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LONDON (AP) — A respected British think tank slammed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal today, concluding that the economy would be 3.5% smaller over the next decade compared with staying in the European Union.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eliminating the Islamic State group’s elusive leader gives President Donald Trump a new argument for leaving Syria, but the U.S. military campaign against the extremists is far from finished. The killing of…

BRUSSELS (AP) — The United States will send armored vehicles and combat troops into eastern Syria to keep oil fields from potentially falling into the hands of Islamic State militants, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper…

PARIS (AP) — Rich countries have pledged $9.8 billion to help poor nations tackle climate change, the Green Climate Fund said Friday, as environmental activists slammed the United States for refusing to contribute and other…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will lift sanctions on Turkey after the NATO ally agreed to permanently stop fighting Kurdish forces in Syria and he defended his decision to withdraw American…

LONDON (AP) — All 39 people found dead in a refrigerated container truck near an English port were Chinese citizens, British police confirmed today as they investigated one of the country’s deadliest cases of people…

NEW YORK — Facebook Inc. discovered four separate misinformation networks — three tied to Iran and one to Russia — that the social network said it shut down as part of an ongoing effort to…

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was weighing today whether to push for an early election or try again to pass his stalled European Union divorce deal, after Parliament blocked a fast-track plan…

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in Canada’s national elections, losing the majority but saying today he was given a clear mandate despite an increasingly divided Parliament and nation. Trudeau’s…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered a mash-up of two feared disasters — hurricanes and earthquakes — and they’re calling them “stormquakes.” The shaking of the sea floor during hurricanes and nor’easters can rumble like…