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Here’s the latest for Friday December 20th: House vote sinks Trump-backed budget deal; U.S. diplomatic team goes to Syria; UnitedHealthcare…
Australian survivors arrive back home, describe moment of Vanuatu earthquake
Australian tourists described the terrifying moment a violent earthquake struck Vanuatu earlier this week as they arrived back home on…
Audra McDonald’s 8-year-old daughter hopes ‘Gypsy’ opening leads to more mom time
On opening night of the Broadway revival of "Gypsy," Sally James McDonald-Swenson shares her hopes for more time with mom,…
With an average age of 94, care home residents in UK set new record for world’s oldest choir
A choir in the UK has proved it after setting a new Guinness World Record by forming the ‘world’s oldest…
US diplomats in Syria to meet new authorities | BBC News
US diplomats are in the Syrian capital Damascus where they plan to meet representatives from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the…
Egypt’s half marathon draws thousands to race around the Giza Pyramids
(15 Dec 2024) EGYPT PYRAMIDS HALF MARATHON SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTION SUMMARY: LENGTH: 2:26 ASSOCIATED PRESS Cairo, Egypt – 14…
Top UN envoy to Syria wants see ‘quick end’ to sanctions after fall of Assad regime
(15 Dec 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ++CLIENTS NOTE: PLEASE USE UPDATED VIDEO AND SCRIPT SENT AT 1340 GMT++ ASSOCIATED PRESS Damascus,…
Pope Francis greets crowds as he leaves conference during one-day visit to Corsica
(15 Dec 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Ajaccio, Corsica – 15 December 2025 1. Pope Francis outside the Palais des…
Funeral prayers held outside Gaza hospital after nine killed in Israeli strikes on refugee camps
(15 Dec 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip – 15 December 2024 1. Men moving body wrapped…
How influential is Musk among the far right in Germany? | DW News
Elon Musk, who’s also a close adviser to Donald Trump, posted on X that the far-right Alternative for Germany is…