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Saudis emerge as key US ally against terrorists

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A decade after hijackers mostly from Saudi Arabia attacked the United States with passenger jets, the Saudis have emerged as the principal ally of the U.S. against al-Qaida's spinoff group in Yemen and at least twice have disrupted plots to explode sophisticated bombs aboard airlines....

UN chief urges return of Guinea-Bissau government

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the United Nations wants an immediate restoration of the ousted government in Guinea-Bissau, which was overthrown by the military last month....

Spain nationalizes No. 4 bank as crisis deepens

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's government will effectively nationalize the nation's fourth largest bank to shore up the hurting banking sector and try to convince investors the country doesn't need a bailout like those taken by Greece, Ireland and Portugal, the Economy Ministry said Wednesday....

Official: Sudan warplanes bomb South Sudan

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) -- Sudan resumed its aerial bombardment of South Sudan, violating international calls for a cessation of hostilities between the two countries, a South Sudanese military official said Wednesday....

Official: Sudan warplanes bomb South Sudan

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) -- Sudan resumed its aerial bombardment of South Sudan, violating international calls for a cessation of hostilities between the two countries, a South Sudanese military official said Wednesday....

Mubarak's health worsens amid political crisis

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
CAIRO (AP) -- Hosni Mubarak's health sharply deteriorated Wednesday, days after he was sentenced to life in prison, and specialists were evaluating whether to transfer him to a better-equipped hospital outside the penal system, security officials said....

French first ladies: Bye Carla, bonjour Valerie

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
PARIS (AP) -- Only in France. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the superstar model-turned-songstress with a freewheeling lifestyle, now hands the job of first lady to a twice-divorced journalist who's the first presidential partner to enter the Elysee Palace without a ring on her finger....

French first ladies: Bye Carla, bonjour Valerie

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
PARIS (AP) -- Only in France. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the superstar model-turned-songstress with a freewheeling lifestyle, now hands the job of first lady to a twice-divorced journalist who's the first presidential partner to enter the Elysee Palace without a ring on her finger....

French first ladies: Bye Carla, bonjour Valerie

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
PARIS (AP) -- Only in France. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the superstar model-turned-songstress with a freewheeling lifestyle, now hands the job of first lady to a twice-divorced journalist who's the first presidential partner to enter the Elysee Palace without a ring on her finger....

Vienna buries remains of Nazi victims

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
VIENNA (AP) -- They were starved, tortured, and killed because they were considered inferior to the Aryan ideal set by Adolf Hitler. Then their organs were put in jars and displayed for research by the doctors accused of causing their deaths under the Nazis....

Vienna buries remains of Nazi victims

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
VIENNA (AP) -- They were starved, tortured, and killed because they were considered inferior to the Aryan ideal set by Adolf Hitler. Then their organs were put in jars and displayed for research by the doctors accused of causing their deaths under the Nazis....

Europe at the crossroads: splinter or unite

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union, a hope for peace that rose from the fires of World War II, paused Wednesday to honor its past and ponder its future - and how it can ensure it still has one in light of the anti-austerity anger expressed this week by voters in France and Greece....

Europe at the crossroads: splinter or unite

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union, a hope for peace that rose from the fires of World War II, paused Wednesday to honor its past and ponder its future - and how it can ensure it still has one in light of the anti-austerity anger expressed this week by voters in France and Greece....

Europe at the crossroads: splinter or unite

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union, a hope for peace that rose from the fires of World War II, paused Wednesday to honor its past and ponder its future - and how it can ensure it still has one in light of the anti-austerity anger expressed this week by voters in France and Greece....

Syria observer chief says violence derails mission

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
BEIRUT (AP) -- The head of the U.N. observers in Syria said Friday a spike in bloodshed is derailing the mission to monitor and defuse more than a year of violence, raising questions about how effective the unarmed force can be in a conflict that every day looks more like a civil war....

Sudan: troops repulse attack by Darfur rebels

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- A Sudan news agency says Sudanese armed forces have repulsed an attack by Darfur rebels in a town in South Darfur. Nine soldiers and an unknown number of rebels were killed....

Greek left-wing leader says coalition bid fails

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece drew closer to holding repeat elections next month after Radical Left leader Alexis Tsipras said Wednesday he has failed to forge a coalition that would end the financially struggling country's political deadlock....

Greek left-wing leader says coalition bid fails

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece drew closer to holding repeat elections next month after Radical Left leader Alexis Tsipras said Wednesday he has failed to forge a coalition that would end the financially struggling country's political deadlock....

Greek left-wing leader says coalition bid fails

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece drew closer to holding repeat elections next month after Radical Left leader Alexis Tsipras said Wednesday he has failed to forge a coalition that would end the financially struggling country's political deadlock....

Greek left-wing leader says coalition bid fails

Fri, 2024-11-29 05:30
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece drew closer to holding repeat elections next month after Radical Left leader Alexis Tsipras said Wednesday he has failed to forge a coalition that would end the financially struggling country's political deadlock....