WORLD
- EU's Oettinger sees chance British parliament votes for Brexit deal in January
- Iraqi lawmakers criticize Trump visit as blow to Iraqi sovereignty
- Slums on the rise in Chile
- Meeting between Trump and Iraq's leadership scrapped over 'disagreements': Iraq PM
- U.S. Coast Guard searches for cruise ship crew member who went overboard
SOCIATY
- Trump visits troops in Germany after surprise Iraq stop
- Deaths of 2 migrant children in detention prompt ‘more thorough’ health assessments at border
- Trump, first lady in Iraq for surprise visit with troops
- Trump, visiting troops in Iraq, defends Syria pullout plan
- From Russia probe to sexual-abuse allegations, 9 political scandals that rocked 2018
ARTS
- Mattress Factory Reaches Settlement in Complaint Stemming from Handling of Sexual Misconduct Allegat
- The Year in Screens—With 3D Teddy Bears, Absconded Identities, Violent Comedy, and More
- Morning Links: Giant Spider Edition
- ‘The Medea Insurrection: Radical Women Artists Behind the Iron Curtain’ at Kunsthalle im Lipsius
- 2018: The Year in Review
Indonesia on Thursday raised the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano to the second-highest, and ordered all flights to steer clear, days after it triggered a tsunami that killed at least 430 people.
An explosive device wounded a police officer when it went off outside a church in central Athens early on Thursday, state TV ERT said.
Indonesia on Thursday rerouted all flights around the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano between Java and Sumatra islands, as it spewed columns of ash into the air, days after it triggered a deadly tsunami.
(This December 1 story is refiled to fix typographical errors in paragraphs 16 and 22.)
A Chinese court will try a Canadian citizen on drugs charges on Saturday, a government-run news portal said, in a case that could further test already difficult relations between Beijing and Ottawa.
European Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said on Thursday there is still a chance that Britain's parliament will vote in favor of the Brexit agreement in January and that there was no public support for a disorderly Brexit or another referendum.
Iraqi political and militia leaders condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise visit to U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday as a violation of Iraq's sovereignty, and lawmakers said a meeting between Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was canceled due to a disagreement over venue.
BUSINESS
HEALTH
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