call on prime minister to resign By Associated Press Babis, a populist billionaire, has denied wrongdoing and repeatedly said he wasn't planning to leave office. Continue reading
Dec 10 Finland votes in world's youngest prime minister, 34- year- old Sanna Marin By Jari Tanner, Associated Press Seen as a liberal advocate for climate and environment issues, Marin was raised in a "rainbow family" headed by two women. She is the third women picked to become Finland's prime minister. Continue reading
Dec 10 Chilean military plane missing with 38 people on the way to Antarctica By Associated Press The military said earlier that it had declared an alert and activated search and rescue teams. Continue reading
Dec 10 Climate change threatens reindeer and a way of life By David Keyton, Associated Press Already pressured by the mining and forestry industry, and other development that encroach on grazing land, Sami herding communities fear climate change could mean the end of their traditional lifestyle. Continue reading
Dec 10 UN high court hears Rohingya genocide allegations By Aleksandar Furtula, Lorne Cook, Associated Press More than 700,000 Rohingya fled to neighboring Bangladesh to escape what has been called an ethnic cleansing campaign involving mass rapes, killings and the torching of homes. Continue reading
Dec 10 Witnesses recall horror of deadly New Zealand volcano eruption By Nick Perry, Associated Press Survivors of the eruptions suffered serious burns, witnesses who helped some of the victims said. Continue reading
Dec 10 6 dead in Czech Republic hospital shooting By Karel Janicek, Associated Press Prime Minister Andrej Babis told Czech public television the shooting took place around 7 a.m. in a waiting room. Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch 6:57 News Wrap: Putin and Zelensky have 1st one-on-one meeting In our news wrap Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held their first one-on-one meeting. It came in Paris, after the two met with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel for broader talks… Continue watching
Dec 09 Watch 5:49 Explosive investigative report says U.S. government misled public on war in Afghanistan In a blockbuster story representing the culmination of several years of investigation and pursuit of government documents, The Washington Post reports that U.S. officials have been misleading the American public about the war in Afghanistan for the past 18 years. Continue watching
Dec 09 Saudi Arabia's deficit widens to $49 billion ahead of Aramco sale By Aya Batrawy, Associated Press The Saudi government aims to generate billions of dollars from the partial sale this week of state oil company, Aramco. Continue reading