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American killed in Kenya terror attack survived 9/11

Nairobi, Kenya -- Family and friends are paying tribute to Jason Spindler, the American killed in Tuesday's terror attack in Nairobi, Kenya. Gunmen from the terror group Al-Shabab killed at least 21 people when they stormed a luxury hotel complex…

U.S. troops killed in Syria suicide attack claimed by ISIS

Four Americans, including two U.S. service members, were among those killed in an attack in northern Syria Wednesday, the same day Vice President Mike Pence said ISIS, which claimed responsibility for the attack, "has been defeated."U.S. Central Command said in a…

Theresa May survives no-confidence vote after Brexit defeat

U.K.'s Theresa May survives no-confidence vote U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's government survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday, a day after British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected her Brexit deal by a historic margin. The House of Commons expressed confidence in the government by 325…

Race to find boy stuck down deep hole in Spain

Emergency team members look for a boy fell into the 330-foot-deep borehole in a mountainous area near the town of Totalan in Malaga, Spain, Jan. 14, 2019. AP Madrid -- Spanish rescuers working against the clock to find a missing…

Why have a Big Mac when you can have a Supermac?

Irish burger chain Supermac's is calling it the "end of the McBully." After a more than year-long battle, Ireland's biggest fast-food chain -- some call it "Ireland's White Castle" -- has reportedly won a trademark case against McDonald's. The European…

Theresa May faces no-confidence vote after Brexit deal rejected

London — British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the European Union on Tuesday, plunging the Brexit process into chaos and triggering a no-confidence vote that could topple her government. The defeat was widely expected, but the scale…

Brexit deal faces key vote in Parliament – then what?

London — On Tuesday night, Parliament will hold a so-called "Meaningful Vote" on Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed divorce agreement with the European Union. The name may be a nod to Britain's trademark sarcasm, as her plan faces almost certain…

"McJesus" sculpture sparks outrage in Israel

An artwork called "McJesus," which was sculpted by Finnish artist Jani Leinonen and depicts a crucified Ronald McDonald, is seen on display as part of the Haifa museum's "Sacred Goods" exhibit, in Haifa, Israel, Jan. 14, 2019. AP Haifa, Israel…

Iran admits failed launch of satellite U.S. worries about

TEHRAN -- Iran on Tuesday conducted one of at least two satellite launches it plans despite criticism from the United States, but the satellite failed to reach orbit, an official said.The rocket carrying the Payam satellite failed to reach the…

Another migrant caravan heads for U.S. from Honduras

San Pedro Sula, Honduras -- Another caravan of Central American migrants set out from Honduras Monday seeking to reach the U.S. border, following the same route used by thousands last year in at least three caravans.The journey could take weeks…

Extremists launch deadly attack on luxury hotel in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya -- Extremists launched a deadly attack on a luxury hotel in Kenya's capital Tuesday, sending people fleeing in panic as explosions and heavy gunfire reverberated through the complex. "It is terrible. What I have seen is terrible," said Charles…

Rescuers struggle to find toddler in 330-foot well

Rescuers in southern Spain are digging a horizontal tunnel in an attempt to reach the bottom of a deep and narrow well where they hope to find a 2-year-old toddler, two days after he disappeared. The 330-feet-deep shaft is too…

Lion Air plane crash: Cockpit voice recorder found

Jakarta, Indonesia —  , Indonesian officials said Monday, in a possible boost to the accident investigation. Ridwan Djamaluddin, a deputy maritime minister, told reporters that remains of some of the 189 people who died in the crash were also discovered…

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