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DALLAS - Former President George W. Bush treated his Secret Service detail to pizza to show his appreciation for their service without paychecks during the partial government shutdown. A photo posted ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The Ethiopian National Defence Force on Saturday confirmed an ambush by al-Shabab extremists on an Ethiopian peacekeeping convoy in neighbouring Somalia and said Ethiopian forc...

WASHINGTON - In a bid to break the shutdown stalemate, President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to extend temporary protections for young people brought to the U.S. illegally as children and those f...

MULTAN, Pakistan - Counter-terrorism officers killed four insurgents, including two women, in a shootout on a highway in eastern Punjab province on Saturday, officials said. Senior officer Rai Tahir s...

ANKARA, Turkey - A U.S. withdrawal from Syria that has not been thought through would lead to “chaos” and “an Iraq on steroids,” Sen. Lindsey Graham warned Saturday, urging Pre...

LONDON - Britain’s opposition Labour Party is calling for an “open and frank debate” on the government’s stalled Brexit plan and an increased role for Parliament in managing Br...

BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Bavarian allies elected a new leader Saturday, a change that offers Germany’s centre-right a chance to move past their persistent bickering over recent ...

BENGHAZI, Libya - A freelance journalist who contributed to The Associated Press and other news organizations was killed Saturday in the Libyan capital, a colleague said. Mohamed Ben Khalifa, who was ...

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. - A solemn procession. A long salute. A chaplain’s prayer. President Donald Trump travelled to Delaware’s Dover Air Force Base on Saturday to pay his respects to...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Two Canadian ice dancers, a couple of European buskers, and an unlikely bond. When Carol Lane first stumbled upon Govardo’s cover of Don McLean’s hit song “Vincent...