BEIRUT – Syrian activists say at least 45 people have been killed, most of them civilians, and scores of others…
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An open letter to Justice Kennedy: Here’s how to craft a gay marriage compromise
Fourteen years ago my then-colleague at George Mason Law School Larry Ribstein and I suggested a compromise over gay marriage.…
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UNITED NATIONS – Lithuania’s foreign minister says his government wants a NATO battalion deployed permanently in the country as a…
Read MorePolish police search for man who tangled with bear at Warsaw zoo and escaped, bleeding
WARSAW, Poland – Polish authorities are searching for a man who tangled with a bear at Warsaw’s zoo and escaped,…
Read MoreFrance calls for tougher global mobilization against IS ahead of Iraq conference in Paris
PARIS – French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius called on the international community to strengthen its mobilization against the Islamic…
Read MoreAP NewsBreak: Officials say Russia, US bridging differences over Iran ‘snap-back’ sanctions
VIENNA – Officials say Moscow and Washington are nearing agreement on a formula that bridges differences over U.S. demands to…
Read MoreUN food agency urges humanitarian pause in Syria fighting so farmers can harvest crops
ROME – The U.N. food agency is calling for a humanitarian pause in fighting in Syria to let farmers harvest…
Read MoreNATO fighters join Nordics in major Arctic air exercise amid regional military tensions
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Read MoreNigerian troops report killing scores of extremists as Boko Haram slits throats of villagers
YOLA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s military says troops have killed scores of Islamic extremists and rescued 20 women and children from…
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