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Trump's hand-picked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center, White House says

10:28 AM on Thursday, December 18

Trump's hand-picked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center, White House says

Patients sit outside the malnutrition ward of Bunj Hospital in Maban, South Sudan, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly, File)

South Sudan's peace guarantors warn against renewed violence

9:55 AM on Thursday, December 18

Three governments that were central in South Sudan’s peace process have urged leaders to end renewed fighting and focus on implementing the peace agreement that ended a deadly conflict

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9:50 AM on Thursday, December 18

FILE - Migrants, who arrived recently at the island of Crete, are held under guard at a temporary shelter in the village of Agia, near Chania, on the island of Crete, southern Greece, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Giannis Angelakis, File)

EU to slash asylum cases from 7 nations deemed safe

9:41 AM on Thursday, December 18

The European Union has decided to reduce asylum claims from seven nations by considering them safe countries of origin

Secretary of State Marco Rubio walks to a secure room in the basement of the Capitol to brief senators on military strikes near Venezuela, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Rubio hits 2 more International Criminal Court judges with sanctions over Israel prosecutions

8:59 AM on Thursday, December 18

President Donald Trump's administration has imposed sanctions on two more International Criminal Court judges over their role in investigating Israeli officials for possible war crimes

FILE - New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani listens as President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Mamdani has a place in NYC history. But which place in a centuries-long list of mayors?

8:59 AM on Thursday, December 18

Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York’s mayor Jan. 1

In this photo provided by Belarusian Presidential Press Service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko addresses the meeting of the All-Belarusian People's Assembly in Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025.(Belarusian Presidential Press Service via AP)

Belarusian leader says Russia deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile to the country

8:24 AM on Thursday, December 18

Belarus’ authoritarian president says that Russia had deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system to the country, a move that comes as talks to end the war in Ukraine have entered a crucial phase

FILE - A view of the headquarters of Euroclear in Brussels, on Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

Russia has few legal options to challenge EU frozen asset plan

8:15 AM on Thursday, December 18

A core question for European Union leaders discussing whether to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine is whether the idea is legally sound

FILE - Former Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce attends a press conference in Helsinki, Finland, Thursday Dec 11, 2025. (Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva via AP, File)

A photo of Miss Finland sparks racist accusations and furor across Asia

8:13 AM on Thursday, December 18

Finland's government is facing a backlash after its representative for the 2025 Miss Universe pageant, Sarah Dzafce, was seen pulling the corners of her eyes in a viral photo

FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 file photo, refugees and migrants arrive in a dinghy accompanied by Frontex vessels at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey. AP Photo/Michael Varaklas, File)

In rare ruling, EU's top court sides with refugee's appeal in a landmark case against Frontex

7:17 AM on Thursday, December 18

The European Union's highest court has sided with a Syrian refugee in a landmark case against Frontex, the EU border agency

Thai residents who fled homes from fighting between Thailand and Cambodia along the border rest at an evacuation center in Surin province, Thailand, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thailand carries out more airstrikes on Cambodia as deadly border conflict flares

7:07 AM on Thursday, December 18

Thailand has conducted more airstrikes on Cambodia, targeting a warehouse storing rockets

Belind Kellici, a Member of Parliament representing the Democratic Party, holds a flare during tensions between the ruling Socialist Party and the opposition during a parliament session in Tirana, Albania, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. (AP Photo)

Albanian lawmakers scuffle, set off flares during parliament session

7:00 AM on Thursday, December 18

Albanian lawmakers have scuffled with guards during a parliament session in Tirana, shouting, tugging each other and setting off flares

FILE - Sudanese refugee girls carry water supplies near a polling station in the refugee camp of Zamzam, on the outskirts of El Fasher, Darfur, Sudan, on April 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser, File)

Sudanese paramilitary group RSF killed more than 1,000 civilians in Zamzam camp in April, UN says

6:48 AM on Thursday, December 18

The U.N. Human Rights Office says in a new report that more than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Sudanese paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces on Sudan's largest displacement camp

Students work together on a science, technology, engineering and mathematics challenge, facilitated by the Kentucky Science Center, in Simpsonville Elementary School, Nov. 18, 2025, in Simpsonville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)

Rural schools hit by Trump's grant cuts have few options for making up for the lost money

6:11 AM on Thursday, December 18

Many rural school districts around the United States are having a hard time making up for federal grant money that's been cut by the Trump administration

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a year-end press conference at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil's Lula vows to veto bill that could reduce Bolsonaro's prison sentence

5:56 AM on Thursday, December 18

Brazil’s President Lula da Silva says he will veto a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence

Sidney Reid, 44, of Washington, poses for a portrait near where she was arrested while protesting immigration detentions, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

DOJ vowed to punish those who disrupt Trump's immigration crackdown. Dozens of cases have crumbled

9:03 PM on Wednesday, December 17

The Justice Department has embarked on a monthslong effort to prosecute people accused of assaulting federal officers during protests of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

China sues after Missouri seeks to collect on $25 billion court judgment, prosecutor says

3:00 PM on Wednesday, December 17

Missouri’s top prosecutor says China is suing after the state pressed federal officials for help collecting on a roughly $25 billion court judgment related to the COVID-19 pandemic

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